2019 Annual Meeting
The Annual Meetings of the PCFA are held every fall. They start with a catered breakfast at 8:30AM followed by a meeting open to all the PCFA members at 9:00AM. The meeting typically includes reports from Board members and faculty about various PCFA, residency, and medical-school activities, as well as the presentation of the Mandel Award. The Distinguished Psychiatrist Seminar Series follows the meeting.
Updates were provided by PCFA President David Sones, Josh Pretsky (who introduced the recipients of the Metzner Scholarship Fund and discussed the Psychodynamic Psychotherapy Concentration), Treasurer Wayne Sandler, Psychotherapy 483 Co-Coordinator J. Mark Thompson, Misty Richards, and VCFAAAC Chair Saul Faerstein. Semel Chair Peter Whybrow also spoke. Aryeh Goldberg was announced as the winner of the Hatos Prizes, and J. Zeb Little introduced Jonathan Salk as the 2019 Distinguished Psychiatrist Speaker.