Online
18/09/2024
7PM - 9PM
Patrick Casement is a pioneering figure in psychoanalysis and psychotherapy, known for his innovative approach to therapy and his influential writings. His journey from probation officer and social worker to celebrated psychoanalyst has shaped his unique perspective on the therapeutic process.
Despite his ongoing battle with Parkinson’s disease, Patrick Casement has generously agreed to share his insights in this landmark interview, demonstrating his enduring commitment to psychoanalytic thought. This event may be one of the last opportunities to hear directly from this influential thinker, making it an invaluable chance to celebrate his life’s work and legacy.
Event highlights include:
- A unique opportunity to watch Patrick Casement’s first recorded interview filmed recently at his home
- In-depth discussion of Patrick’s groundbreaking approach to psychoanalysis and psychotherapy, including his emphasis on “learning from the patient”
- Exploration of key concepts such as internal supervision, trial identification, his thinking around the dynamics of interactive communication such as ‘communication by impact’ and ‘unconscious hope’, the analytic space and the importance of ‘not-knowing’ in therapy
- Personal reflections on his own analytic journey and how it shaped his therapeutic approach
- Insights into his influential works and their impact on relational and intersubjective approaches to psychotherapy
Special guests discussing Patrick’s considerable legacy in the mental health field
This exclusive interview offers a rare glimpse into the mind of one of psychoanalysis’s most influential thinkers and practitioners. This event will resonate with mental health professionals, students, and anyone fascinated by the complexities of the human mind, offering both intellectual enrichment and emotional depth.
MindinMind
https://mindinmind.org.uk/event/patrick-casement-live-legacy-interview/
