Mental Health Forum to be held in Boston this week. Panel moderator Chelsea Clinton, featured speakers Biden, Sebelius, Kennedy and Brandon Marshall. go Brandon! www.lasvegassun.com/news/2013/oct/27/us-biden-mental-health/
Attachment 2013 Conference McLean Hospital Boston October 25 and 26. Outstanding two-day meeting. Presenters in the picture are (left to right): Drs. John Livesley, Robert Waldinger, Anthony Bateman, Marsha Linehan, Lois Choi-Kain, Christopher Palmer. Peter Fonagy and John Gunderson. More to follow.
“The Life Worth Living Conversation in DBT” with Charlie Swenson, MD. luncheon sponsored by Clearview Treatment Centers and CBC of Westchester and Manhattan. A well-attended educational and networking event on October 18th offered attendees to learn from one of the DBT experts. Picture highlights Charlie introducing a new metaphor on DBT. Hint: Brandon Marshall could take the ball and run with it. More to follow
Alan E. Fruzzetti, Ph.D. author of the High Conflict Couple…..”DBT with Couples.” December 6th New Canaan CT. Conference Registration Open.. Silverhill Hospital hosts its 2nd conference with NEABPD. All proceeds go to support NEABPD programs. Go to borderlinepersonalitydisorder.org for schedule of the day and registration.
1st Atlanta Mental Health Fair held on Sept 28th. NEABPD table was manned by Family Connections leaders and graduates and drew quite a crowd. Thank you for helping to build awareness.
New York Times article “Lacking Rules. Insurers Balk at Paying for Intensive Psychiatric Care.”
A 2008 law was supposed to make it easier for mental health patients to get treatment, but without clear rules, insurance companies are often reluctant to pay the bill. Already comments are coming in on the article to indicate people's outrage at a situation we have...
ISSPD 2013 in Copenhagen. The video recordings of the key-notes are now at www.isspd2013.com . The audio-tapes and the connected slides to the presentations are available on the website as well.
Registrations open next week for the Dec 6th Conference with Dr. Alan Fruzzetti and the Conference in Israel Feb 7th and 9th with Dr. Fonagy, Silk, Swenson, and Yeomans. Please go to borderlinepersonalitydisorder.org website to register.
Dr. Ken Silk’s Awards Acceptance Speech at the ISSPD Conference posted to share with a wider audience. Go to borderlinepersonalitydisorder.org to download. Thank you to Dr Silk for his ongoing generosity to the BPD community.
NEABPD Italy is launched
Dr. Maria Ridolfi and Dr. Cesare Maffei sign the documents for the incorporation at the International Society for the Study of Personality Disorders Conference in Copenhagen.
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