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COURSE THREE – Discussing Netflix from a Psychoanalytic Perspective

COURSE THREE - Discussing Netflix from a Psychoanalytic Perspective

Course Coordinator: Barbara Burrows BA, ATPPP, RP

Sundays, 10:30 am – 12:00 pm: September 24, October 29, November 26, 2023; January 28, February 25, March 24, 2024. (6 meetings)

Fee: No charge.

Deadline for registration is September 17, 2023.
Preregistration is required.

** DISTANCE PARTICIPATION ONLY – This course will be conducted online.

In this series of six meetings, participants will meet on zoom to discuss various Netflix series from a psychoanalytic perspective. This will be an opportunity to think as a group about these productions, thus enriching our appreciation of their historical and current cultural manifestations. 

For September we will watch “Beef”.

For October, “Love Me Instead”.

The coordinator, in consultation with the participants, will select future choices.  Please feel free to send your suggestions to barbarajburrows@gmail.com.  

There is no charge and no obligation to attend all the meetings, but each person must register to get the zoom link. Everyone will be informed what the title of the next series will be ahead of time. 

Learning Objectives:

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

  1. Have a psychoanalytic appreciation of the themes and dynamics of a number of culturally important series on Netflix.
  2. Develop their skills in thinking and speaking psychoanalytically.
  3. Have the satisfaction of having discussed aspects of contemporary culture from a psychoanalytic point of view.
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Barbara Burrows BA, ATPPP, RP

Barbara Burrows BA, ATPPP, RP is a Psychoanalyst in private practice in Burlington ON.  For many years, she participated in and enjoyed, “Cinema and Psychoanalysis” at TPS&I.

This event is eligible for Section 1 CME credits (0.5 credits/hour). This event is an accredited group learning activity (section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certificate Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, approved by the Canadian Psychiatric Association (CPA). The specific opinions and content of this event are not necessarily those of the CPA, and are the responsibility of the organizer(s) alone. As per the Royal College standard, each presentation provides a minimum of 25% interactive learning.

Full-time students in universities and colleges, and mental-health trainees are eligible for a 25% reduction in course fees. Proof of 2023/2024 status needs to be provided. Please contact the tps&i directly to register at a discount.

Refunds must be requested in writing two weeks prior to the beginning of a course. A handling fee of $30 will be retained. After these two weeks, fees cannot be returned.

For more information about and for registration in the tps&i Extension Programs, Scientific Meetings, Training Programs, Study and Supervision groups and Special Presentations, please visit our website: torontopsychoanalysis.com or email info@torontopsychoanalysis.com

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