Beginner and Intermediate Clinical Consultation Groups
March 5, 2025Dates: April 1, 2025-May 6, 2025
Frequency and Time: This group will meet on Tuesdays from 7:00-8:30 and will run for 6 consecutive weeks via zoom.
Participants: This Group will have a maximum of 6 participants.
Facilitator: Gina Joy-Reyes, Psy.D.
Facilitator Bio: Gina Joy-Reyes, Psy.D. is a psychologist and psychoanalyst in private practice in the west Broward area providing psychoanalysis, psychotherapy and clinical consultation. Her focus is on adolescents and adults. She teaches in the Psychodynamic Psychotherapy Course and in the Psychoanalytic Training Program. She is Chair of the Institute’s Education Committee. Gina is also a member of the American Psychoanalytic Association.
Focus of the Group:
This group offers a deep dive into the complex dynamics that unfold within a therapy session from a psychoanalytic perspective. We will explore key concepts such as defense mechanisms, resistance, transference, countertransference, interpretation, and the therapeutic frame. Each participant will have the opportunity to present a process recording of a session, fostering thoughtful discussion and deeper clinical insight. Above all, this group will serve as a safe and supportive space to examine the nuances of the therapeutic hour, moment by moment, enhancing our understanding and practice.