The 1oth Naomi Chernoff, M.D. Creativity Conference The Poetry of Mourning and Healing Friday, April 21, 2017 8:00 am 5:00 pm Archbold Theater at Syracuse Stage 820 E. Genesee Street AGENDA 8:00-8:45 a.m. Registration 8:45-8:55 a.m. Welcome Thomas Schwartz, MD, Interim Chair 8:55-9:15 a.m. David Keith, MD, Conference Director The Healing Play of Creativity 9:15-10:30 a.m. Cathy Caruth, PhD Addressing Life: Creativity at the Site of Trauma 10:30-10:45 a.m. Break 10:45-12:45 p.m. Georgian Mustata, MD Love and Mourning on Solaris: Two takes on same themes by film directors Andrei Tarkovski and Steven Soderbergh 12:45-2:00 p.m. Lunch (on your own) 2:00-3:30 p.m. Patrick Burns, BA Discussant: Ron Saletsky, PhD Turning Trauma into Theatre 3:30-3:45 p.m. Break S P O N S O R E D B Y : The Department of Psychiatry s DIVISION OF PSYCHOTHERAPY 3:45-4:10 p.m. Robert Daly, MD Sign Posts in Responding to Loss: Three Poems 4:10-5:00 p.m. Plenary Discussion Dr. Keith et al Office of Continuing Medical Education
C O U R S E O B J E C T I V E S Upon completion of this course, participants should be able to: The Healing Play of Creativity David Keith, MD, Professor of Psychiatry and Director of Family Therapy,, Syracuse, NY Describe the purpose of the conference, the selection of themes along with guidance on how to learn from the presentations. Express the definition and implications of play in clinical work. Create the link between Creativity and Healing. Dr. Keith will not discuss off-label and investigational uses of pharmaceutical products in his presentation. Addressing Life: Creativity at the Site of Trauma Cathy Caruth, PhD, Frank H.T. Rhodes Professor of Humane Letters, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY Recognize the role of the language of address in the theory and treatment of trauma. Document reflection on the use of literature in thinking about trauma, death and life. Describe anew the relation between theory and traumatic experience. Dr. Caruth will not discuss off-label and investigational uses of pharmaceutical products in her presentation. Love and Mourning on Solaris: Two takes on the same theme by film directors Andrei Tarkovsky and Steven Soderbergh Georgian Mustata, MD, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry,, Syracuse, NY Locate and explore the main s character existential conundrum: engage or reject the past with its seducing-tormenting emotions? Examine the pains and gains of mourning vs. nourishing the fantasy of ever blissful love. Associate love with mourning and sacrifice. Review the question: what does love and choice have to do with each other? Dr. Mustata will not discuss off-label and investigational uses of pharmaceutical products in his presentation. Turning Trauma into Theatre Patrick Burns, BA, Freelance, playwright, composer, actor and activist, New York, NY Discussant: Ron Saletsky, MD, Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Pediatrics,, Syracuse, NY Describe the healing value of turning experience into stories, into narrative. Indicate the creative translation of trauma into art thus helping clinicians to learn the healing power of thinking like an artist. Provide the audience the opportunity to explore with the presenter what practitioner s do that makes a helpful difference to a distressed child. Mr. Burns and Dr. Saletsky will not discuss off-label and investigational uses of pharmaceutical products in their presentation. Sign Posts in Responding to Loss: Three Poems Robert Daly, MD, Professor of Psychiatry, and of Bioethics and Humanities, Emeritus,, Syracuse, NY By careful listening, audience members can appreciate the place of poetry in: Coping with the disintegration of personality occasioned by loss. Express common features of loss. Identifying new experiences that free one from the clutches of loss. Dr. Daly will not discuss off-label and investigational uses of pharmaceutical products in his presentation. Faculty Disclosures: The planners and speakers for this activity have disclosed they have no financial relationships with commercial interests and they will not discuss off-label and/or investigational uses of products during their presentations.
C O N F E R E N C E F EE Registration: $50.00 and pre-registration is required. Registration deadline April 19, 2017 An additional $10.00 Certificate fee will be charged for those who request a certificate. Registration includes conference syllabus, breaks and CME credits. ON-LINE REGISTRATION: go to http://www.upstate.edu/cme/ click on Event Registration, find the Creativity Conference in the Activity Catalog and click on the Register button. For registration questions you may contact the CME Office at (315) 464-4606 or cme@upstate.edu. LUNCH & PARKING are on your own. A C C R E D I T A T I O N is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. C R E D I T D E S I G N A T I O N designates this live activity for a maximum of 6.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. D I S C L O S U R E P O L I C Y To ensure balance, independence, objectivity and scientific rigor in all certified CME activity SUNY Upstate Medical university requires that all planners, faculty and individuals in a position to control the content of an educational activity disclose all relevant financial relationships with any commercial interest that might be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest. Detailed disclosures will be made in writing prior to speaker presentations. A M E R I C A N S W I T H D I S A B I L I T I E S A CT In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, UPSTATE Medical University seeks to make this conference accessible to all. If you have a disability which might require special accommodations, please contact Linette Thorp at (315) 464-3104. This activity has been approved for Social Work CEUs. Upstate Medical University Social Work is recognized by the New York State Education Department s State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers. This course work/training has been approved to satisfy CASAC renewal requirements and CPP/CPS initial/renewal credentialing requirements by the NYS Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS) for 6.6 credit hours.
On-Line Registration April 21, 2017 Archbold Theater at Syracuse Stage 820 E. Genesee Street, The 10 th Naomi Chernoff, M.D. Creativity Conference The Poetry of Mourning and Healing ON-LINE REGISTRATION ONLY Please complete your registration on-line at http://www.upstate.edu/cme/ click on Event Registration, find the Creativity Conference in the Activity Catalog and click on the Register button. For registration questions please contact the CME Office at: Phone (315) 464-4606 Email cme@upstate.edu For conference questions please contact: Linette Thorp Phone (315) 464-3104 Email thorpl@upstate.edu
The 10 th Naomi Chernoff, M.D. Creativity CONFERENCE The Poetry of Mourning and Healing Friday, April 21, 2017 8:00 a.m. 5:00 p.m. Archbold Theater at Syracuse Stage 820 E. Genesee Street P R O G R A M D I R E C T O R David Keith, M.D., Professor of Psychiatry, SUNY Upstate Medical University R E C O M M E N D E D A U D I E N C E The curious and the creative: psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse specialists, social workers, and allied mental health professionals. R E G I S T R A T I O N D E A D L I N E April 19, 2017 Registration Fee $50.00 Certificate Fee $10.00 Pre-registration is required. ON-LINE REGISTRATION at http://www.upstate.edu/cme/ click on Event Registration, find the Creativity Conference in the Activity Catalog and click on the Register button. C O N F E R E N C E I N F O For further information, please contact Linette Thorp at (315) 464-3104 or e-mail her at thorpl@upstate.edu Department of Psychiatry 750 East Adams Street