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Toward Mutual Recognition
Relational Psychoanalysis and the Christian Narrative
- By Marie T. Hoffman.
Published December 2010
Ever since its nascent days, psychoanalysis has enjoyed an uneasy coexistence with religion. However, in recent decades, many analysts have been more interested in the healing potential of both psychoanalytic and religious experience and have explored how their respective narrative underpinnings…
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Awakening the Dreamer
Clinical Journeys
- By Philip M. Bromberg.
Published September 2010
In Awakening the Dreamer: Clinical Journeys, Philip Bromberg continues the illuminating explorations into dissociation and clinical process begun in Standing in the Spaces (1998). Bromberg is among our most gifted clinical writers, especially in his unique ability to record peripheral…
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A Disturbance in the Field
Essays in Transference-Countertransference Engagement
- By Steven H. Cooper.
Published July 2010
The field, as Steven Cooper describes it, is comprised of the inextricably related worlds of internalized object relations and interpersonal interaction. Furthermore, the analytic dyad is neither static nor smooth sailing. Eventually, the rigorous work of psychoanalysis will offer a fraught…
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First Do No Harm
The Paradoxical Encounters of Psychoanalysis, Warmaking, and Resistance
- Edited by Adrienne Harris, and Steven Botticelli.
Published July 2010
At the outset of World War I - the "Great War" - Freud supported the Austro-Hungarian Empire for which his sons fought. But the cruel truths of that bloody conflict, wrought on the psyches as much as the bodies of the soldiers returning from the battlefield, caused him to rethink his stance and…
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Uprooted Minds
Surviving the Politics of Terror in the Americas
- By Nancy Caro Hollander.
Published June 2010
In our post-9/11 environment, our sense of relative security and stability as privileged subjects living in the heart of Empire has been profoundly shaken. Hollander explores the forces that have brought us to this critical juncture, analyzing the role played by the neoliberal economic paradigm and…
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Good Enough Endings
Breaks, Interruptions, and Terminations from Contemporary Relational Perspectives
- Edited by Jill Salberg.
Published March 2010
In the relational literature, the subject of termination - the ending of an analysis - has received scant attention, and traditional Freudian or ego-psychological criteria are not always enough to assess the readiness to terminate therapy in the coconstructed, intersubjective analytic relationship.…
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Relational Approaches in Gestalt Therapy
- Edited by Richard Hycner, and Lynne Jacobs.
Published March 2010
Lynne Jacobs and Richard Hycner assemble an international group of Gestalt theorists and clinicians for an engaging and insightful investigation into the integration of relational approaches within Gestalt therapy.
The book is divided thematically into three sections. The first section speculates…
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Invasive Objects
Minds Under Siege
- By Paul Williams.
Published January 2010
The "Director" controls Ms. B’s life. He flatters her, beguiles her, derides her. His instructions pervade each aspect of her life, including her analytic sessions, during which he suggests promiscuous and dangerous things for Ms. B to say and do, when he suspects that her isolated state is being…
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Sabert Basescu
Selected Papers on Human Nature and Psychoanalysis
- Edited by George Goldstein, and Helen Golden.
Published December 2009
An influential part of the New York psychoanalytic scene for more than 50 years, Sabert "Sabe" Basescu is regarded as an outstanding analyst and a significant proponent of the integration of existentialism and phenomenology into psychoanalytic theory and practice. Existential themes serve as a…
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The Hero in the Mirror
From Fear to Fortitude
- By Sue Grand.
Published November 2009
In times of stress, trauma and crisis—whether on a personal or global scale—it can be all too easy for us to externalize a larger-than-life figure who can assuage our suffering, a Hero who comes to the fore even as we recede into the background. In taking on our collective burden, however, such an…
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