Bridges to Recovery Appoints New Clinical Director; Nationally Acclaimed Psychologist Appointed to Fortify Clinical Team.LOS ANGELES -- Bridges to Recovery, an exclusive residential treatment facility specializing in trauma, as well as mood, anxiety and adjustment disorders Adjustment Disorders Definition An adjustment disorder is a debilitating reaction, usually lasting less than six months, to a stressful event or situation. , announced the appointment of internationally known psychoanalyst, Dr. William J. Coburn, as Clinical Director. Dr. Coburn will be instrumental in leading the facility's clinical team, as well as facilitating intersubjectivity Intersubjectivity is something which is shared by two or more subjectivites. The term is used in three ways.
Dr. Coburn has been in private practice since 1980, working with adults and adolescents. He is a training and supervising analyst at the Institute of Contemporary Psychoanalysis (ICP (1) (Internet Cache Protocol) A protocol used by one proxy server to query another for a cached Web page without having to go to the Internet to retrieve it. See CARP and proxy server. ) in West Los Angeles
(2) (NetWare Core Protocol) The file sharing protocol used in a NetWare network. ), the Newport Psychoanalytic Institute (NPI NPI National Provider Identifier, see there ), and the Southern California Psychoanalytic Institute (Psychodynamic Psychotherapy and Extension Divisions). "Bridges to Recovery is fortunate to have Dr. Coburn join our clinical team at a time when we are experiencing tremendous growth," said Sheila Solar, Ph.D., co-founder of Bridges to Recovery. "We believe that his strong background in psychoanalysis, extensive participation in the psychoanalytic community, and wonderful organizational insights will contribute greatly to our growth." Dr. Coburn has a strong interest in writing and publishing. His theoretical background, within psychoanalysis, is predominantly in the areas of self psychology, intersubjective systems theory, and complexity theory. He is Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Psychoanalytic Self Psychology (published by The Analytic Press) and is an Editorial Board Member of Psychoanalytic Inquiry (also published by The Analytic Press). He is also a member of several professional organizations, including Division 39 of the American Psychological Association The American Psychological Association (APA) is a professional organization representing psychology in the US. Description and history The association has around 150,000 members and an annual budget of around $70m. , the International Association of Relational Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy, and the International Council for Psychoanalytic Self Psychology. He is also a member of the Association of Autonomous Psychoanalysts and Institutes (where he is a Board Member). The recipient of the 1999 Daphne S. Stolorow Memorial Essay Award and the 2000 Karl A. Menninger Memorial Essay Award, he has published and presented numerous articles on countertransference countertransference /coun·ter·trans·fer·ence/ (koun?ter-trans-fer´ens) a transference reaction of a psychoanalyst or other psychotherapist to a patient. coun·ter·trans·fer·ence n. , intersubjectivity, supervision, complexity theory, contextualism contextualism a school of literary criticism that focuses on the work as an autonomous entity, whose meaning should be derived solely from an examination of the work itself. Cf. New Criticism. — contextualist, n., adj. , and other related areas. "Bridges to Recovery provides a wonderfully nurturing, healthy environment for those seeking intensive psychotherapy," said Dr. Coburn. "I'm very excited to join the Bridges team at a time of such enormous growth." About Bridges to Recovery Bridges to Recovery is an exclusive residential treatment facility for men and women who are seeking help with psychological and/or emotional issues. The facility specializes in the treatment of trauma, as well as mood, anxiety and adjustment disorders. Clinicians also attend to the psycho-emotional needs of guests who are embracing sobriety. The estate of Bridges to Recovery is situated in the mountains between Los Angeles and the Pacific Ocean. For more information on Bridges to Recovery, visit www.bridgestorecovery.com |
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