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Dr. Brenner is a Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia and a Training, and Supervising Analyst at the Psychoanalytic Center of Philadelphia, where he was formerly the Director of the Adult Psychotherapy Training Program. With special interest in the area of psychological trauma, Brenner lectures internationally, has authored more than 100 publications, and maintains an all-ages private practice in Bala Cynwyd, PA... MORE
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- Master Speaker Series (IPI) —Trauma: From Childhood Abuse to Tsunamis, War & the Holocaust
- Lecture – ‘Perspectives on Trauma’ Speaker Series w/ The Ressler Lab @ McLean Hospital – Harvard Medical School & the Dissociative Disorders and Trauma Research Program
- Book Release — The Handbook of Psychoanalytic Holocaust Studies, International Perspectives
- Recipient: 2019 Lifetime Achievement Award, The International Society for the Study of Trauma and Dissociation
- Interview: ‘Beyond The Couch’
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Master Speaker Series (IPI) —Trauma: From Childhood Abuse to Tsunamis, War & the Holocaust
Ira Brenner, M.D.presenting: Intergenerational Transmission of Trauma March 11, 20229:00 a.m. This is the seventh session of the International Psychotherapy Institute 2021-2022 “Master Speaker Videoconference Series” (Virtual / Zoom) “This year’s master speaker series focuses on trauma, with a spectrum … Continue reading
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Lecture – ‘Perspectives on Trauma’ Speaker Series w/ The Ressler Lab @ McLean Hospital – Harvard Medical School & the Dissociative Disorders and Trauma Research Program
Ira Brenner, M.D.presenting: Toward An Understanding of D.I.D. – My 40 Year Quest “Perspectives on Trauma” Speaker Series (Virtual / Zoom)w/ The Ressler Lab @ McLean Hospital – Harvard Medical School & the Dissociative Disorders and Trauma Research Program February … Continue reading
Book Release — The Handbook of Psychoanalytic Holocaust Studies, International Perspectives
The Handbook of Psychoanalytic Holocaust Studies, International Perspectives (Routledge, 2020), edited by Ira Brenner, MD is now available via Routledge/Taylor & Francis and Amazon. The book is a unique compilation of essays about the genocidal persecution fueling the Nazi regime … Continue reading
Recipient: 2019 Lifetime Achievement Award, The International Society for the Study of Trauma and Dissociation
Dr. Brenner is “is the preeminent voice for the sophisticated study of dissociation and trauma.” Continue reading
Interview: ‘Beyond The Couch’
Dr. Brenner is featured in an episode of the interview series “Beyond The Couch,” with host Madelaine Sayko of the Psychoanalytic Center of Philadelphia, to discuss the long term effects of child sexual abuse by authority figures, and the care … Continue reading
Podcast: ‘The Experts Speak’
Dr. Brenner was interviewed for an episode of The Experts Speak, a podcast series from The Florida Psychiatric Society, hosted by Abbey Strauss, M.D. Their discussion is featured in the episode “Transferring Trauma Across Generations.” Episode description: Ira Brenner, M.D, … Continue reading
IPA 51st Congress London 2019: Presenter, Chair
The International Psychoanalytical Association‘s flagship event will take place July 24-27 at The Queen Elizabeth II Centre in London. The theme of this year’s Congress is “The Feminine.” From the IPA: Psychoanalytic theory and practice both have a part to … Continue reading
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Keynote at ESTD 2016
APRIL 14 – 16 2016, AMSTERDAM ESTD 2016 CONFERENCE Trauma, dissociation and affect dysregulation across the life-span Keynote speaker: Ira Brenner MD THE LAST WITNESSES – LEARNING ABOUT LIFE AND DEATH FROM ELDERLY HOLOCAUST SURVIVORS Massive psychic trauma due to … Continue reading
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‘Dark Matters’ Book Signing @ PCOP
Book Signing: Dark Matters: Exploring the Realm of Psychic Devastation Author: Dr. Ira Brenner Sunday, June 14, 2015 Rockland Mansion – East Fairmount Park 3810 Mt Pleasant Drive, Philadelphia, PA 19121 Sponsored by The Psychoanalytic Center of Philadelphia (PCOP): This book … Continue reading
Master Class: A Clinical Picture of Trauma and Dissociation
Presented by Ira Brenner Saturday April 25, 2015 in Richmond Heights, MO at the home of Diane Venker, MEd, LCSW Educational Objectives: 1) Describe and illustrate the manifestations of dissociative psychopathology in traumatized patients. 2) Describe the psychodynamic approach to … Continue reading