If you would like to be featured on our blog, please email librarian Nina Rabkina at library@bpsi.org to have your works added! 2025 Steven Cooper, PhD Cooper, S. H. (2025). Becoming a psychoanalyst: A life so far in psychoanalytic practice, teaching, and writing. Psychoanalytic Inquiry, 45(3), 202–213. https://doi.org/10.1080/07351690.2025.2463839 Cooper, S. H. (2025). Living an experience of defence: Exploring defensive process within the...

About the book: Published in January, 2025 in Chinese, Expressions of a Heart (心的表达) is a collection of 31 essays on an array of topics about psychotherapy and psychoanalysis. These essays cover the author’s work and training experiences in the period of 2017~2024. Intended for a general readership, this book aims at increasing knowledge of mental health issues, demystifying the clinical process, lessening stigma for seeking treatment,...

Book purchases can be made here. About the Book In this book of essays, over 40 successful writers in varied fields —poetry, science, the performing and visual arts, psychoanalysis, journalism, literature and more— explore what drives them to write, and to work at their craft. In contributions arranged under three headings— “Models and Mentors,” “Urges and Traumas,” and “Evidence and Experiences”—each writer explores their personal...

Book purchases can be made here. About the Book This book explains the process by which assessment psychologists can evaluate and report the nature and severity of emotional dysregulation in their young patients.As referrals for clinical assessment of complex children and adolescents frequently involve questions about emotional regulation in general and the possibility of bipolar spectrum conditions in particular, trainees and practitioners...

Whether you’re looking for something new to listen to on your commute or hoping to hear from analysts accross the country, psychoanalytic podcasts are a great way to stay connected to contemporary voices and topics in the field. Recommendations from BPSI member Aaron Kook, LMHC Discussions on Psychoanalysis Every month we try to offer a good enough, candid and open discussion on different aspects of psychoanalysis. Freud Museum London:...

Preorders can be made here. Use code BION25 for 25% off! About the Book In this illuminating volume, Rodrigo Barahona takes up the question of transformations in hallucinosis in Wilfred Bion’s work. The book discusses how the analyst’s functioning, his receptivity and ability to make sense out of what is unconsciously occurring between himself and the patient, and the ability to find words to represent it—the basic psychoanalytic task—is...