Going on Being in Challenging Times: Psychoanalytic Reflections

Book Details
- Publisher : Routledge
- Published : 2025
- Cover : Paperback
- Pages : 248
- Category :
Forthcoming - Category 2 :
Psychoanalysis - Catalogue No : 98156
- ISBN 13 : 9781032993843
- ISBN 10 : 1032993847
Table of Contents
Part I - Going-on-Being through Losses
1. Free to Mourn and Mourning to be Free
Elizabeth Sullivan
2. East of the Awning. Staying the Course and Moving on
Juliette Heeg
3. Potential Space in the Uncertainty of the Pandemic
Alexia Camfield
4. Going-on-Being: Aging, Agency and Downsizing
Michael Stern
Part II - Going-on-Being through Threats to the Self
1. Living atop archaic agonies: Treating Children Suffering from Early Trauma
Brent Willock
2. Philoctetes at 11am
Ionas Sapountzis
3. I Rage, Therefore I am
Brent Willock
4. Accepting Death: The Role of Psychic Organizers in Death Awareness
Joy Dryer
Part III - Representation and Going On Being
1. Going-on-Being in Challenging Times: Mythology and Psychoanalysis
Renee Cherow O’Leary
2. Going-on-Being in the Body: Through the Concrete Use of the Body to Symbolic Use of the Mind
J. Gail White & Michelle Flax
3. So Close and Yet so Far Away: Psychoanalytic Treatment and Recovery from Psychosis Inducing Trauma
Burton Seitler
Part IV - Going on Being Through Social- Political Upheaval
1. Dehumanization and Going-On-Being after Catastrophic Trauma
John Sloane
2. Striving to Create a Safe Space in an Unsafe World: Responding to Students’ Needs in the Days After October 7th
Ionas Sapountzis & Amira Simha-Alpern
3. Going on Being in Two Cultures: Nepantla- In- between the First and Second Generation of Latinx Immigrant, Higher Education, Scholarship Students
Helen Quinones
4. Beyond Neutrality: The Role of Political Beliefs in the Therapeutic Relationship
John O’Leary
Part V - Going-on-Being in the Countertransference
Working with individuals
1. Going-on-Being When the Going Gets Rough: An Impasse in the Negative Transference/Countertransference
Heidi Knoll
2. When There is No Room to Play
Mehr Afarin-Kohan
Working with Couples
3. Going on Being as a Couple during Environmental Trauma
Anastasia Tsamparli
4. Taking Sides: Managing Strong Countertransference Feelings in Couple Therapy
Melinda Blitzer