Self Psychology/Intersubjectivity
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Persons in Context
The Challenge of Individuality in Theory and Practice
- Edited by Roger Frie, and William J. Coburn.
Published August 2010
In contemporary forms of psychoanalysis, particularly intersubjective systems theory, the turn towards contextualism has permitted the development of new ways of thinking and practicing that have dispensed with the notion of isolated individuality. For many who embrace this "post-subjectivist" way…
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Psychoanalysis and Motivational Systems
A New Look
- By Joseph D. Lichtenberg, Frank M. Lachmann and James L. Fosshage.
Published August 2010
Introduced in Psychoanalysis and Motivation (1989) and further developed in Self and Motivational Systems (1992), The Clinical Exchange (1996), and A Spirit of Inquiry (2002), motivational systems theory aims to identify the components and organization of mental states and the process by which…
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Toward an Emancipatory Psychoanalysis
Brandchaft's Intersubjective Vision
- By Bernard Brandchaft, Shelley Doctors and Dorienne Sorter.
Published May 2010
Best known for his contributions to the development of contemporary intersubjectivity theory, Bernard Brandchaft has dedicated a career to the advancement of psychoanalytic theory and practice. Continually searching for a theoretical viewpoint that would satisfactorily explain the clinical…
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Progress in Self Psychology, V. 20
Transformations in Self Psychology
- Edited by William J. Coburn.
Published October 2004
Transformations in Self Psychology highlights the manner in which contemporary self psychology has become, in the words of series editor William Coburn, "a continuing series of revolutions within a revolution." Of special note are contributions that explore the bidirectional influences…
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Progress in Self Psychology, V. 19
Explorations in Self Psychology
- Edited by Mark J. Gehrie.
Published September 2003
The contributors to Explorations in Self Psychology, volume 19 of the Progress in Self Psychology series, wrestle with two interrelated questions at the nexus of contemporary discussions of technique: How "authentic" and relationally invested should the self psychologically informed analyst be, and…
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Progress in Self Psychology, V. 18
Postmodern Self Psychology
- Edited by Arnold I. Goldberg.
Published September 2002
Postmodern Self Psychology, the last volume of the Progress in Self Psychology series under the editorship of Arnold Goldberg, charts the path of self psychology into the postmodern era of psychoanalysis. It begins with Goldberg's thoughtful consideration of the several tributaries of…
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Progress in Self Psychology, V. 17
The Narcissistic Patient Revisited
- Edited by Arnold I. Goldberg.
Published October 2001
Volume 17 of Progress in Self Psychology, The Narcissistic Patient Revisited, begins with the next installment of Strozier's "From the Kohut Archives": first publication of a fragment by Kohut on social class and self-formation and of four letters from his final decade. Taken together,…
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Working Intersubjectively
Contextualism in Psychoanalytic Practice
- By Donna M. Orange, George E. Atwood and Robert D. Stolorow.
Published August 2001
From an overview of the basic principles of intersubjectivity theory, Orange, Atwood, and Stolorow proceed to contextualist critiques of the concept of psychoanalytic technique and of the myth of analytic neutrality. They then examine the intersubjective contexts of extreme states of psychological…
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Progress in Self Psychology, V. 16
How Responsive Should We Be?
- Edited by Arnold I. Goldberg.
Published October 2000
Volume 16 of Progress in Self Psychology, How Responsive Should We Be, illuminates the continuing tension between Kohut's emphasis on the patient's subjective experience and the post-Kohutian intersubjectivists' concern with the therapist's own subjectivity by focusing on issues of therapeutic…
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Progress in Self Psychology, V. 15
Pluralism in Self Psychology
- Edited by Arnold I. Goldberg.
Published October 1999
Volume 15 of Progress in Self Psychology conveys the rich pluralism of contemporary self psychology with respect to a central theoretical and clinical issue: the nature of the self and the manner in which is can best be studied. This topic is initially addressed through a series of papers…
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