Due to the sensitive nature of the material, attendance at the LCA clinical seminar is by invitation only and reserved for members of the LCA and people with a clinical interest in Lacanian psychoanalysis.
If you are interested in attending, please contact the seminar organizer Serena Smith.
Friday, February 21st
17 – 18 May in Paris
“For one there is the circumscribed pain of the symptom, like the effect of a splinter in the flesh. For the other, the limitless pain of ravage and total devastation.”
Presentation of the theme by NLS President Patricia Bosquin-Caroz
The Lacan Circle of Australia’s low cost clinic offers psychoanalytically informed treatment for people who would otherwise struggle to afford it.
The LCA low cost clinic is located in Melbourne. It works with adults 18 years and older and sessions are in person.
Weekly, free, online and open to all. Join in at any time. We are currently reading chapter XX, The Fundamental Fantasy
The recording of our most recent session is always available here
Convened by Eugénie Austin
A cartel is a small group of ‘cartelisands’ who elect to study and research together.
They choose a ‘plus-one’ to lead and animate the life of the cartel, facilitate a productive group dynamic, and maintain a distance between knowledge and truth
Read more about Lacan Circle Cartels here
PsychoanalysisLacan Volume 7
Russell Grigg
Frank Rollier
Peichi Su
Rik Loose
Mladen Dolar
Santanu Biswas
Sarah Rice
Jacques-Alain Miller
Éric Laurent
Patricia Bosquin-Caroz
Daniel Roy
Jacques Lacan, and more
The full details are here
There is no standard treatment, no general procedure by which psychoanalytic treatment is governed … A psychoanalytic session is the place in which the most stable identifications by which a subject is attached can come undone … Psychoanalysis cannot decide what is aims are in terms of an adaptation of a subject’s singularity to any norms, rules, determinations, or standards of reality.
Éric Laurent, in full here