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The Abyss of Madness

The Abyss of Madness
  • By George E. Atwood.

Published September 2011

Despite the many ways in which the so-called psychoses can become manifest, they are ultimately human events arising out of human contexts. As such, they can be understood in an intersubjective manner, removing the stigmatizing boundary between madness and sanity. Utilizing the post-Cartesian…
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World, Affectivity, Trauma

Heidegger and Post-Cartesian Psychoanalysis

World, Affectivity, Trauma
  • By Robert D. Stolorow.

Published April 2011

Stolorow and his collaborators' post-Cartesian psychoanalytic perspective – intersubjective-systems theory – is a phenomenological contextualism that illuminates worlds of emotional experience as they take form within relational contexts. After outlining the evolution and basic ideas of this…
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Change in Psychoanalysis

An Analyst's Reflections on the Therapeutic Relationship

Change in Psychoanalysis
  • By Chris Jaenicke.

Published January 2011

In this clinically rich and deeply personal book, Chris Jaenicke demonstrates that the therapeutic process involves change in both the patient and the analyst, and that therapy will not have a lasting effect until the inevitability and depth of the analyst's involvement in the intersubjective…
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Persons in Context

The Challenge of Individuality in Theory and Practice

Persons in Context
  • 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

Psychoanalysis and Motivational Systems
  • 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

Toward an Emancipatory Psychoanalysis
  • 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

Progress in Self Psychology, V. 20
  • 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

Progress in Self Psychology, V. 19
  • 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

Progress in Self Psychology, V. 18
  • 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

Progress in Self Psychology, V. 17
  • 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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