Saybrook University is always well represented at the American Psychological Association, with faculty, alumni, and students making presentations, leading panels, and holding debates.
This year they’ll be presenting on everything from using expressive arts in the workplace to the medical uses of hypnosis and the culture of cyberspace.
Saybrook’s annual APA convention dinner, sponsored by Dr. Stanley Krippner and the Saybrook Alumni Association, will be held on Friday, August 5, from 6 – 9 p.m., at Clyde’s of Gallery Place (707 7th Street, NW, Washington, D.C.).
RSVP REQUIRED
To RSVP, or for more information, email Saybrook Alumni Director George Aiken, or call: 415-394-5968
A list of Saybrook faculty, student, and alumni presentations at this year’s APA (Aug 4-7) is below:
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– Terri Goslin-Jones, PhD – Saybrook Alumna
Division 32
Poster Session
Using Expressive Arts to Cultivate a Person’s Fuller Potential in the Workplace
Title of Session: First Annual Humanistic Science Festival–Conversational Space for Sharing Innovative Methods, Emergent Findings, and Implications of Research
Date: Thursday, August 4, 3:00-3:50 p.m.
Halls D and E, Walter E. Washington Convention Center
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– Terri Goslin-Jones, PhD – Saybrook Alumna
Division 10
Poster Session
Perceived Effects of Person-Centered Expressive Arts on One’s Work
Title of Session: Aesthetics and the Arts (Poster Session)
Date: Sunday, August 7, 2011, 11:00-11:50 a.m.
Halls D and E, Walter E. Washington Convention Center
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– Ruth Richards, MD, PhD – Saybrook Faculty
Creative Normalcy – What is normal, what is healthy? Symposium: Creativity and Healing (This symposium introduces the shiny new 2nd Ed. of the Encyclopedia of Creativity)
Chair: Steve Pritzker – Saybrook Faculty
Saturday 8-6
8-10 a.m.
Room 143B
Convention Center
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– Ruth Richards, MD, PhD – Saybrook Faculty
Annual Debate, Division 10 (DON’T MISS THIS ONE!)
Is Creativity Necessarily a Good Thing?
Ruth Richards and Jonathan Plucker are addressing
Creativity and Creators: ANGELS (Ruth) or Demons (Jonathan)?
Renaissance Washington DC Hotel
Saturday 8-6
Rm. 3, Noon to 1 p.m.
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– Stan Krippner, PhD, Chair – Saybrook Faculty
– Ruth Richards, MD, PhD, Discussant – Saybrook Faculty
Symposium (S): Debating Psychic Experience; Human Potential or Human Illusion?
THIS ONE HAS RECENTLY BEEN CHANGED TO A ROOM FOR N = 410 PEOPLE, SO THEY ARE EXPECTING A BIG TURNOUT…STAN’S NEW BOOK, FOR WHICH RUTH DID THE FOREWORD, AND SOME AMAZING PRESENTERS – Ruth Richards.
Thursday, 8-4-11
Room 202B
9 to 11 a.m.
Convention Center
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-Stan Krippner, PhD – Saybrook Faculty
Symposium Chair
-Elliot Benjamin PhD – Saybrook Student
Consciousness-Expanding Practices, Near-Death Experiences, and the Phenomenon of Afterlife Communication
Paper Session
Elliot Benjamin PhD, MEdParticipant/1stAuthor
Extended Science, Experiential Analysis, and the Phenomenon of Afterlife Communications of Mediums
Division(s): 32, 24
Room 204C
Day/Time: Thu/11:00AM – 11:50AM
Convention Center
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-Stan Krippner, PhD – Saybrook Faculty
-Steven R. Pritzker, PhD – Saybrook Faculty – Chair
-Ruth Richards MD, PhD – Saybrook Faculty
-Tobi Zausner PhD, LCSW – Saybrook Faculty
Creativity and Healing
Symposium, Division: 10
Stanley C. Krippner PhD Participant/1stAuthor
Unexpected Creative Insights Into the Healing Process
Ruth Richards MD, PhD Participant/1stAuthor
Creative Normalcy: What Is Normal, What Is Healthy?
Tobi Zausner PhD, LCSW Participant/1stAuthor
Archetypal Imagery and the Quest for Wholeness
Room 143B
Room Location: Street Level
Day/Time: Sat/8:00AM – 8:50AM
Convention Center
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-Stan Krippner, PhD – Saybrook Faculty
Chair
Symposium, Division(s): 32, 24
Inward and Outward Expansion of Consciousness—From Memory to Narrative and Ec-Static Living Room 103A
08/06/2011
2:00PM – 2:50PM
Convention Center
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– Elliot Benjamin, PhD – Saybrook Student
Extended Science, Experiential Analysis, and the Phenomenon of
Afterlife Communications of Mediums
Generic session entitled: Consciousness Expanding Practices,
Near-Death Experiences, and the Phenomenon
of Afterlife Communication
Thursday 8/4/11
11:00 a.m. – 11:50 a.m.
Room 204C
Walter E. Washington Convention Center
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– Paul Kimmel, PhD – Discussion Leader – Saybrook Part Time Faculty
Proactive Code of Conduct for Peace Psychologists
Hospitality Suite of Division 48
Society for the Study of Peace and Conflict
Grand Hyatt Hotel
Thursday, August 4th from 5 – 7 pm.
This should be a very relevant and lively session for Saybrook.
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– Selene Kumin Vega, PhD – Saybrook Alumna and Part Time Faculty
Division 32
Poster Title: The Integration of Transformative Workshop Experiences
Symposium Title: First Annual Humanistic Science Festival—Conversational Space for Sharing Innovative Methods, emergent Findings, and Implications of Research
Building and Room Number: Halls D and E, Convention Center
Thursday, 8/04/2011 3pm-3:50pm
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– Don Moss, PhD – President Division 30 (Hypnosis) – Saybrook Faculty
Presidential Address (N): [Moss]
Participant/1stAuthor:
Title: Pathways to Illness, Pathways to Health: A Step‑Wise Model for Providing Lifestyle Interventions, Hypnosis, and Other Mind & Body Therapies
8/06 Sat: 4:00 PM – 4:50 PM
Renaissance Washington Hotel
Meeting Room 5
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– Don Moss, PhD – President Division 30 (Hypnosis) – Saybrook Faculty
Eric K. Willmarth, PhD, Saybrook University
Paper Session (N): Historical Perspectives on Hypnosis
– Don Moss, PhD
Title: Social and Cognitive Elements in Erwin Straus’ Phenomenology of Suggestion
Eric K. Willmarth, PhD
Title: Defining Hypnosis: Analysis of the Willmarth Hypnosis Interviews
Author: Alex A. Willmarth, Capital University
8/05 Fri: 2:00 PM – 2:50 PM
Convention Center
Room 102A
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– Don Moss, PhD – President Division 30 (Hypnosis) – Saybrook Faculty
– Eric K. Willmarth, PhD, Saybrook Faculty
Conversation Hour (S): Meet the Experts in Hypnosis
Cochair
8/06 Sat
11:00 AM – 11:50 AM
Convention Center
Room 145B
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– Don Moss, PhD – President Division 30 (Hypnosis) – Saybrook Faculty
Invited Address (S): [Gruzelier]
Participant/1stAuthor
John Gruzelier, PhD, Goldsmiths, University of London, England, United Kingdom
Title: Hypnosis and Contemporary Approaches to Immune Enhancement, Health, and Well Being
Chair Donald P. Moss, PhD
8/06 Sat: 10:00 AM ‑ 10:50 AM
Convention Center
Room 102A
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-Orah Krug, PhD – Saybrook Alumna and Adjunct Faculty
-David Elkins, PhD – Saybrook Adjunct Faculty
-Kirk Schneider, PhD – Saybrook Alumna and Adjunct Faculty
-Ed Mendelowitz, PhD – Saybrook Adjunct Faculty
-Tom Greening, PhD – Saybrook Faculty
-Louis Hoffman, PhD – Saybrook Faculty
The New Existentialist Panel and The New EHI/Saybrook Certificate Program in Existential-Humanistic Therapy
Society for Humanistic Psychology
Division 32 Hospitality Suite
Saturday
August 6, 1-2:30.
Lots of time for Q & A.
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-Dana Klisanin, PhD ’03 – Saybrook Alumna
Division 32
Poster Session
Existential Angst, Homo Curans, and Information Technology: An Investigation of Computerized Data Visualization and the Humanities”
Thursday, August 4
3:00 – 3:50 PM
Halls D and E in the Walter E. Washington Convention Center
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-Dana Klisanin, PhD ’03 – Saybrook Alumna
Division 46
Poster Session
Portrait of a New Archetype: Self-Reports of Cyberheroes
Sunday, August 7, 2011
10:00 – 10:50 AM
Halls D and E in the Walter E. Washington Convention Center
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-Kirk Schneider, PhD – Saybrook Alumnus and Adjunct Faculty
The New Existentialists
Div. 32 Hospitality Suite
Sat. Aug. 6, 1-3 PM
And at the DC Convention Ctr
Sunday from 11-11:50
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-Paul Kimmel, PhD – Saybrook Part Time Faculty
Leading a Discussion: Proactive Code of Conduct for Peace Psychologists
Hospitality Suite
Division 48
Society for the Study of Peace and Conflict
Grand Hyatt
Thursday, August 4th
5 to 7 pm.
This should be a very relevant and lively session for Saybrook.
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-Selene Kumin Vega, PhD ’10- Saybrook Alumna
Division 32
Symposium: First Annual Humanistic Science Festival—Conversational Space for Sharing Innovative Methods, emergent Findings, and Implications of Research
Poster: The Integration of Transformative Workshop Experiences
Thursday, 8/04/2011
3pm-3:50pm
DC Convention Cener – Halls D and E
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-Regina Smith, MA ’10 – Saybrook MA Grad Continuing PhD Student
Session Title: Creativity
Session ID: 4076
Session Type: Poster Session – Shaken and Stirred: A Call for Research Into the Potential Association Between Creativity and Resilience in Adult Children of Alcoholics
Division: 10
Building: Convention Center:
Room Description: Halls D and E
Room Location: Level Two
DAY TIME: SUNDAY 10 AM to 10:50AM
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-Paul Kimmel, PhD – Saybrook Part Time Faculty
SPSSI Society for Psychological Study of Social Issues – Division 9 (also known as the conscience of the APA)
75th Anniversary Celebration
6:15-6:35: Paul Kimmel’s musical satire, Declaration of Interdependence
Wednesday, August 3rd.
Walter Washington Convention Center
The complete gala schedule:
Roundtable: 3-4:30 pm
5-5:30: Arc of Elders (Michelle Fine and James Jones)
5:30-6:00: Glee Club and Historic Timeline
6-6:10: Video montage of SPSSI member interviews (Alex Rutherford)
6:10-6:15: SPSSI Genealogy (Sara McClelland, Rhoda Unger, Justine)
6:15-6:35: Paul Kimmel’s musical satire, Declaration of Interdependence
6:35-7:00: Thank yous, open mike
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-Louis Hoffman – Saybrook Faculty, Kirk Schneider – Saybrook Faculty, Ed Mendelowitz – Saybrook Faculty, and Susan Gordan – Saybrook Alumna
Div. 32
Poster Session: A Global View of Humanistic Psychology: Division 32 International Interest, Action, and Impact by Richard Bargdill, Louis Hoffman, & Judy Kuriansky.
Friday, August 5
1:00 PM
Halls D and E, Convention Center
Room Description: Halls D and E
Room Location: Level Two
This will feature work by Louis Hoffman (Saybrook Faculty), Kirk Schneider (Saybrook Faculty), Ed Mendelowitz (Saybrook Faculty), and Susan Gordan (Saybrook Alumna).
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-Louis Hoffman – Saybrook Faculty
A Phenomenological Investigation of Conversion Therapy by Louis Hoffman, Justin Lincoln, and Chad Johnson
Symposium: Impact of Religion and Religious Issues on Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Individuals Louis Hoffman and Justin Lincoln, co-chairs.
Saturday, August 6
8:00-9:00
Room 149B
Washington Convention Center
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-Louis Hoffman – Saybrook Faculty
A Phenomenological Investigation of the God image and Religious Diveristy by Rochelle Suri, Louis Hoffman, Steve Fehl, and Rumana Kaed
Symposium: God Image Research and Applications Louis Hoffman & Glen Moriarty, co-chairs.
Saturday, August 6
10:00-11:00
Room 155
Convention Center
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-Louis Hoffman – Saybrook Faculty
Workshop: How to Get and Survive Internship
by Louis Hoffman and Brent Dean Robbins (co-chairs)
Sunday, August 7,
9:00-10:00
Society for Humanistic Psychology
Div 32, Hospitality Suite
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-Louis Hoffman – Saybrook Faculty
-David Elkins, PhD – Saybrook Adjunct Faculty
Diversity and Existence: The Existential Frontiers of Diversity
Symposium: The New Existential-Humanistic Psychology: Science, Diversity, Awe, and Spirituality (David Elkins, Chair).
Society for Humanistic Psychology
Div 32, Hospitality Suite
Sunday, August 7
11:00-12:00
Room 140A
Convention Center
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-Donna Nassor, JD – Saybrook Student
Participant/First Author: Models of Restorative Justice for Peace Building and Transformative Societal Change in Israel–Palestine
Session Title: Israeli–Palestinian Conflict—Potential Psychological Contributions to Resolution Reconciliation and Peace Building
Division: 48
Room 147B
Day/Time: Sat/10:00AM – 11:50AM
Building: Convention Center
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