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Psychoanalysis, Group Analysis and Beyond: Towards a New Paradigm of the Human Being

by Juan Tubert-Oklander, Reyna Hernandez de Tubert

Psychoanalysis, Group Analysis and Beyond presents an important new paradigm in psychoanalysis and group analysis, presenting the individual and the group as elements of a wider whole and taking... (more)

Psychoanalysis Under Nazi Occupation: The Origins, Impact and Influence of the Berlin Institute

by Laura Sokolowsky

Laura Sokolowsky's survey of psychoanalysis under Weimar and Nazism explores how the paradigm of a 'psychoanalysis for all' became untenable as the Nazis rose to power.

Mainly discussing the... (more)

Psychoanalysis, Catastrophe & Social Action: Catastrophe and Trans-Subjectivity

by Robin McCoy Brooks

This fascinating volume uses psychoanalytic theory to explore how political subjectivity comes about within the context of global catastrophe, via the emergence of collective individuations through... (more)

Lacanian Psychoanalysis in Practice: Insights from Fourteen Psychoanalysts

by Diego Busiol

In this book, fourteen Lacanian psychoanalysts from Italy and France present how they listen and understand clinical questions, and how they operate in session. More than a theoretical 'introduction... (more)

Tales of Transformation: A Life in Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis

by Salman Akhtar

One hundred (and one) tales to mark Salman Akhtar’s one hundredth book! Divided into eight informative parts – Dr Akhtar’s journey to psychoanalysis; the lessons he learned from his teachers,... (more)

Psychoanalysis on the Verge of Language: Clinical Cases on the Edge

by Dana Amir

This book examines the importance of language and writing in psychoanalytic theory and practice, offering an understanding of how language works can give a deeper insight into the psyche both in... (more)

Psychoanalysis, Mysticism and the Problem of Epistemology: Defining the Indefinable

by Alice Bar Nes

This book presents key psychoanalytic theories from a fresh perspective: that of the mystical element.

The author explores the depth-structure of central assumptions in psychoanalytic theory to... (more)

The Life of Gregory Zilboorg, 1890–1940: Psyche, Psychiatry, and Psychoanalysis

by Caroline Zilboorg

The Life of Gregory Zilboorg, 1890-1940: Psyche, Psychiatry, and Psychoanalysis is the first volume of a meticulously researched two-part biography of the Russian-American psychoanalyst Gregory... (more)

Writing, Speech and Flesh in Lacanian Psychoanalysis: Of Unconscious Grammatology

by Shirley Zisser

This book explores the place of the flesh in the linguistically-inflected categories of Freudian and Lacanian psychoanalysis, drawing explicit attention to the organic as an inherent part of the... (more)

The Life of Gregory Zilboorg, 1890–1959: Psyche, Psychiatry, and Psychoanalysis and Mind, Medicine, and Man: 2 volume set

by Caroline Zilboorg

The two-volume Life of Gregory Zilboorg is a meticulously researched biography of the Russian-American psychoanalyst Gregory Zilboorg and chronicles the period from his birth as a Jew in Tsarist... (more)

Dialogue Therapy for Couples and Real Dialogue for Opposing Sides: Methods Based on Psychoanalysis and Mindfulness

by Jean Pieniadz, Polly Young-Eisendrath

A clear, cogent, and comprehensive account of the rationale and methods of Dialogue Therapy and Real Dialogue, this volume introduces models of facilitated dialogue designed specifically to end... (more)

Introduction to Psychoanalysis: Contemporary Theory and Practice: Second Edition

by Anthony Bateman, Jeremy Holmes

What is psychoanalysis? Is it relevant to today's mental health crisis? How can psychoanalysis help people suffering from psychological distress and illness? This vital new book examines how... (more)

Exigent Psychoanalysis: The Interventions of Jean Laplanche

by Gila Ashtor

Exigent Psychoanalysis: The Interventions of Jean Laplanche offers a bold exploration of the contemporary psychoanalytic field by focusing on key issues through the lens of one of this century's most... (more)

A Fresh Look at Psychoanalytic Technique: Selected Papers on Psychoanalysis

by Fred Busch

This collection of selected papers explores psychoanalytic technique, exemplifying Fred Busch's singular contribution to this subject, alongside the breadth and depth of his work.

Covering key... (more)

Postmemory, Psychoanalysis and Holocaust Ghosts: The Salonica Cohen Family and Trauma Across Generations

by Rony Alfandary

Through a collection of letters sent by members of a Jewish family between 1925-42, this fascinating book explores phenomenological and psychoanalytical aspects of the Holocaust and its associated... (more)

Clinical Research in Psychoanalysis: Theoretical Basis and Experiences through Working Parties

Edited by Marina Altmann de Litvan

This book offers different theoretical approaches about what clinical research is.

Clinical Research in Psychoanalysis is a unique contribution to the attempts to bridge the gap between... (more)

Attachment: New Directions in Psychotherapy and Relational Psychoanalysis - Vol.15 No.1

Edited by Orit Badouk Epstein

CONTENTS

EDITORIAL

What happened to you? Attachment theory extended by Simon Partridge

ARTICLES

– The history of Scotland’s ACEs movement: grounded in a focus on relationships by... (more)

Psychoanalysis After Freud: Memory, Mourning and Repetition

by Judy Gammelgaard

This book draws on a number of Freud's lesser-known works to explore psychoanalytic perspectives on memory, mourning and repetition.

It is remarkable that Freud in his speculations on the human... (more)

The Cure for Psychoanalysis

by Adam Phillips

This book contains two brilliant essays by one of the foremost thinkers in the field of psychoanalysis. In the first essay, 'The Magic of Winnicott,' Adam Phillips makes clear the subtlety and wisdom... (more)

Richard M. Billow's Selected Papers on Psychoanalysis and Group Process: Changing Our Minds

Edited by Tzachi Slonim

This comprehensive volume presents Richard M. Billow's unique contributions to the theory and technique of psychotherapy, along with summaries and explications by the volume's editor, Tzachi... (more)

The Sound of the Unconscious: Psychoanalysis as Music

by Ludovica Grassi

In this book, Ludovica Grassi explores the importance of music in psychoanalysis, arguing that music is a basic working tool for psyche, as words are composed of sound, rhythm and intonation more... (more)

Psychoanalysis as a Spiritual Discipline: In Dialogue with Martin Buber and Gabriel Marcel

by Paul Marcus

The great existential psychiatrist Ludwig Binswanger famously pointed out to Freud that therapeutic failure could "only be understood as the result of something which could be called a deficiency of... (more)

The Culture-Breast in Psychoanalysis: Cultural Experiences and the Clinic

by Noreen Giffney

We are fed at the breast of culture, not wholly but to differing degrees. The Culture-Breast in Psychoanalysis: Cultural Experiences and the Clinic focuses on the formative influence of cultural... (more)

Coronavirus, Psychoanalysis, and Philosophy: Conversations on Pandemics, Politics and Society

Edited by Fernando Castrillón, Thomas Marchevsky

Originally published in the European Journal of Psychoanalysis (EJP), the essays in this volume are a set of responses to the coronavirus crisis by distinguished philosophers and psychoanalysts from... (more)

Working with Survivor Siblings in Psychoanalysis: Ability and Disability in Clinical Process

by Johanna Dobrich

Working with Survivor Siblings in Psychoanalysis: Ability and Disability in Clinical Process explores a previously neglected area in the field of psychoanalysis, addressing undertheorized concepts on... (more)

Identification in Psychoanalysis: A Comprehensive Introduction

by Jean Florence

This fascinating book offers an in-depth exploration of the gradual development of the concept of identification as it has evolved in the Freudian tradition of psychoanalysis.

Featuring a... (more)

Change Through Time in Psychoanalysis: Transformations and Interventions: The Three Level Model