An evening of discussion with an expert in the field of anxiety and depression. Dr. Marie Rudden will present on an innovative treatment approach to panic disorder in her talk —”Listening for the Danger: Psychodynamic Psychotherapy of Panic Disorder and Panic States.”

Marie Rudden, M.D., is a training and supervising analyst at Berkshire Psychoanalytic Institute, as well as an Assistant Clinical Professor at Weill Cornell School of Medicine. She was part of a group that researched and developed this treatment, and has received multiple awards for her research in this area.

This event is presented in the spirit of promoting a vigorous intellectual community of mental health professionals in the Valley, as well as providing greater connection to the evolving world of ideas in psychotherapy. There will be ample time for attendees to participate in the discussion during the Q and A, and an informal reception with refreshments will follow.

WHEN: Wednesday, May 27th, 6:45-8:45pm

WHERE: Smith College Conference Center (downstairs room) – parking for this event is permitted in lots that say “permit parking only”

RESERVATIONS: $10, via Eventbrite at http://bit.ly/1DK1Agb

CEUs: 1.5 CEUs are available for social workers and psychologists for an extra $30.

Seating is limited, so reservations will be first-come first-serve.