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Observation and the Psychoanalytic Imagination: Papers from Child Psychotherapy, 1991-2025

Author(s) : Margaret Rustin, Author(s) : Kate Stratton, Author(s) : Simon Creegan

Table of Contents

Section I: Observation

1. Beginning of the Mind (1999)
2. Esther Bick’s Legacy of Infant Observation at the Tavistock – some reflections 60 years on (2009)
3. Finding an Authentic Voice: Observation, intuition and the use of countertransference in work with children and adolescents (2006)
4. Struggles in becoming a mother: Reflections from a clinical and observational standpoint (2005)

Section II: Theory

5. The Place of Interpretation in Child Therapy: Making things meaningful (2015)
6. Shame in Childhood: Being ashamed of oneself, feeling shamed, and the burden of the shame of others (2016)
7. Beyond The Talion Principle: The early development of a moral sense (2012)
8. Doing Things Differently: An appreciation of Meltzer’s contribution (2015)
9. Dreams and Play in Child Analysis Today (2012)

Section III: Training and Research

10. Observation, Understanding and Interpretation: The story of a supervision (1998)
11. Some Reflections on Clinical Research in Child Psychotherapy (1985/2025)
12. Preserving a Psychoanalytic Attitude in Short-Term Psychotherapy: The challenge of working within a research framework (2018/2024)

Section IV: Literature

13. Where is Home? An essay on Philip Pullman's Northern Lights (Volume 1 of His Dark Materials) (2003/2024) (with Michael Rustin)
14. Fairy Tales and Children’s Hopes and Fears (2009/2013/2024)
15. The Myth of Narcissus and Echo: Reflections from child and adult psychotherapy (2019/2025)
16. Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Meditations on marriage (2002/2024) (with Michael Rustin)