Lynne Layton's guest appearances

Lynne Layton

Mad in America: Rethinking Mental Health

Rendering Unconscious Podcast: Psychoanalysis, Art, Politics, Culture

Ian Parker

Hannah Zeavin

Sherene Vismaya

Kelly Brogan

Carl Jung

Kasper Opstrup

Zach Bush

Johann Hari

Ingmar Bergman

Gregory Sadler

Brian Kelly

Will Davies

Darcia Narvaez

Simon Critchley

Lucy Johnstone

OwlTail

Lynne Layton is a psychoanalyst in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and part-time assistant clinical professor of psychology at Harvard Medical School. Holding a Ph.D. in clinical psychology as well as comparative literature, she has taught courses on gender, popular culture, and psychoanalysis for Harvard’s Committee on Degrees in Women’s Studies and Social Studies. Currently, she teaches and supervises at the Massachusetts Institute for Psychoanalysis. She recently published a book called  Towards a Social Psychoanalysis: Culture, Character, and Normative Unconscious Processes and is the author of Who’s That Girl? Who’s That Boy? Clinical Practice Meets Postmodern Gender Theory(2004). She was also the co-editor of the books Narcissism and the Text: Studies in Literature and the Psychology of Self, Bringing the Plague: Toward a Postmodern Psychoanalysis, and Psychoanalysis, Class and Politics: Encounters in the Clinical Setting. Her involvement in editing peer-reviewed journals includes being the associate editor of the journal Psychoanalytic Dialogues and the former co-editor of the journal Psychoanalysis, Culture &amp; Society. She is the past president of Section IX, Division 39 of the American Psychological Association, Psychoanalysis for Social Responsibility, and co-founder of the Boston Psychosocial Work Group and Reflective Spaces/Material Places-Boston, a group of psychodynamic therapists committed to community mental health and social justice. She is also on the organizing committee for Grassroots Reparations Campaign, an organization working towards building a  culture of repair. In this interview, Layton discusses social psychoanalysis. She explores how her construct of "normative unconscious processes" can illuminate how oppressive systems are continually internalized and reproduced, both inside and outside the clinic.

Lynne Layton is a psychoanalyst in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and part-time assistant clinical professor of psychology at Harvard Medical School. Holding a Ph.D. in clinical psychology as well as comparative literature, she has taught courses on gender, popular culture, and psychoanalysis for Harvard’s Committee on Degrees in Women’s Studies and Social Studies. Currently, she teaches and supervises at the Massachusetts Institute for Psychoanalysis. She recently published a book called <a href="https://www.routledge.com/Toward-a-Social-Psychoanalysis-Culture-Character-and-Normative-Unconscious/Layton-Leavy-Sperounis/p/book/9780367902049" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Towards a Social Psychoanalysis: Culture, Character, and Normative Unconscious Processes</a> and is the author of Who’s That Girl? Who’s That Boy? Clinical Practice Meets Postmodern Gender Theory(2004). She was also the co-editor of the books Narcissism and the Text: Studies in Literature and the Psychology of Self, Bringing the Plague: Toward a Postmodern Psychoanalysis, and Psychoanalysis, Class and Politics: Encounters in the Clinical Setting. Her involvement in editing peer-reviewed journals includes being the associate editor of the journal Psychoanalytic Dialogues and the former co-editor of the journal Psychoanalysis, Culture &amp; Society. She is the past president of Section IX, Division 39 of the American Psychological Association, Psychoanalysis for Social Responsibility, and co-founder of the Boston Psychosocial Work Group and Reflective Spaces/Material Places-Boston, a group of psychodynamic therapists committed to community mental health and social justice. She is also on the organizing committee for Grassroots Reparations Campaign, an organization working towards building a <a href="https://couchedpodcast.org/whats-repaired-in-reparations-a-conversation-among-psychoanalytic-and-social-activists/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> culture of repair</a>. In this interview, Layton discusses social psychoanalysis. She explores how her construct of "normative unconscious processes" can illuminate how oppressive systems are continually internalized and reproduced, both inside and outside the clinic.

Lynne Layton - The Social Unconscious and Character Formation in Neoliberal Culture

Lynne Layton , Ph.D. is a psychoanalyst and part-time faculty in the Department of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School. She supervises at the Massachusetts Institute for Psychoanalysis and teaches social psychoanalysis in the Department of Community, Liberation, Indigenous and Eco-Psychologies at Pacifica Graduate Institute. She is the author of Who’s That Girl? Who’s That Boy? Clinical Practice Meets Postmodern Gender Theory , and co-editor of Narcissism and the Text: Studies in Literature and the Psychology of Self; Bringing the Plague. Toward a Postmodern Psychoanalysis; and Psychoanalysis, Class and Politics: Encounters in the Clinical Setting . From 2004–2018, she was co-editor of the journal Psychoanalysis, Culture &amp; Society. She is Past-President of Section IX of Division 39, Psychoanalysis for Social Responsibility, and founder of Reflective Spaces/Material Places-Boston, a group of psychodynamic therapists committed to community mental health and social justice.Her new book is Toward a Social Psychoanalysis: Culture, Character and Normative Unconscious Processes (Routledge, 2020): https://www.routledge.com/Toward-a-Social-Psychoanalysis-Culture-Character-and-Normative-Unconscious/Layton-Leavy-Sperounis/p/book/9780367902049She teaches at Pacifica Graduate Institute: https://www.pacifica.edu/faculty/lynne-layton/APA, Division 39 Spring Meeting was mentioned in this episode: https://division39springmeeting.netRU43: Lara Sheehi, Psychoanalytic Practitioner, Scholar, Activist: http://www.renderingunconscious.org/psychoanalysis/dr-lara-sheehi-psychoanalytic-practitioner-scholar-activist/Rendering Unconscious Podcast is hosted by psychoanalyst Dr. Vanessa Sinclair, who interviews psychoanalysts, psychologists, scholars, creative arts therapists, writers, poets, philosophers, artists and other creatives &amp; intellectuals about their process, world events, the current state of mental health care, politics, culture, the arts &amp; more. http://www.renderingunconscious.orgVanessa Sinclair, Psy.D. is an American psychoanalyst now based Stockholm, who sees clients internationally, specializing in offering quality psychoanalytic treatment remotely and online. This may be of interest for freelancers, students, people of varying abilities and those who live rurally and may not otherwise have access to psychoanalytic treatment, people who work from home, have small children, or may be homebound. This is also a useful framework for people with active lifestyles, who are constantly on the go – entrepreneurs, creatives, business people, actors, ex-pats; for those who often travel, the ability to see a high quality clinician remotely aids continuity of care. http://www.drvanessasinclair.netYou can support the podcast at our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/vanessa23carlRendering Unconscious: Psychoanalytic Perspectives, Politics &amp; Poetry (2019) is available from Trapart Books: https://store.trapart.net/details/00000The track at the end of the episode is “Unconscious Sexuality (original remix)”  by Vanessa Sinclair + Carl Abrahamsson. https://youtu.be/_fpteHfj75Y https://highbrowlowlife.bandcamp.comArtwork by Vanessa Sinclairhttps://store.trapart.net/item/4

Lynne Layton , Ph.D. is a psychoanalyst and part-time faculty in the Department of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School. She supervises at the Massachusetts Institute for Psychoanalysis and teaches social psychoanalysis in the Department of Community, Liberation, Indigenous and Eco-Psychologies at Pacifica Graduate Institute. She is the author of Who’s That Girl? Who’s That Boy? Clinical Practice Meets Postmodern Gender Theory , and co-editor of Narcissism and the Text: Studies in Literature and the Psychology of Self; Bringing the Plague. Toward a Postmodern Psychoanalysis; and Psychoanalysis, Class and Politics: Encounters in the Clinical Setting . From 2004–2018, she was co-editor of the journal Psychoanalysis, Culture &amp; Society. She is Past-President of Section IX of Division 39, Psychoanalysis for Social Responsibility, and founder of Reflective Spaces/Material Places-Boston, a group of psychodynamic therapists committed to community mental health and social justice. Her new book is Toward a Social Psychoanalysis: Culture, Character and Normative Unconscious Processes (Routledge, 2020): <a href="https://www.routledge.com/Toward-a-Social-Psychoanalysis-Culture-Character-and-Normative-Unconscious/Layton-Leavy-Sperounis/p/book/9780367902049" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.routledge.com/Toward-a-Social-Psychoanalysis-Culture-Character-and-Normative-Unconscious/Layton-Leavy-Sperounis/p/book/9780367902049</a> She teaches at Pacifica Graduate Institute: <a href="https://www.pacifica.edu/faculty/lynne-layton/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.pacifica.edu/faculty/lynne-layton/</a> APA, Division 39 Spring Meeting was mentioned in this episode: <a href="https://division39springmeeting.net" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://division39springmeeting.net</a> RU43: Lara Sheehi, Psychoanalytic Practitioner, Scholar, Activist: <a href="http://www.renderingunconscious.org/psychoanalysis/dr-lara-sheehi-psychoanalytic-practitioner-scholar-activist/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.renderingunconscious.org/psychoanalysis/dr-lara-sheehi-psychoanalytic-practitioner-scholar-activist/</a> Rendering Unconscious Podcast is hosted by psychoanalyst Dr. Vanessa Sinclair, who interviews psychoanalysts, psychologists, scholars, creative arts therapists, writers, poets, philosophers, artists and other creatives &amp; intellectuals about their process, world events, the current state of mental health care, politics, culture, the arts &amp; more. <a href="http://www.renderingunconscious.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.renderingunconscious.org</a> Vanessa Sinclair, Psy.D. is an American psychoanalyst now based Stockholm, who sees clients internationally, specializing in offering quality psychoanalytic treatment remotely and online. This may be of interest for freelancers, students, people of varying abilities and those who live rurally and may not otherwise have access to psychoanalytic treatment, people who work from home, have small children, or may be homebound. This is also a useful framework for people with active lifestyles, who are constantly on the go – entrepreneurs, creatives, business people, actors, ex-pats; for those who often travel, the ability to see a high quality clinician remotely aids continuity of care. <a href="http://www.drvanessasinclair.net" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.drvanessasinclair.net</a> You can support the podcast at our Patreon: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/vanessa23carl" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.patreon.com/vanessa23carl</a> Rendering Unconscious: Psychoanalytic Perspectives, Politics &amp; Poetry (2019) is available from Trapart Books: <a href="https://store.trapart.net/details/00000" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://store.trapart.net/details/00000</a> The track at the end of the episode is “Unconscious Sexuality (original remix)” by Vanessa Sinclair + Carl Abrahamsson. <a href="https://youtu.be/_fpteHfj75Y" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/_fpteHfj75Y</a> <a href="https://highbrowlowlife.bandcamp.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://highbrowlowlife.bandcamp.com</a> Artwork by Vanessa Sinclair <a href="https://store.trapart.net/item/4" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://store.trapart.net/item/4</a>

RU77: Rendering Dr Lynne Layton Unconscious,  Relational & Social Psychoanalysis, Culture, Activism