PsychEd Episode 31: Understanding Psychodynamic Therapy with Dr. Rex Kay

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Welcome to PsychEd, the psychiatry podcast for medical learners, by medical learners. This episode covers psychodynamic psychotherapy with Dr. Rex Kay. Dr. Kay is a staff psychiatrist at Mount Sinai Hospital, assistant professor and modality lead for dynamic psychotherapy at the University of Toronto, as well as a faculty member at the Toronto Institute for Contemporary Psychoanalysis. </span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The learning objectives for this episode are as follows:</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;"> </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">By the end of this episode, you should be able to…</span></p> <ol> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Define psychodynamic psychotherapy. </span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Describe the core concepts of psychodynamic therapy. </span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Determine who may be an appropriate patient for psychodynamic psychotherapy. </span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Describe the evidence base for psychodynamic psychotherapy. </span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Compare and contrast psychodynamic therapy to other psychotherapies. </span></li> </ol> <p> </p> <p><strong>Guest</strong><span style="font-weight: 400;">: Dr. Rex Kay</span></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Produced and Hosted by</strong><span style= "font-weight: 400;">: Jordan Bawks and Anita Corsini</span></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Audio editing by</strong><span style= "font-weight: 400;">: Anita Corsini</span></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Resources</strong><span style= "font-weight: 400;">:</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><a href= "https://ars-medica.ca/index.php/journal"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Ars Medica</span></a><span style= "font-weight: 400;