Yes, I am your mother: Discussing alternative forms of reproduction with children

New York Psychoanalytic Society & Institute's Child and Adolescent Psychoanalysis division continues the "Dialogues on..." Series with leading child development experts:

 

Yes, I am your mother:

Discussing alternative forms of reproduction with children

Wednesday, May 11, 2016

8:00 pm - 9:30 pm

The Marianne & Nicholas Young Auditorium

 247 East 82nd Street, NYC

Free and open to the public

 RSVP HERE, visit nypsi.org or call 212-879-6900

ART (Alternative Reproductive Technologies) include IVF, sperm or egg donor, surrogate mothers, etc. How is the best way to address this accounting for parental preferences and the child's developmental stages?

Anna Balas, M.D. is a child, adolescent and adult board certified psychiatrist and psychoanalyst in private practice on the Upper East Side of Manhattan. She is on the faculty at New York Psychoanalytic Society & Institute and Associate Professor on the Voluntary Faculty at The Payne Whitney Division of the New York Presbyterian Hospital and the Weill Cornell School of Medicine.

The "Dialogues on..." Series is intended for professionals and parents who are involved with the care of children in the school and home environments. Educators, school administrators, community leaders, grandparents are welcome. NO CME OR CE CREDITS WILL BE OFFERED.
The "Dialogues on..." Series is made possible by a generous donation from The Poses Family Foundation.