Upcoming Events

We invite you to attend our public programs, where talented and experienced Jungian analysts and other professionals share their passionate interests, writing, research, and clinical wisdom. Seminars are open to the public and are currently being held on Zoom until further notice. We look forward to seeing you at a program soon!

THE GOLDEN KEY: The Relationship between the Mother Complex, the Mother Archetype and the Self with Nan Parry

Date - March 1st, 2025
Time- 1 pm - 3 pm EST / 6 pm - 8 pm London Time
Cost- $60
On Zoom

  This seminar explores the relationship between the mother complex, the mother archetype and the Self. We consider both archetypal and developmental perspectives to explore the effect of our experience of ‘Mother’, revisiting Neumann’s seminal insight that the personal mother functions as ‘locus of incarnation’ of the Self. When yearning for connection is thwarted, a ...

The Wisdom of Andean Shamanism, Depth Psychology, and Quantum Theory with Deborah Byron, Ph.D.

Date - March 12, 2025
Time -  7 pm - 8:30 pm
Cost - $45
On Zoom

The wisdom of Andean shamanism dovetails with concepts from depth psychology and quantum physics provides an enhanced awareness of reality with profound healing effects, providing a wide-ranging perspective on experiences central to contemporary depth psychology.  The conceptual framework of quantum theory reveals underlying links between mystical and clinical experience. This presentation will weave together interpersonal and Jungian analytic perspectives, informed by indigenous Andean shamanism, ...

Folktales as Mirrors with Terry Lee, Ph.D.

Date - March 22, 2025
Time-  10 am - 1 pm
Cost- $90
In-person seminar

"Fairy tales are the purest and simplest expression of collective unconscious psychic processes...They represent the archetypes in their simplest, barest, and most concise form. " Fairy tales "mirror the basic patterns of the psyche more clearly" than other mythological materials.  Marie-Louise von Franz, The Interpretation of Fairy Tales, 1996, p. 1 Folk/fairy tales are archetypal, passed down through many cultures and generations, but they ...

Jung & Symbols -Water, Tree, Mountain and Other Natural Symbols with Olga E. Turcotte, MIM

Date - April 2, 2025
Time -  7 pm - 8:30 pm
Cost - $45
On Zoom

The Goddess Nun raising the Sun Join us to look at symbols from a Jungian point of view, in a fun and friendly atmosphere! Symbols build the bridge between the conscious and the unconscious worlds and are essential for a healthy psyche. They are, at times, the best medium to articulate that which is in the unconscious and to bring it into ...

“Why Do We Cry When We Encounter Beauty?” with Melinda Haas, LCSW

Date - April 16th, 2025
Time -  7 pm - 8:30 pm
Cost - $45
On Zoom

The line between beauty and sadness is often blurred or nonexistent. Each of them seems to engender a kind of overflowing that creates or contributes to our tears. In The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows we learn that the original meaning of the word “sadness” was fullness, as in satis. Through music, poetry and thought, this presentation will tease apart depression or despair from sadness. In ...

A 6-Week Daytime Dream Group for Previous and New Participants , Writers, Artists, Storytellers, and Clinicians, with Jill Fischer

Date - April 16th - May 21st, 2025
Time - Wednesdays: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Cost - $150 Adults / $75 Students and Seniors
On Zoom

You are invited to join a small interactive dream group for writers, artists, storytellers and clinicians interested in exploring their own and the dreams of others. This is not a therapy group, but individuals will learn a method of working with dreams and the creative imagination that will enhance their understanding of how ...

Did God Shed a Tear? Reverence for the Oppressor: Slaughter of the Innocent with Michael Conforti, Ph. D.

Date - April 26th, 2025
Time-  10 am - 1 pm
Cost- $90
In person

D. Ghirlandaio, The Slaughter of The Innocents, 1490 And it came to pass after these things, that God did tempt Abraham, and said unto him, Abraham: Take now thy son, thine only son Isaac, whom thou lovest, and get thee into the land of Moriah; and offer him there for a burnt offering…” Genesis 22:1-2 Elie Wiesel taught us that silence only serves the aggressor ...

WICKED salon: Archetype of Defiance, with Angie Brenner, LICSW

Date: Saturday, May 3, 2025
Time: 7 pm - 9 pm
Cost: $25
In-person event

Come join a salon discussion in our Jungian community about the predicament of soul in a totalitarian collective situation, using an archetypal view of the enormously popular film WICKED. By bringing the Wicked Witch of the West to the center of the story, WICKED humanizes a figure who has been a carrier of shadow projection. We will look at the Jungian understanding of shadow projection and ...