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“WHAT IS BEHIND ADDICTION? EMOTIONS”

12/15/14

3 hour presentation to inpatients

.Inpatient drug rehabilitation center.

Guadalajara, Mexico

“WHAT IS BEHIND ADDICTION? EMOTIONS”

5/1/15

3 hour presentation to inpatients

.Inpatient drug rehabilitation center.

Guadalajara, Mexico

“Managing Stress in the Work Place”

9/10/14  5:30 P.M.

Veleo Spa

J.W. Marriott

151 West Adams

Chicago, Ill

“Managing Grief”

8/21/14

Widower’s group

Holy Family Catholic Church, 2515 Palatine Road, Inverness, IL.

“Introduction to Affect Psychology.”

 1/14

 The Wright Institute — Clinical Psychology Graduate School-Berkeley, California. 

"Getting Out Of Our Own Way"

11/10

DeVry Universtiy

Tinley Park, Illinos

"Getting Out Of Our Own Way"

9/10 . 

St. Mary’s Catholic Church , Huntley 

New Beginnings

*Shame In The Movies and the Media and *On Doctoring, Dr. Welby Where Are You?

 BRIAN LYNCH M.D.

 

Fort Worth: OCTOBER 14-17, 2010

SILVAN TOMKINS INSTITUTE

MAXIMIZING EMOTIONAL CONNECTIONS

10th gathering of the Silvan S. Tomkins Organization

“Don't Look Back: Look At The Face: Introduction a new beginning in understanding your emotions”.

4/10 

St. Raphael Church in Naperville 7:30-9:00 

 

The School to Prison Pipeline: Is it a Human Rights Violation?

10/23/09

 Roundtable Dialogue Northwestern University School of Law

 375 East Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611-3069

 Participant

 

A Collective Voice for Dignity in Schools

6/ 5-6/09

 Northwestern University School of Law

375 East Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611-3069

Participant

·  DIGNITY IN SCHOOLS SITE

 

 “Employer-Employee Relations”

5/11/09

Hines V.A. Nurses Week

Maywood, Illinois

“A Case of Inadvertent Humiliation.”

6/08

Human Dignity and Humiliation Studies

11th Annual Meeting of Human Dignity and Humiliation Studies

Oslo, Norway,

as part of the Wergeland Year for Human Dignity

 Brian Lynch

Speaker

“Don’t Look Back: Look at the Face”

5/19/08

Comunidad:

Hacenda de la Esperanza

Residential Group Rehab Home.

“Don’t Look Back”, D.A. D.A. Pennebaker, Director. Clip.

, Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico. 

“A Case of Inadvertent Humiliation”

5//16/08

Speaker

Large Group Home.

ALBERGUE REENCUENTRO FAMILIAR

CALLE GIRASOL NO. 1074

COLONIA LA MAGDALENA

ZAPOPAN, JALISCO C.P.

TEL: 011-52-33-3365-8480

“Don’t Look Back”, D.A. D.A. Pennebaker, Director. Clip.

Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico. 

Human Dignity and Humiliation Studies

12/13-4/07

2007 Workshop on Humiliation and Violent Conflict

Representing the Eighth Annual Human Dignity and Humiliation Studies Meeting

New York, Columbia University, Teachers College,

525 West 120th Street

– Invited participant – Round tables. 

“A Case of Inadvertent Humiliation”

12/13-4/ 07

Leader

"A Great Books Seminar"

New York Seminar and Convention Center

Main Reading: “The quest for primary motives: Biography and autobiography of an idea”, Silvan S. Tomkins.

Five poems by Edgar Lee Masters form a Spoon River Anthology.

“Don’t Look Back”, D.A. D.A. Pennebaker, Director. Clip.

New York, New York. 

"Caring for the Divorced, Separated and Widowed:"

10 / 16 / 2007

New Beginnings

Brian Lynch, M.D.

EMOTIONAL MEDICINE

Reason Does What Emotion Asks�

St. Raphael Catholic Church

Naperville, IL

 

XXIV C.I.C.A. International Colloquium on the Brain and Aggression:

9/6-8 /07 

A quarter of a century since the starting of the Seville Statement on Violence: A bioethic dimension National Autonomous University of Mexico

Brian Lynch – Abstract accepted for poster: A Unifying Theory of Violence 

Presentation of poster.

Human Dignity and Humiliation Studies:

4/16/07

Workshop on “Collaborative Learning Environment Characterized by Mutual Respect” at the Department of Applied Psychology, Xixi Campus of Zhejiang University, 148, Tianmushan Rd., West Building 5th, Hangzhou, room 204, Hangzhou, China,

Brian Lynch + “Interest”: The basis for Honor, Dignity and Appreciation — Presenter 

 

Human Dignity and Humiliation Studies:

4/13-15/07

Participation in the Second International Conference on Multicultural Discourses, Institute of Discourse and Cultural Studies, New Campus of Zhejiang UniversityHangzhou, China,. Human Dignity and Humiliation Studies 

Brian Lynch – Participant 

 

Human Dignity and Humiliation Studies:

12/14-15/06

2006 Workshop on Humiliation and Violent Conflict representing the Eighth Annual HumanDHS Meeting New York, Columbia University, Teachers College, 525 West 120th Street Invited participant – Round tables. 

Brian Lynch + Silvan Tomkins’ Conceptualization of Humiliation (2006) 

 

Chicago Clinical Ethics Programs:

 8/ 1999 

Formal presentation as a break out session of the yearly meeting of the Chicago Clinical Ethics programs.

 

Chicago Medical Society:

 3/99 

Corporate presentation to staff applying Affect Theory to the work environment. 

 

 Loyola School of Medicine:

Day long senior medical student workshop applying Affect Threory to medical ethics and Death and Dying in particular. 

4/99

3/00

“Problem Solving Through Knowing Affect”

Countryside Ill – Kiwanis Club: Problem Solving Through Knowing Affect June 2006 

Hinsdale-Oakbrook Rotary Club: June 2006 

Eight short presentations presenting the basics of Affect Theory. 

6/1999 – 2000.

 

Applying Affect Theory to The Doctor- Patient Relationship.

Introductory lecture to new Mount Sinai Family Medicine Residents 1999

 Mount Sinai Family Practice Residency

 

Affect Theory In Substance Abuse. Chicago – September 1999.

‘Open ‘AA Meeting:

 

Thorek Hospital Chicago:

Nursing inservice -October 1999

Nursing – Staff inservice for drug detox – Fall 2000

“Introduction to Affect Theory”

9/10/00

Unitarian Church Chicago -57TH and Woodlawn Chicago

“Affect Theory and Social Justice"

9/00

GUADALAJARA MEXICO: 

“ Affect Theory as a method to solve intermarital problems.”

9/00

Marriage Support Group:

Guadalajara Mexico.

Affect Theory as an approach to drug and alcohol addiction

11/01

‘Open’AA Meeting:

. Guadalajara Mexico – November 2001.

"What Is Happiness?"

11/03

Centro Educativo Freire

Educacion Integral con Calidad Humana

School assembly

“What Is "Interest?"

11/04

Nuestra Sra. de Guadalupe Parish

Youth Group

Guadalajara, Mexico

"Plato: The Meno: The discovery of Shame"

11/04

WALL STREET INSTITUTE

Guadalajara, Mexico

“Affect Theory as a general approach to problem solving”

8/02.

RESTORATIVE PRACTICES CONFERENCE

MINNEAPOLIS,

·  RESTORATIVE PRACTICES

The Silvan S. Tomkins Institute

·  Ucomfortably Stuck: Therapeutic Impasse and Unexplored Affect

Brian F. Lynch, MD

Iatrogenic Impasse: The Bane of Contemporary Health Care (W) The medical model, based as it is on signs and symptoms that can be validated or explained in the laboratory, tends to ignore and marginalize information made salient by affect. Substantial improvement in health care delivery might be realized were affect psychology integrated into all health care delivery systems

Medical Students:

I have precepted three medical students in the theory showing them how it can be applied with great effect to the doctor- patient relationship. 

Psychotherapy:

 

 4000 hours directly applying principles of AT to group therapy situations. 

 

St. John's College Alumni Seminar, Chicago:

  April, 2001

·  Great Books Seminar based on reading of Silvan S. Tomkins works

 

·  May 19th, 2002

Great Books Seminar based on reading Spoon River Anthology by Edgar Lee Master. It seems to me Masters had a profound intuitive understanding of shame.

 

·  A slection of poems form A SPOON RIVER