Featured Presenters
Patricia Berry, Ph.D., is a Jungian analyst, trained in Zurich, Switzerland. She is the author of Echo’s Subtle Body: A Contribution to Archetypal Psychology. Other more recent articles include: “Image in Motion,” “Rules of Thumb,” “A Little Light, ” and “Dr. Jekyl and Mr.Hyde: The Impure Salt.” She teaches and lectures internationally and has served as president of the Inter-Regional Society of Jungian Analysts and of the New England Society of Jungian Analysts. She is now living in Woodacre, California.
Robert Bosnak, is an internationally noted Jungian psychoanalyst with 45 years of experience. He pioneered the Embodied Imagination® (EI) method that is being used worldwide for psychotherapy and medical healing. He has now extended this approach to accessing the creative imagination in science, business and the arts. At M.I.T. the Embodied Imagination method was developed for actors and those in the arts and developed further at the Royal Shakespeare Company in Stratford-upon-Avon. At Stanford University it was “workshopped” for engineers. And it has been used by therapists and physicians in medical contexts. The Embodied Imagination method has also has been applied to business problems with startling results. Robert Bosnak is the author of multiple books, including the classic Little Course in Dreams appearing in 12 languages. He is past president of the International Association for the Study of Dreams and is a novelist whose novels have been published in multiple languages. He teaches alchemical psychology online at www.jungplatform.com
Joseph Cambray, Ph.D., is Provost and Vice-President of Academic Affairs at Pacifica Graduate Institute as well as a Jungian analyst. He is Past-President of the International Association for Analytical Psychology, and former US Editor of the Journal of Analytical Psychology. For years he was on the faculty of the Center for Psychoanalytic Studies at Harvard Medical School. His numerous publications include the book based on his Fay Lectures: Synchronicity: Nature and Psyche in an Interconnected Universe; a volume edited with Linda Carter, Analytical Psychology: Contemporary Perspectives in Jungian Psychology; and a two volume compendium on research in analytical psychology co-edited with Christian Roesler and Leslie Sawin currently in publication. In addition, he has published numerous papers in a range of international journals.
Stanton Marlan, Ph.D. ABPP, is a Jungian analyst in private practice in Pittsburgh. An adjunct Clinical Professor of Psychology and Clinical Supervisor at Duquesne University Psychology Clinic, and teaching and training analyst with the Inter-Regional Society of Jungian Analysts, Dr. Marlan holds doctorates in both Clinical Psychology and Philosophy, and is Board Certified in both Clinical Psychology and Psychoanalysis. He currently serves as President of the American Board and Academy of Psychoanalysis, and President of the Pittsburgh Society of Jungian Analysts, as well as being a member of the Board of Trustees of the ABPP. Author of The Black Sun: The Alchemy and Art of Darkness (2005), and a forthcoming book on Jung and Alchemy entitled, The Philosophers’ Stone: The Alchemy and Art of Illumination, he has edited four books and written numerous articles on alchemy and Jungian psychology.
Kwame Scruggs, Ph.D, holds a Ph.D. and MA in Mythological Studies with an emphasis in Depth Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute and is the founder and director of programs for Alchemy, a non-profit organization in Akron, Ohio established in 2003. Alchemy uses mythological stories to engage urban adolescent males.
He is a recently appointed board member of the Joseph Campbell Foundation and serves on the National Advisory Committee of the Creative Youth Development National Partnership.
For more information, visit www.alchemyinc.net.
Dominic Steavu, Ph.D., teaches medieval Daoism and Chinese esoteric Buddhism at UCSB. He publishes on the history of alchemical, meditative, and sexual practices in medieval China. He previously taught at Karl Ruprechts University in Heidelberg, Germany and conducts research in China, Taiwan, and Japan.
Tina Stromsted, Ph.D., MFT, LPCC, BC-DMT is a Jungian analyst, Board Certified Dance therapist, and Somatic psychotherapist. She was co-founder of the Authentic Movement Institute and a founding faculty member of the Women’s Spirituality Program at the California Institute of Integral Studies. Currently, she teaches at the C.G. Jung Institute of San Francisco, the Depth Psychology with Specialization in Somatics Studies Doctoral program at Pacifica Graduate Institute, and as a core faculty member for the Marion Woodman Foundation. With roots in theater and dance and 40 years of clinical experience, her numerous publications explore the integration of body, mind, psyche and soul in healing and transformation. She is the founder of Soul’s Body® Center and teaches at universities and healing centers internationally. Her private practice is in San Francisco. www.AuthenticMovement-BodySoul.com
Michael P. Sipiora, Ph.D, is a professor in Pacifica Graduate Institute’s Clinical Psychology Ph.D. Program where he is Director of Research. For over two decades, he was on the psychology faculty at Duquesne University where he received awards for teaching excellence. The author of numerous articles, book chapters, and an edited volume, areas of Dr. Sipiora’s teaching and publication include existential-phenomenological psychology and philosophy, and archetypal psychology. He is a licensed psychologist whose practice includes psychotherapy and business consulting.