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URL:https://www.thesap.org.uk/events/sap-annual-lecture-2/
SUMMARY:SAP Annual Lecture
DESCRIPTION:Self and other in mind and brain: some implications of an empir
 ical study for analytic practice\n\nThe event will be held in a hybrid for
 mat - both in person at the SAP library and online. As space in the librar
 y is limited\, we encourage early booking once registration opens in the c
 oming days.\n\nIn previous papers I described the analytically informed ap
 proach based on Ron Britton’s thinking which I developed for patients wi
 th severe narcissistic disorders attending NHS services. Later in my paper
  self and alien self in psyche and soma I described my ideas about how the
  experience of self and other are represented in the mind and brain and ho
 w both are adjusted in narcissistic defences. The results of my recent PhD
  study have led me to update my ideas and clinical analytic practice. In t
 his lecture I will talk about those findings and the new understanding I h
 ave arrived at of somatic symptoms in patients who rely on projective iden
 tification to manage their unconscious anxieties. I will illustrate the im
 plications for analytic practice with extracts for the analysis of a patie
 nt\n\nBiography:\nDr Susan Mizen is a Jungian Analyst and a retired Consul
 tant Psychiatrist in Psychotherapy first at Charing Cross Hospital in Fulh
 am and then in Exeter. She is a Fellow of the Royal College of Psychiatris
 ts where she chaired the Psychotherapy Faculty Executive between 2014 and 
 2018. She is currently chair of the Talking Therapies Task Force making th
 e case for investment in psychotherapeutic pathways for hospitalised patie
 nts with Personality Disorder and presented the findings of their health e
 conomic research in Parliament in April 2025.\nShe developed a psychothera
 peutic day and outpatient programme in Exeter as an alternative to locked 
 placements for patients with severe Personality Disorder. Her Relational A
 ffective Model is an analytic\, neuro-scientific approach to therapeutic w
 ork with this patient group. She investigated the model in a neuroscience 
 PhD at The University of Exeter. She also works in private practice in Exe
 ter as an Analytical Psychologist.\n\nChair : Jay Barlow\n\nAnnual Lecture
  Programme\n\n10h00 - 11h30    Annual Lecture paper\n\n11h30 - 12h00  
   Tea/coffee break\n\n12h00 - 12h30    Respondent\n\n12h30 - 13h00   
  Q &amp\; A and discussion\n\n&nbsp\;
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