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MEETINGS AND WORKSHOPS
October
14: "Fear in society," annual forum, Kalamazoo, Mich., is sponsored by the Association-Undergraduate Sociology Organization. The forum will explore the integral role fear plays in society and its impact on people of all cultures and of all ages. Presentation topics include terrorism, totalitarianism, phobias and horror in film and literature. Contact: The Association, Dept. of Sociology, Western Michigan University, (616) 387-5174; fax: (616) 387-5330; e-mail: e.bevelhymer@wmich.edu.
2729: "Spirituality, psychotherapy and healing," third annual conference, Center for Spirituality and Psychotherapy (CSP), New York. The conference will focus on how to apply spiritual practices to psychotherapy, including prayer, intuition, Christian and Jewish mysticism, Jungian principles, Buddhism, shamanism, A Course in Miracles, energy psychology and energy healing. Ten workshops on Oct. 27
will teach a range of methods including mind-body, African spiritual
practices and tantra. Contact: CSP, (212) 582-1566; e-mail: CSPofNIP@cs.com; Web site: www.psychospiritualtherapy.org.
November
25: "The 19th annual scientific meeting," American Pain Society, Atlanta. Contact: Web site: www.ampainsoc.org/meeting/east00/index.htm.
35: "Scottsdale 2000 Headache Symposium," American Headache Society, Scottsdale, Ariz. Topics will include advances in the pathophysiology and genetics of the primary headache; treatment of migraine, tension-type and cluster headaches, use of abortive and prophylactic therapy, and women's issues related to headache. Contact: AHS, 19 Mantua Road, Mt. Royal, NJ 08061, (856) 423-0043; fax: (856) 423-0082; e-mail: ahshq@talley.com
CALL FOR PAPERS
The Journal of Poetry Therapy seeks manuscripts on the use of the language arts in therapeutic capacities. Contact: Nicholas Mazza, PhD, Editor, Journal of Poetry Therapy, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL 32306-2570.
Voices, the journal of the American Academy of Psychotherapists, is seeking, for its spring 2001 issue, papers reflecting psychotherapists' thoughts about the possibilities of experiential therapy--healing in psychotherapy which occurs as a result of experiences of genuineness between therapist and patient. Send SASE for copy of guidelines for submission. Deadline: Nov. 20. Contact: Monique Savlin, PhD, Editor, Voices, 705 11th Street, Wilmette, IL 60091, (847) 853-9005; fax: (847) 853-9012; e-mail: msavlin@aol.com.
--S. KASS
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