Community Programs
Community Relations Department
Director: Anna Keefe, Ph.D.
Assistant Director: Noel Meehan, M.S.W.
This department provides services to community groups such as businesses,
schools, social agencies and health organizations with the goal
of introducing the psychoanalytic perspective to their efforts to
resolve psychological and social problems.
The Community Relations Department sponsors a Speakers Bureau designed
to offer talks and workshops to the community. The Department also
offers businesses, social agencies, and others, consultation services
to assist them in handling various interpersonal and management
issues.
Associates of the Training Institute
President: Jay E. Korman, LCSW
The Associates of the Training Institute for Mental Health was
formed in 1969. The group is primarily concerned with bringing greater
mental health awareness to the community by sponsoring a variety
of educational programs such as lectures, panel discussions, and
film showings. These programs are attended by mental health clinicians,
teachers, students, clergy, artists and businesspeople.
The Associates is a non-profit organization whose main source of
strength and income is its membership. Annual membership includes
admission to all programs within that program year,
Funds raised by the Associates are donated to the Training Institute
for either general purposes or to provide fellowships to qualified
students.