Attachment: New Directions in Psychotherapy and Relational Psychoanalysis - Vol.17 No.1

CONTENTS

Note from Dr Aysha Begum, Editor-in-Chief

EDITORIAL

Aspects of Love, Loss and Development by Wayne Davis

OBITUARY AND TRIBUTE

– Mary Main by Peter Fonagy

– A tribute to Mary Main: the queen of attachment research by Prof. Brett Kahr

ARTICLES

– Making sense of contented couples – insights from attachment theory and Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy (EFT) by Anne Power

– “Loneliness and the Void”: exploring different types of aloneness and the lack of benign internal objects by Susan Wright

– “Our time is up”: a patient’s perspective on psychotherapist retirement, a story of disenfranchised grief by Carol Straforini

– How attachment transformed my palliative practice: discovering the palliative paradox by Christiaan Rhodius

– Through Bowlby and Mahler towards Masterson: from child study to adult healing by Candace Orcutt

– Part 1 Development: nurturing and destroying a child by Sylvia Solinski

– Part 2 Developmental devastation: dissociative identity disorder by Sylvia Solinski

BOOK REVIEWS

– Beyond Doer & Done to: Recognition Theory, Intersubjectivity and the Third by Jessica Benjamin

Reviewed by Abigail James

– Dementia: An Attachment Approach edited by Kate White, Angela Cotter and Hazel

Reviewed by Jennifer Rodriguez

– The Brain has a Mind of its Own: Attachment, Neurobiology, and the New Science of Psychotherapy by Jeremy Holmes

Reviewed by Tamar Posner

– Shame Matters: Attachment and Relational Perspectives for Psychotherapists edited by Orit Badouk Epstein

Reviewed by Nancy Fair

RESPONSE TO SPECIAL ISSUE: FATHERS

Epistemic injustice: Closing the gap by Andrew Briggs