Program Content / Presenter and Presentation Listing

 
 

Keynotes

·         Patricia Garfield - Dream Amulets around the World: Ancient and Modern

·         Tracey Kahan - Self-reflective Consciousness in Dreaming: An Adaptive Edge?

·         Fred Alan Wolf - The Dreaming ‘I’ in Universe

Featured (Clinical Track)

·         John Beebe -  A Typology of the Shadow in Dreams

·         Dawson Church - Processing Fear in Repetitive Dreams with the Dream to Freedom Technique

·         Meredith Sabini  -  The Objective Dimension in Dreams and Dreaming

Morning Dream Groups

·         Sheila McNellis Asato - The Tao of Embodied Dreamwork

·         Jean Campbell and Massimo Schinco - Dreaming with Mind and Body to Create a Sustainable Community

·         Sven Doehner - Vocal Sound-Work with Dream Images

·         Robert P. Gongloff - Exploring the Heart of the Dream

·         Curtiss Hoffman - Developing the Intuition in Group Dreamwork              

·         Justina Lasley - DreamSynergy: Working together to Go Within

·         Victoria Rabinowe - Universal Language of Dreams: Expressive Techniques For Multicultural Dream Groups

·         Barbara Roukema-Koning - Dream Pilgrims: Exploring Dreams through Creative Prayer and Practice    

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Dreamwork Track

Workshops

·         Janice Baylis - Associative Thinking Tree in Dreaming Process

·         Walter Berry - Dream Maps: A Resource for the Understanding of Dreams

·         Fariba Bogzaran and Daniel Deslauriers - Integral Dreaming

·         Layne Dalfen - Solution Oriented Dream Decoding: Therapeutic Dreaming

·         Robert P. Gongloff - Dream as Story: Exploring the Themes of Your Dreams

·         David Jenkins and Rita Hildebrandt - A three dimensional view of the dream

·         Judith Kolkin Kaplan - Dream Analysis by Examining Handwriting Strokes

·         Ed Kellogg - Lucid Dreaming, Lucid Waking, Lucid Being

·         Dawn Matheny - Walking Your Dream on the Labyrinth

·         Cassandra Matt and Meme Bullard - Living What Matters: Creating Change through the Actions in Dreams and the Art of SoulCollage®

·         Zoé Newman - Bringing Dreamwork Approaches to Waking Life

·         Jason K. Norris and Lana Nasser - Dream Sounding and Movement

·         Fred C. Olsen - The Inner Image Method: Its Theory and Practice

·         Wendy Pannier and Tallulah Lyons - Healing through Dreams and Guided Imagery

·         Cyndera Quackenbush - Imaginal Stone: Tending to the Dreams of the Earth

·         Victoria Rabinowe - Dream Deck Of Cards: Create a Universal Dream Language

·         Christopher Sowton - Using Dreams in a Health Care Setting

·         Michael Tappan and Irene Clurman - The Theater of Dreams: Discovering Meaning by Playing the Part

·         Jeremy Taylor - Archetypal Group Projective Dream Work

·         Travis Wernet – Dreamsounding: Integrating Sound Healing and Dream Work

·         Ann Sayre Wiseman - Recurring Dreams and Their Life Messages

Presentations

·         Susannah Benson, Diane Greig Rickards                - Exploring Aspects of Personal and Group Transformative Changes in Long-term Dream Groups

·         Sven Doehner - A Sound Imagination: When Sound Transforms Images

·         Nicole Gratton - Dream Incubation : How to Program Your Dreams for a Better Life

·         David L. Rivinus - Interpreting Waking Life as a Dream

·         Jeremy Taylor - Dreams, Dream Recall, and the Evolution of Consciousness and Spiritual Awareness

·         Kelly Sullivan Walden - The 12 Stages of the Hero's Journey in Dreamwork

·         Carol D. Warner - Into the Dream World:   The Next Stage for Surveillance

·         Ann Sayre Wiseman - Wonderful Flying Dreams

Symposia

·         David L. Kahn (chair), Ryan Hurd, Kelly Bulkeley - The Technology of Dreams

·         Susan Marie Scavo, Bill St.Cyr  - Unfolding the Soul with Archetypal Dreamwork

Symposium Presentations

·         Jason Butler - Return to the Image: An Archetypal Approach to Dream Interpretation

·         Brigitte Holzinger - Gestalt Dreamwork

·         Karen A Jaenke - Dreams and the Body Chakras

·         David Jenkins - The Nightmare and the Narrative

·         Linda H. Mastrangelo - When Orpheus Looked Back: Dreams of the Bereaved

·         David L. Rivinus - Interpreting Waking Life as a Dream

·         Markku Siivola - The Power of Ignorance in Understanding Dreams

·         Misa Tsuruta - Typical and Atypical Dreams in My Journal

·         John Vincent - Exploring Immersive Interaction within Virtual Re-creations of Our Dreams

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Clinical Track

Workshops

·         Jacquie Lewis - Working with Dreams Individually and in Groups

·         Linda Yael Schiller - Navigating Stormy Seas: Transforming Trauma Through Dreamwork Using the GAIA* Method (*Guided Active Imagination Approach)

·         Lauren Z. Schneider - Treating Stress and Eco-Anxiety with Tarotpy®: An Innovative Approach to Dreamwork and Depth Therapy

·         Alan Siegel - Trauma, Culture and Dreams: Ethical Guidelines for Working with Dreams and Nightmares

Presentations

·         Robert Hoss – Part #2, the Dream to Freedom Dreamworking Protocol

·         Monique Séguin, LPN in palliative care - Listening to the dreamer's Dream, a Supportive Tool to Offer Compassionate Care

Symposium Presentations

·         Greg Bogart – Better than Prozac: Dreamwork in the Treatment of Depression

·         Angela DuPont - Dreamwork: A Rendezvous between the Artist and the Interpreter inside Us

·         Carolann Joyce - The Bardic Mode in Psychotherapy: Turning Dreams into Song

·         Frank Pascoe - Dreaming the Vampire and PTSD

·         Claire Skailes - The Dream Book

·         Mary C. Walsh - Dream Therapy with Traumatized Adolescents in Early Recovery from Substance Abuse

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Research Track

Presentations

·         Deirdre Barrett - Dreams in Prison--from Nazi POW Camp to Guantanamo

·         Clara E Hill - Working with Dreams in ongoing Psychodynamic Psychotherapy

Panels

·         GW Domhoff. David Kahn, JF Pagel - REMS and Non-REMS Dreaming: The Same or Different?

Symposia

·         Kelly Bulkeley, Richard Schweickert, G. William Domhoff (chair) - What's Genuinely New in the Scientific Study of Dreams?

·         Ernest Hartmann, G. William  Domhoff,  Robert Hoss (Chair); Tracey Kahan - Dream Cognition: Theory, Evidence, Method

Symposium Presentations

·         Jean-Baptiste Eichenlaub, Alain Nicolas, Jerome Daltrozzo, Jerome Redouté, Nicolas Costes, Perrin Ruby - Resting Brain Activity Varies with Dream Recall Frequency:  A PET Study

·         Mark Blagrove - Is there Any Evidence Yet that Dreaming Has a Function?

·         Mark Blagrove and Anna Torrens-Burton - The Time Course of Memory Source Incorporation into Nightmares

·         Michelle Carr, Gaelle Dumel, Tyna Paquette, Julie Carrier, and Tore Nielsen  - Associations between Dysphoric Dream Recall Rate and Age: A Gender Difference

·         Allyson L Dale, Teresa L DeCicco - Content and Discovery in the Dreams of Soldiers

·         Jayne Gackenbach, Mycah Darlington, Mary-Lynn Ferguson - Threat and Central Image in Dreams: Student and Soldier Gamers

·         Caroline L. Horton - A Replication of Dream Recall Correlates: Implications for Confabulation

·         Caroline L. Horton - Memory Consolidation in Sleep: Implications from Dream Science

·         Tamar Kron, Or Hareven - Dream Dome: Do Dreams Shield the Psyche in Times of Continuous Stress

·         Jessica Lara-Carrasco, Kadia Saint-Onge, Vickie Lamoureux-Tremblay, Valérie Simard, Tore Nielsen - Dreams and Dysphoric Dreams during Pregnancy: A Prospective and Comparative Study of Their Prevalence, Content and Prediction of Postnatal Anxiety and Depression

·         Josie Malinowski, Caroline Horton - Themes of Continuity

·         Tore Nielsen, Connie Svob, Don Kuiken -  Dream-enacting Behaviors in Healthy Students: Their Relationship to Mirror Behaviors

·         JF Pagel                - The Electrophysiologic Form of Dream and Dreamlike States

·         Michael Schredl                - Dream Socialization in Children/Adolescents: An Empirical Study

·         Michael Schredl                - Frequency and Nature of Flying Dreams in a Long Dream Series

·         Elizaveta Solomonova, Tore Nielsen,Tomoka Takeuchi, Eva Bezinger, Michelle Carr - The Relationship between REM Sleep Eye Movement Density and Dream Content: Differences between Idiopathic Sleep Paralysis Sufferers and Healthy Controls

·         Katja Valli, Valdas Noreika, Tiina Kontto - Can tDCS Stimulation over Sensorimotor Cortex Alter Dream Content?

·         Antonio Zadra, Mylene Duval, Pierre McDuff - Nightmare Frequency and Psychopathology In Female Victims of Childhood Maltreatment

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Theory Track

Presentations

·         Willem Fermont - Hierarchy in Evolutionary Dynamics and Its Relation to Dream Dynamics

·         Jonathan A. Leonard - Dream Prophecy:  How Dreams Can Be Prophetic, A New Brain-based Theory

·         Meredith Sabini and John Beebe - The Objective Dimension in Dreams and Dreaming

Symposia

·         Massimo Schinco, G. Scott Sparrow (Chair) - Dreaming as Co-creative Relationship in Process

Symposium Presentations

·         Mostafa Dini  - Can Physical Explanations Help to Model the Brain Functions?

·         Patricia A. Kilroe - Inner Speech and the Expression of Mental Experience in Dreams

·         Elizaveta Solomonova, Tore Nielsen - Towards the Embodied Phenomenology of Dreaming: An Interplay between the Dreaming Body and the Sleeping Body

·         Adrian Medina-Liberty - The Cultural Determinants of Children’s Dreams

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Arts & Humanities Track

Workshops

·         Ann E. Aswegan - Peering across the Canvas of Dreams: Exploring Dream-Related Artworks on Exhibit

·         Rev. Bonnie Tarwater - 'Dream Play' Theater Improvisation of Dreams for Dream Groups

Presentations

·         Hezekiah Condron - Second Life: How One Dream Can Change a Child’s Life Forever

·         Betsy Davids, Richard Russo - Dream Poetry Reading with Open Mic

·         Lynne Ehlers - The Archetypal Serpent

·         Stephen Parker and Patricia Garfield - Dreaming Patricia: A Film Interview and Conversation with Patricia Garfield

·         Evelyn Stettin, Susan Joseph - "Box, Window, Door"

·         Bernard Welt - The Invention of Dreams

Special Events

·         Vinece Lee - Dreams Calling (wait list pending)

·         Richard Russo & Cyndera Quackenbush - The Great Turning: A Dream Play

·         Craig Webb - Dream Dance Circle

Panel

·         Kim Vergil (Presenter & Moderator), Sandy Ginsberg, Stephen Parker, Brian MacGregor, Victoria Rabinowe - Dream Artists Panel

Symposium

·         Ernest Hartmann, Rose Cleary (Chair), Jan Hitchcock - The Dream Is a Poem, the Poem Is a Dream

Symposium Presentations

·         Sheila McNellis Asato - Where Were You during the Earthquake? Healing together through English, Dreaming, and the Book Arts

·         Angel K. Morgan - Experienced Links Between Dreams and Creativity in the Work of Professional Creative Artists

·         Jason Tougaw - Who Am I When I Dream? Who Am I When I Write?

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Extraordinary, PSI, Lucid Track

Workshops

·         Marcia Emery - Using Intuition to Unravel Dream Symbolism

·         Paul Overman - The New Dreamer: Traveling on the Waves of Consciousness

Special Event

·         Robert Waggoner, Line Salvesen, Ed Kellogg, Beverly D'Urso - Open Forum For Lucid Dreamers

Presentations

·         Beverly (Kedzierski Heart) D'Urso - Lucidity and Self-Realization through Emotional Surrender

·         pasQuale J.M. Ourtane-Krul - Goal Oriented Lucid Dreaming

Symposia

·         Fariba Bogzaran, Ted Esser, Mary Ziemer, Ryan Hurd - Lucid Dreaming: Transpersonal Approaches

·         Laurel Clark (Chair), Tzivia Gover, Jean Campbell, Curtiss Hoffman, Dolores Nurss - All for One and One for All:  How Dreamers Can Change the World

Symposium Presentations

·         Barbara Condron - What If Your Dream is a Story? A Six Element Theory for Dream Interpretation

·         Daniel Oldis - Experiments in Inter-Dream Communication

·         Rich Paseman - Echoes from a 13th Century Dream:  Timeless Visions of Transformation

·         Robert Waggoner - Illusion as Truth: Space in Dreams and Lucid Dreams

·         Craig Webb - Courageously Enacting Dreams to Enjoy Lucid Living along Our Richest Life Path

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Spiritual & Religious Track

Workshops

·         Barbara Bishop - Utilizing Dreams to Develop the Sober Addict's Spiritual Awareness

·         Kelly McGannon - The Shamanic Approach to Recurring Dreams: Journeying to the Messenger Knocking on Your Dream Door

·         Geoff Nelson - Bringing Dreamwork into Religious Institutions

·         Darlene Viggiano - The Role of Dreams and Dream-like Experiences in Spiritual Emergence Processes

Presentations

·         Tom Crockett - The Dharma of Dreams: Enlightenment, Nonduality, and Transrational Dreamwork

·         Arthur Bernard - What Dreams Say About The Nature of God

·         Bart J. Koet - Bijlmer Prison Blues

Symposium

·         Bart Koet (Chair), B. Roukema-Koning - Dreams and the Practice of Pastoral Care

Symposium Presentations

·         Sheila Benjamin - Inner Messages that Heal

·         Laurel Clark - Did You Have Too Much to Dream Last Night?  Dreaming in Spiritual Education

·         Yalila Espinoza - The Serpent that Swallows Me Whole: A Personal Exploration with Plant Teachers and Dream-time in the Heart of the Peruvian Amazon

·         Nigel Hamilton - Awakening through Dreams

·         Jan H. Kieft - A New Vision on Life, Death and Reincarnation

·         Athena Kolinski - The Mythology of the Major Arcana: The Journey of the Fool

·         Rich Paseman - Dream Pearlers of the Night Sea: Mystical Dreamwork in the Desert Tradition

·         Bonnelle Lewis Strickling - Why Philosophers Don't Like Dreams

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Cultural & Anthropological Track

Workshop

·         Nicholas Brink - Using Ecstatic Trance for Healing, Personal Growth and Going Beyond

Presentation

·         Charles D. Laughlin - What Can We Learn from Shamans’ Dreaming? A Cross-Cultural Exploration

Symposia

·         Susannah Benson (moderator); Jody Grundy; Craig Chalquist - In Dreams the Land Speaks to Us

·         Charles Fisher, Beth Kalish-Weiss, Stanley Krippner, and Alan Siegel (Moderator) - Shamanic and Tribal Dreaming in Two South American Cultures: Parallels and Contrasts to Western Psychotherapeutic Dream Theory and Technique

Symposium Presentations

·         Nicholas Brink - The Use of Intention in Dreamwork, Hypnosis and Ecstatic Trance

·         Jane E Carleton - A Year of Dreaming into the Heart of Bali

·         Daniel Condron - Culturing Dreams through Agriculture

·         Katrina Martin Davenport - Dreaming with the Ancestors: Tales of an Ancestral Journey to Europe

·         Charles Fisher - Comparing African Dream Traditions: A Post-Colonial View

·         Jodine Grundy - Dream Lines, Life Lines, Song Lines

·         Gloria Sturzenacker - Dreams and Locale: Treasure Hunting for an Appreciation of Place

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Education Track    

Panel

·         Fariba Bogzaran (Chair), Daniel Deslauriers, Stanley Krippner, Jacquie Lewis - Dream Studies in Academia

Symposia

·         Philip King, Kelly Bulkeley, Bernard Welt - Issues in Dream Education:  What do We Want Students to Learn and How to Know that They Have Learned It?

·         Mark Thurston, G. Scott Sparrow (Chair) - Teaching Dreamwork in University Setting

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Theme Track

Special Event

·         Alan Siegel - Dream Hike along the Shore of the Sea of Dreams

Symposium

·         Rita Dwyer (Chair), Robert J.  Hoss, Brenda Ferrimani, Massimo Schinco - Watery Dreams: Vehicles to Greater Self Awareness and Creativity

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