Journal Articles and Book Chapters by BPSI Authors
Rodrigo Barahona, PsyaD (2018). Book Review of Una visión binocular: Psicoanálisis y filosofía (A Binocular Vision: Psychoanalysis and Philosophy). Bárbara Bettocchi & Raúl Fatule. Lima: Fondo Editorial de la Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, 2014, 265 pp. Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, 66/2: 386-392. Steven H. Cooper, PhD (2017). The Analyst’s “use” of Theory or Theories: The Play of Theory. Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, 65/5: 859-882. Ayelet R. Barkai, MD (2017). Troubling Gender or...
read moreThe Analyst’s Experience of the Depressive Position
In Steven Cooper’s new book The Analyst’s Experience of the Depressive Position: The Melancholic Errand of Psychoanalysis (Routledge, 2016), the author explores a subject matter previously applied more exclusively to patients, but rarely to psychoanalysts. Cooper probes the analyst’s experience of the depressive position in the analytic situation. These experiences include the pleasures and warmth of helping patients to bear what appears unbearable, as well as the poignant experiences of limitation, incompleteness, repetition and...
read moreMeet the Author: Stephanie Brody “Entering Night Country: Psychoanalytic Reflections on Loss and Resilience” – VIDEO
In this new webcast series, BPSI Authors speak about their recently published books. Stephanie Brody, PsyD, and Daniel Jacobs, MD, met in the library on April 16, 2016, to discuss Dr. Brody’s new book “Entering Night Country: Psychoanalytic Reflections on Loss and Resilience” published by Routledge in December, 2015. The book focuses on the experience of personal loss, illness, aging, or mortality and explores how it penetrates professional lives, analytic work, and theoretical formulations. Clinical vignettes and personal...
read moreFeatured Radio Show with Catherine Kimble, MD & Benjamin Herbstman, MD
At midnight on Friday, March 25th, BPSI members Catherine Kimble and Benjamin Herbstman joined radio talk show host Bradley Jay on his show Jay Talking on WBZ NewsRadio 1030 to talk about psychoanalysis, psychodynamic psychotherapy, and an assortment of other therapy-related topics. The program focused on helping his listeners distinguish between psychoanalysis, psychodynamic therapy, and cognitive behavioral therapies. They discussed how a psychoanalytic treatment works by briefly explaining how psychoanalysts look for patterns of the past...
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