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1997
Annual
Conference


The Twenty-Second BIDIP Annual Conference:
THE INFANT-PARENT RELATIONSHIP AND REGULATION OF EMOTIONS

Saturday, November 1, 1997  8:45 AM - 4:30 PM
Barnum Hall, Tufts University, Medford, MA

Presented by BIDIP and The New England Council of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, in cooperation with the Center for Applied Child Development, Eliot-Pearson Department of Child Development, Tufts University.

Please contact BIDIP at (617) 484-6603


Morning Session
Allan N. Schore, Ph.D.
"Neurobiology of Affect Regulation and the Origin of the Self"
Recent evidence indicates that mother-infant emotional interactions influence the organization of the infant's developing brain.
Moderator: Arnold M. Kerzner, M.D.
Discussant: Gerald Stechler, Ph.D.


Afternoon Session
Betsy Rubin, Ph.D.
"Clinical Interventions for Attachment Disordered Children"
Video vignettes from a research study will highlight reunion episodes in the attachment paradigm of 18 month olds with tapings of the same children at 4 months and 5 years of age. Therapy for child-parent dyads with attachment disorders will be described.
Moderator: Yvette Yatchmink, M.D. Ph.D.
Discussant: Allan N. Schore, Ph.D.

Faculty

Arnold M. Kerzner, M.D., Child Psychiatrist., Medical Director, Human Relations Service, Wellesley, MA, Assistant Professor of clinical Psychiatry, B.U. Medical School, Co-Director, Belmont Counseling Associates.

Betsy Rubin, Ph.D., Assistant Clinical Professor, Dept. of Psychiatry, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO; Clinical Faculty, Colorado Center for Psychoanalytic Studies.

Allan N. Schore, Ph.D., Assistant Clinical Professor, Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences, UCLA School of Medicine; author: Affect Regulation and the Origin of the Self: The Neuro-biology of Emotional Development.

Gerald Stechler, Ph.D., Psychologist in private practice, Lexington, MA; Professor of Psychiatry, B.U. Medical School; Faculty, Boston Psychoanalytic Institute.

Yvette Yatchmink, M.S., Ph.D., Assistant Professor in Pediatrics; Director, Infant-Toddler and NICU Follow-Up Clinics, Univ. Mass. Medical Center, Worcester, Ma; BIDIP Co-President Elect.

Charges

Sliding Scale $50-$100 (please call or write BIDIP office for more information)

Continuing Education Credits

Minimum partial credits awarded: 3 hours. Only registrants attending the entire conference are eligible for full credit. $5 certificate charge.
Physicians (6 CME hours): applied for.
Psychologists (6 Hours): BIDIP is approved by the American Psychological Association to offer Cat. 1 continuing education. The APA-approved sponsor maintains responsibility for the program.
Social Workers: Approved for 6 Category 1 Continuing Education Hours for relicensure in accordance with 258CMR. No credits awarded for less than 80% of sessions.
Nurses: 7.2 Contact Hours. BIDIP Program meets the specifications of the board of Registration in Nursing (244 CMR).
Educators and EI: PDP and OFC certificate (awarded free).

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