Daniel Schiff PhD Somatic Psychotherapy Training
Daniel Schiff PhDSomatic Psychotherapy Training                

Somatic Psychotherapy Training in

Contemporary Orgone (Reichian) Therapy

 

 

Module 1 syllabus 2022 - 2023

 

Relational and somatically focused character analysis  

 

 

All meetings take place on Wednesdays, 4:30 - 6:30 PST

 

2022:

 

September 14:  An overview of Contemporary Orgone (Reichian) Therapy

 

September 28:  The Development of Classical Orgone Therapy: From Character Analysis to Vegetotherapy

to Orgone Therapy

 

October 19:   Functional Antithesis of Sexuality and Anxiety / Biological Pulsation and Autonomic

Function 

 

November 2:   Character and its formation: as originally laid out by Reich

 

November 9:  Character and its formation: contemporary psychodynamic viewpoints and approaches – self psychology and intersubjectivity

 

November 23:  Character Analysis: as originally laid out by Reich

 

December 7: Character Analysis: contemporary psychodynamic viewpoints and approaches – self psychology and intersubjectivity

 

December 14:  Character Typology: as originally laid out by Reich

 

2023:

 

January 4: Gestalt Therapy: Basic Principles

 

January 18:  The biophysical armor: its nature and development

 

February 1: Contact

 

February 15: Contact with self and its disturbances: contactlessness and substitute contact

 

March 1:  Character Analysis in Gestalt Therapy

 

March 22: The biophysical armor and contact boundary disturbances

                 

Apri 19l:  Making/facilitating contact – the heart of relational and somatically focused character analysis

 

April 26: Making contact through being experience near

 

May 10:  Making contact through being experience distant

 

May 31:  Facilitating contact through awareness

 

June 14:  Facilitating contact through movement and breath

 

June 28:  Key concepts in Contemporary Orgone (Reichian) Therapy - Review

 

 

 

 

Contact information

Daniel Schiff PH.D.

Portland, Oregon 

Phone: 503 290-4655

E-mail: dschiff@dschiffphd.com

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