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...

Book purchases can be made here. Use code AFLY03 for 20% off! About the Book Erotic Transferences: A Contemporary Introduction offers a comprehensive introduction to this key, yet challenging aspect of the psychoanalytic process. Despite emerging frequently in the psychoanalytic process, Andrea Celenza highlights the sparseness of literature on erotic transferences and a tendency to desexualise psychoanalytic theorizing, which she posits...

Book purchases can be made here. About the Book The work of Tony Kris is a rare treasure for practicing psychoanalysts: He was famous for making grand technical terms work for practicing analysts in their office. What is the actual experience of a patient who is wrestling with a “conflict?” Kris reaches into that most basic term and finds that it may refer to two quite different kinds of quandary, each with its own set of choices. He describes...

Book purchases can be made here. 30% Discount for IPA Members: Enter the code IPA30 at checkout About the Book The Ego and the Id: 100 Years Later revisits Freud’s classic 1923 essay, which developed key psychoanalytic concepts and presented a radical revision of his earlier theory. International contributors explore the themes of this remarkable work from their own perspective, with novel and surprising results. There are mysteries...

If you would like to be featured on our blog, please email Librarian Nina Rabkina at library@bpsi.org to have your works added! 2022-2023 Andrea Celenza, PhD Celenza, A. (2022). Maternal erotic transferences and the work of the abject. Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, 70(1), 9-38. Celenza, A. (2022). Stance, set, transferences: Differentiating two modes of clinical technique. Journal of the American Psychoanalytic...