Saybrook symposiums at the 2009 APA convention-Toronto

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This list of presentations by Saybrook Faculty, Alumni, and Students will be updated on a regular basis.

Please send information to: [email protected].

DETAILS AND ABSTRACTS OF MOST PRESENTATIONS CAN BE FOUND AT THE APA 2009 CONVENTION PROGRAM ONLINE BY CLICKING ON NAMES, THEN TYPING IN THE NAME OF THE PRESENTER

THE FOLLOWING LISTINGS ARE NOT IN ALPHABETICAL OR CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER

Steve Pritzker, Ph.D., Saybrook Faculty

Symposium: Humor
Session ID: 1048
Div 10, 42
August 6, 9:00 AM to 9:50 AM
Toronto Convention Center
Room: 103A

Symposium: New Ideas About Creativity and Education From K to PhD
Session ID: 1239
August 6, 2:00 PM to 2:50 PM
Toronto Convention Center
Room: 202A

Ruth Richards, Ph.D., Saybrook Faculty

Invited Address–Arnheim Award for Outstanding Lifetime Achievement in Aesthetics, Creativity, and the Arts Paradoxes of Creativity: Measuring Novelty; Healthy/Unhealthy?; Beauty/Chaos? (paper to be published subsequently in the Division 10 Journal, Psychology of Aesthetics, Creativity, and the Arts).
August 7, 11:00 AM to 11:50 AM
Fairmont Royal York Hotel
Confederation Room 6

Symposium honoring the late Del Morrison Dreams of perfection: A tribute to Del Morrison. S. Russ & R. Richards (Co-Chairs)
August 7, 3:00 PM to 3:50 PM
Metro Toronto Convention Centre
Meeting Room 103A

Poster session/Division 10 Art Exhibition What is art for?—Response in images and 140 words.
August 8, 1:00 PM to 1:50 PM
Metro Toronto Convention Centre
Exhibit Halls D and E

Discussant for L. Sundararajan (Chair): A process model of creativity: Theory, research, and live demonstration.
August 9, 11:00 AM to 11:50 AM
Metro Toronto Convention Centre
Meeting Room 201C

Discussant for S. Pritzker (Chair): New ideas for creativity in education, from K-Ph.D.
August 6, 2:00 PM to 2:50 PM
Metro Toronto Convention Centre
Meeting Room 202A

Eugene Taylor, PhD., Saybrook Faculty; Stan Krippner, PhD, Saybrook Faculty; and Susan Gordon, PhD, Saybrook Alumna

Neurophenomenology and the Enactive Approach to Cognition
Susan Gordon, Chair

Invited: APA Symposium, Toronto, 2009
Division 32: Society for Humanistic Psychology
Thursday, August 6th, 12:00 – 12:50 pm.
Metro Toronto Convention Centre
Meeting Room # 703
Follow up discussion to this Symposium slated for Thursday, August 6th, 3:00-4:20 pm in the Division 32 Hospitality Suite at the Westin Harbor Castle Hotel.

Déjà-Vu: William James on “The Brain and the Mind” 1878Eugene Taylor, PhD

Discussant
Stan Krippner, PhD

Stan Krippner, Ph.D., Saybrook Faculty

Thursday, August 6
Symposium Discussant, Neurophenomenology and the Enactive Approach to Cognition enomenology and the Enactive Approach to Cognition
12PM to 12:50PM
Metro Toronto Convention Center
#703 Follow up discussion to this Symposium slated for Thursday, August 6th, 3:00-4:20 pm in the Division 32 Hospitality Suite at the Westin Harbor Castle Hotel.

Friday, August 7
Working with PTSD Nightmares — part of the Continuing Education Workshop: Whole Person Approaches to Trauma and Posttraumatic Growth.
1PM to 4:50PM
Westin Harbour Castle Hotel

Saturday, August 8
Discussant, Rational-Emotive Behavior Therapy in the 21st Century
Invited Address, Debbie Joffe Ellis
11AM to 11:50AM
Metro Toronto Convention Center
#205D

Saturday, August 8
Symposium Chair The Neurobiology of Extraordinary Experiences
12PM to 12:50PM
Metro Toronto Convention Center
#717A

Arthur C. Bohart, Ph.D., Saybrook Faculty and Kirk J. Schneider, Ph.D., Saybrook Alumnus and Faculty:
Carl Rogers, Rollo May, and Humanity’s Dark Side
Invited APA Symposium
Arthur C. Bohart, Chair
Division 24: Society for Theoretical and Philosophical Psychology
Friday, August 7, 3:00 – 4:50 PM
Metro Toronto Convention Centre
Meeting Room 206A

Psychotherapy and the Client’s Relationship to Negative ExperienceArthur C. Bohart, Ph.D.

Ontology and Depth: Rollo May’s Inseparable Duo
Kirk J. Schneider, Ph.D.

Humanistic Visionaries Reconsidered in The Face of 21st Century Challenges
Maureen O’Hara, Ph.D.

Dana Klisanin, Ph.D., Saybrook Alumna

Date: Thursday 8/6/09
Time: 10 – 10:50 AM
Room: Reception Hall 104D
Facility: Metro Toronto Convention Center
Title of session: The Internet- A Pathway for Networking, Connecting and Addictions
Title of Presentation: Changing Social Norms: Altruism and the Internet

Elliot Benjamin, Ph.d., Saybrook Student
Poster Sessions:
Division 32: Artistic Psychology, Mathematical Giftedness, and Mental Disturbance
Friday, 3:00-3:50
Exhibit Halls D & E
Division 10: Mathematics as an Art Form through Number Theory
Saturday, 1:00-1:50
Exhibit Halls D & E

Anisah Bagasra, M.A., Saybrook Student
Division 36.
Cross-Cultural Perspectives in Religion
Title of Presentation: Muslim American’s Beliefs and Attitudes Regarding Mental Health Issues
Thursday August 6th 8am to 8:50am
Meeting Room 202A
Metro Toronto Convention Centre

Kirk Schneider, Ph.D., Saybrook Alumnus and Faculty and Orah Krug, Ph.D., Saybrook Alumna

Dr. Schneider-Presenting and Chair
Division 29 (Psychotherapy)
Existential-Humanistic Therapy Comes of Age.

Dr. Krug will also present at this symposium.

Thursday from 8-9:50am Aug. 6
Toronto Metro Convention Ctr.
Rm 202C.

Dr Schneider will be presented the “Cultrual Innovator” Award by the Institute of Living, a humanistic and transpersonal therapy training center in Toronto.
Sat. Aug. 8th, 6:30pm
Division 32 Hospitality Suite at the Westin Harbor Castle hotel.

Dr. Schneider and Dr. Krug will co-lead a follow up discussion with Orah and our other presenters at the:
Existential-Humanistic Therapy Comes of Age
Symposium
Division 32 Hospitality Suite
Saturday, August 8, 11 am – 12:20 pm

Joan H. Hageman, Ph.D., Saybrook Alumnus, Chair of Research, PSYmore Research Institute, Inc.

Symposium: Neurobiology of Extraordinary Experiences
Session ID: 3219
Division: 30
Metro Toronto Convention Centre
Meeting Room: Level 700, Room 717A
Saturday, August 8, 12:00 pm – 1:50 pm

David J. McGarva, Ph.D., Saybrook Alumnus

Paper Session: The Written Word
Session ID: 2067
Division(s): 10, 9
Metro Toronto Convention Centre
Meeting Room: Level 200, Room 201B
Friday, August 7, 9:00 am – 9:50 am

Poster Session: Studies in Aesthetics, Creativity, and the Arts
Session ID: 3149
Division: 10
Metro Toronto Convention Centre
Meeting Room: Level 800, Exhibit Halls D and E
Saturday, August 8, 11:00 am – 11:50 am

Arthur C. Bohart, PhD, Saybrook Faculty

Symposium (S): Psychotherapy as Art—Humanistic Perspectives on Creative Practice
Title: The Good Life, Creative Artistry, and Experiential Personal Construct Psychotherapy
8/08 Sat: 9:00 AM – 9:50 AM Metro Toronto Convention Centre Meeting Room 206E

Conversation Hour (S): The “Gloria” Films—A Daughter’s Reflections on Perls, Ellis, and Rogers
8/08 Sat: 10:00 AM – 10:50 AM Metro Toronto Convention Centre Meeting Room 711 Chair Arthur C. Bohart, PhD

Invited Address (S): CWC/Evidence-Based Practice
Chair: Maureen O’Hara, PhD
Participant/1stAuthor Arthur C. Bohart, PhD,
Title: Experiential–Constructivist Psychotherapies: An Evidence-Based Approach
8/09 Sun: 11:00 AM – 11:50 AM Metro Toronto Convention Centre Meeting Room 713B

Rivka Bertisch Meir, Saybrook Alumna

Symposium Aging in the International Perspective
Saturday August 8, from 1- 1:50
International Suite- Div 52 – Intercontinental Hotel

Div 52-200 Fellow Speakers List and Speakers Reception
Friday August 7, 7-8AM
International Suite-Div 52-Intercontinental Hotel
Chairpersons: Harold Takooshian, Rivka Bertisch Meir and Ronald Shapiro,

Reception: NEW FELLOWS DIV 52
Dr. Meir will be Awarded for the third time
Fellow of Division for International Psychology (Div 52).
Sunday from 11-11:50

Sheri J. Hixon, M.A., Saybrook Doctoral Student

Sharing Results and Research Methodology of Our Diversity Studies
Division(s): 27, 9
Building: Metro Toronto Convention Centre
Meeting Room 707
South Building – Level 700
Date: 08/09/2009
Time: 11:00AM – 11:50AM