Hans Juergen-Wirth, a leading German psychoanalyst and editor of the journal Psychosozial, brings cultural breadth, historical perspective, and analytic astuteness to bear in considering the "collective trauma" of 9/11. His meditation, which..
Hans Juergen-Wirth, a leading German psychoanalyst and editor of the journal Psychosozial, brings cultural breadth, historical perspective, and analytic astuteness to bear in considering the "collective trauma" of 9/11. His meditation, which..
A Beholder’s Share is a comprehensive guide to Dodi Goldman’s unique psychoanalytic sensibility. At heart, this book demonstrates how a sense of reality is evoked in the unpredictable space between imagination and adaptation. Though usually viewed as opposites, reality and imagination make uneasy b..
A Beholder’s Share is a comprehensive guide to Dodi Goldman’s unique psychoanalytic sensibility. At heart, this book demonstrates how a sense of reality is evoked in the unpredictable space between imagination and adaptation. Though usually viewed as opposites, reality and imagination make uneasy b..
A major feature of Sandler's approach to studying Bion that has been to contextualise the background of Bion's assumptions. It investigates the cultural and historical antecedents, especially including the philosophical and scientific points of view...
Originally published in 1923, this title is a critical examination of Freud’s theory of psychoanalysis. A contemporary of Freud, the author sets out to evaluate his theories in a scientific manner, searching for evidence. The result is a rather scathing review of where this is lacking...
A Curious Intimacy is an innovative study into the interrelation between art and neuro-psychoanalysis which significantly narrows the divide between the humanities and the sciences..
A Dangerous Place to Be examines identity-based conflict in colleges and universities, analyzing the actions of students, teachers, administrators, and educational organizations as efforts to manage dilemmas and disturbances arising in the process of identity formation...
Goldberg uses the questions posed by self psychology as point of entry to a thoughtful consideration of issues with which every clinician wrestles: the scientific status analysis, the relationships among its competing theories, the role of empathy in ana..
The author of this text argues that clinical material is approached with certain values and theoretical points of view that inform and organize that clinical material. He looks at the role of empathy in analytic method, and the place of the "self" in the analyst's explanatory strategies...
A Handbook of Divorce and Custody brings together mental health professionals and forensic specialists dedicated to working in the legal arena with families in crisis. Throughout the Handbook, contributors pay special attention to a set of c..