Dialogues with Michael Eigen

Michael Eigen formerly directed an institute program for working with creative individuals at the Center for Psychoanalytic Training and was the first Director of Educational Training at the Institute for Expressive Analysis. He was on the Board of Directors at the National Psychological Association for Psychoanalysis for eight years, first as Program Chair, then as editor of The Psychoanalytic Review. In the past 20 years, he has taught and supervised mainly at the National Psychological Association for Psychoanalysis and the New York University Postdoctoral Program in Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis. He gives a weekly private seminar on Winnicott, Bion, Lacan and his own work, ongoing for nearly 40 years.

Loray Daws is a registered Clinical Psychologist in both South Africa and British Columbia, Canada. He is currently in private practice and serves as senior Faculty member at the International Masterson Institute in New York. He also serves as assistant editor for the Canadian Global Journal of Health Sciences, evaluator and international advisory board member for the International Journal of Psychotherapy, assistant editor for EPIS (Existential Psychoanalytic Institute and Society), and both teaches and supervises in South Africa, Australia, and Turkey in the psychoanalytic approach to disorders of the self.