Molweni, We are pleased to say that we have had a very good response to our SAPC National Conference. Bookings are going fast and furious and many people have commented enthusiastically about the rich and diverse conference programme. Thank you all for your support and encouragement. For those who have not yet booked and […]
Read MoreCategory: Community Mental Health
Welcome to Psychoanalytic Voice, the official public mouthpiece for the South African Psychoanalytic Confederation (SAPC). SAPC is an umbrella organization that consists of and represents groups of South African psychotherapists.
Mental health, psychopathology and the process of psychotherapy and emotional healing are relevant for everyone. Psychoanalytic thinking does not just happen ‘on the couch’ or in the consulting room. It is part of everyday life. See what SAPC members have written about on Psychoanalytic Voice and follow us on Facebook to keep in touch.
Invisible Discourses in South Africa’s Patriarchy
I recently encountered a situation that fully revealed my male privilege in the midst of a South African society dominated by patriarchal structure. The whole incident left me feeling disconsolate, puzzled, and embarassed. I had entered into the men’s toilet area of a shopping centre in my area. The time of day was late […]
Read MoreCall For Abstracts SAPC 2016 Conference.
Molweni, We are writing to remind you of the SAPC conference and to invite you and your group/s to think about how you will be participating. We are very pleased to announce an early line-up of Participants that includes: Armien Abrahams, Astrid Berg, Amanda Kottler, Trevor Lubbe, Tshidi Maseko, Nomfundo Mogapi, Cora Smith […]
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Resistances in Beginnings, Bertrand Leopeng.
Blog Post 1. As I write this post intended for the public and Psychoanalytic Community as a whole, I find myself asking the question- what took so long. The natural answers come to the conscious mind- I have been busy, I haven’t had time to formulate something coherent, ‘life keeps getting in the way’. These […]
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