35th Annual Conference of the International Forum for Psychoanalytic Education (IFPE) - Washington, D.C., November 6-9, 2025

Co- Panelist of “Truth as Process: A Psychological and Linguistic Inquiry,”explored the multifaceted dimensions of truth in psychoanalytic practice and theory. Panelists: Dr. Nitsa Dimitrakos, Ph.D., licensed clinical psychologist and professor at Pacifica Graduate Institute, and Dr. Dimitrios Dimitrakos, J.D., lawyer specializing in public international law. Moderation: Dr. Oksana Yakushko, Ph.D., licensed clinical psychologist, psychoanalyst, scholar, and professor at George Washington University.
My presentation, “Listening to the Oracle Within: Sacred Ground, Immigrant Truth, and the Holding Function of the Psyche,” focused on the intersection of migration, the unconscious, intercultural dynamics, and the ecology of truth in depth psychological practice.