ISPS-US has been hosting conferences since 1998. Take a look through our archives to learn more.
2023 Conference
2024 Archived Conference Sessions
Past Conferences
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Humanity in Solidarity: Sharing the Journey Through Psychosis and Extreme States
Newark, DEKeynote Speakers: Pat Deegan, PhD, Vesper Moore, Willard Ashley, MDiv
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Opportunity Through Experience: Psychosis, Extreme States, and Possibilities for Transformation
Sacramento, CAKeynotes: Celia Brown, Carlos Padrón, Lionel Corbett, MD
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Moving Toward Shared Understandings in Psychosis and Extreme States: Professional, Individual, and Family Perspectives
Keynote: Jaakko Seikkula, PhD
Honoree: Keris Jän Myrick, MBA, MS -
Love + Justice in Engaging Psychosis and Extreme States
Keynote Speaker: Chacku Mathai
Honoree: Michael Garrett, MD -
Psychosis, Citizenship, and Belonging: Forging Pathways toward Inclusion and Healing
New Haven, CTKeynote Speaker: Cindy Marty Hadge, IPS
Honoree: Larry Davidson, PhD -
Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Wholeness in Extreme States
Philadelphia, PAKeynote Speaker: Berta Britz, MSW, CPS
Honoree: Krista MacKinnon -
Psychosis in Context: Exploring Intersections in Diverse Identities and Extreme States
Portland, OregonKeynote Speaker: Gogo Ekhaya Esima
Honoree: Narsimha Pinninti, MD -
From Reductionism to Humanism: Moving Forward From Psychosis and Extreme States
Boston, MAKeynote Speaker: Michael Stein, JD, PhD
Honoree: Rai Waddingham -
What's in a Name? Emerging Perspectives on the Intersection of Schizophrenia and Recovery
New Brunswick, NJKeynote Speaker: Debra Lampshire
Honoree: Daniel Fisher, MD, PhD -
Making Contact with the Depths: Psychosis as it is Lived
Chicago, ILKeynoter: Danielle Bergeron, MD, FRCPC, FAPA
Honoree: Jim Gottstein, Esq. -
Beyond Pandora's Box: Exploring Integrative Approaches to Treating Psychosis.
San Francisco, CA.Keynoter: Richard Bentall, PhD; Honoree: Ann-Louise Silver, MD
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Psychosis, Trauma, and Human Connections: Building Community.
Stockbridge, MAKeynoter: Joanne Greenberg, DHL; Honorees: Francoise Davoine, PhD & Jean-Max Gaudilliere, PhD
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Interpersonal Approaches to Treating Psychosis: The Living Legacy of Chestnut Lodge.
Rockville, MDKeynoter: John S. Kafka MD; Honoree: Daniel Mackler, LCSW
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Recovery from Psychosis: Healing through Relationship.
New York, NYKeynoter: Ronald Bassman, PhD, Honoree: Courtenay Harding, PhD
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June 28-30, 2007 (Special Meeting)
Transference and Symptoms of History. Paris, France and Vevey, Switzerland. Hosted by Franoise Davoine, Ph.D. and Jean-Max Gaudilliere, Ph.D. in Paris, and Dag Sderstrm in Vevey.
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Trauma and Psychosis
Santa Monica, CAKeynoter: Dori Laub, MD, (no honoree)
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The Validity of Experience.
Brookline, MAKeynoter: George Atwood, Ph.D. (no honoree)
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Extremes of Experience: Psychosis through Many Lenses.
Chicago, ILKeynoter: Leston Havens, MD Honoree: also Leston Havens, MD.
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November 8 & 9, 2003 (5th Annual)
The Mind Behind the Brain.
Philadelphia, PAKeynoter: John Strauss, MD; Honoree: Anni Bergman, PhD
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November 16 & 17, 2002; (4th Annual)
Beyond the Wall: Contemporary Psychoanalytic and Psychosocial Perspectives on Psychosis.
New York, NYKeynoter: Robert Whitaker; Honoree: Bertram Karon, PhD
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October 6, 2001 (3rd Annual)
Celebrating Our Dialogue.
Washington School of Psychiatry.Honoree: Maurice Green, MD (no keynoter).
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October 7, 2000 (2nd Annual)
Challenging the PORT Study.
Washington School of Psychiatry.No keynoter or honoree.
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October 2, 1999 (1st Annual)
Psychodynamics and Psychoses: Creating Space for the Unaccommodated Self in Psychotic States.
Washington School of Psychiatry.Four speakers, no keynoter. (Julie Kipp, LCSW, Christine Lynn, LICSW, Marvin Skolnik, Virginia Hendrickson.) Honoree in absentia: Harold Searles, MD