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The Dallas Foundation for Psychoanalysis Presents:  What’s Your Best Friend Not Telling You?

Eating Disorders in Adolescence, Adulthood, Middle Age and Beyond 

 Speaker: Kathryn Zerbe, M.D.                       

Dr. Zerbe creatively uses illustrations from works of art to convey her ideas on eating disorders and has published authoritative books: The Body Betrayed:  Women, Eating Disorders and Treatment 1993/1995 and Beyond the Body Betrayed:  Integrated Treatment of Eating Disorders 2008.                                                                                      

 Sponsors:  Children’s Medical Center, Dallas Psychoanalytic Center, The Elisa Project and UT Southwestern Medical Center

 Feb 18, 2010 – 7:00pm   The Hockaday School, Hoblitzelle Auditorium  11600 Welch Road, Dallas, Texas 75229

Open to All

Beyond the Body Betrayed:  Integrating Cognitive and Psychodynamic Therapy in the Treatment of Eating Disorders

 Kathryn Zerbe, M.D. 

Psychoanalyst and Professor in Dept.’s of Psychiatry and of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Director of Psychiatry Out -Patient Services, Vice Chair for Psychotherapy, Oregon Health & Science University.  Dr. Zerbe has written extensively on eating disorders. 

She will review the most common transference/counter  transference reactions of therapists working with eating disorders, and how clinical outcome must be based on more than symptom control alone.

  Psychiatry Grand Rounds  Feb 17, 2010  12:00pm -1:00pm

UT Southwestern Medical Center, NG3 Auditorium, T. Boone Pickens Biomedical Center, 6001 Forest Park Road, Dallas, TX 75235

                                                   Open to health care professionals

POSTSCRIPT:  This well-organized and meaningful Metro Dallas Homeless Alliance event took place on a rainy cold evening.  With good training and professional and personable police officers paving the way for speaking with any homeless persons who were interested in contributing to the survey, this experience is highly recommended.  Please consider it for yourselves next year.  Welcoming and educating this rookie were veterans Joel Feiner MD (psychiatrist advocate and community mental health guru/ leader),  Janie Metzinger (MHA); Mike Katz (NTBHA Consumer/Family Council);Valencia Hooper, John Dornheim, and Sherry Cusumano (NAMI Dallas and Collin County); Sr Cpl Herb Cotner of DPD.   Officers Isaac and Celeste of Northeast and LPC David Mora (presently a City of Dallas caseworker) were wonderfully easy and respectful and humane as we visited with those homeless persons who felt comfortable speaking with us.  My sense:  we all realized we are much more alike than different and but for the grace of…Fortunately riding through my own neighborhood, I learned the haunts and strategies and extreme distress of the unsheltered who were NOT in the Bridge and what they believed would help.    NCmd

 2010 Homeless Count and Census:  volunteers needed, on-site training. Continue reading POSTSCRIPT: REVIEW OF THE EVENT: January 28 6:00 pm to 12:00 midnight: MDHA Annual Homeless Count & Census: Volunteers needed

All female psychiatrists and psychiatrists in training are warmly invited to DAWP February meeting:  

Date:               Saturday February 13  10 am to 12 noon  (”Second Saturday) 

10 am              Confidential Fellowship & Brunch
11 am              Speaker  Anne Lipton MD PhD   on    Dementia  

Hostess:           Dawn Shogren MD

*Anne Lipton MD PhD is a board-certified neurologist. She was a researcher in Alzheimer Disease at UTSW  for several years.  Last year she published a book co- authored with Myron (Mike) Weiner MD on Alzheimer Disease and the latest research.  She is presently in private practice. 

We hope you will be there!  Inna Kogan MD and Rege Stewart MD, Co-Presidents 

Female psychiatrists and psychiatrists in training:  RSVP if attending to DAWPnews@gmail.com and check for changes and updates at www.ntspp.org.  If you are not on the DAWP email list, please send your information to NTSPPchapter@gmail.com.  The address has been sent out by email.