"In this accessible overview of the work of Christopher Bollas, Steven Jaron provides a fresh understanding of Bollas' work while examining pivotal concepts in Bollas' metapsychology. Placing Bollas' writings besides those of other analysts including Green, Bion, and Winnicott, …
"In this accessible overview of the work of Christopher Bollas, Steven Jaron provides a fresh understanding of Bollas' work while examining pivotal concepts in Bollas' metapsychology. Placing Bollas' writings besides those of other analysts including Green, Bion, and Winnicott, …
Prelude / Linda Hillman and Therese Rosenblatt -- Narratives -- All origins are suspect : becoming a psychoanalyst / Francisco Gonzalez -- From ebbets field to eighty-second street : finding my way / Ted Jacobs -- Psychoanalysis and me / Lissa Weinstein -- The voice endures / Mi…
"The Voice of the Analyst contains personal narratives by twelve psychoanalysts, each taking the reader through his or her unique path toward developing a voice and identity as an analyst. All come from different backgrounds, theoretical orientations and stages of their careers.…
"Becoming Freud is the story of the young Freud-Freud up until the age of fifty-that incorporates all of Freud's many misgivings about the art of biography. Freud invented a psychological treatment that involved the telling and revising of life stories, but he was himself skepti…
"Rainer Funk's edited book is immensely valuable because it presents Fromm's clinical ideas and clinical style through the voice of his supervisees, students, colleagues, and friends. Funk's book provides a timely and important addition to our understanding of Fromm. It fills a …
This memoir is a story of loss and gain, of alienation and reconciliation, and of how such experiences go into the making of a psychoanalyst. In sharing his own very troubled family history, his decade as a Carmelite monk, his marriage and career as a psychoanalyst, Gargiulo sho…
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The astonishing account of the decades-long cocaine use of Sigmund Freud and William Halsted. The author discusses the physical and emotional damage caused by the constant use of the then-heralded wonder drug, and of how each man ultimately changed the world in spite of it--or b…
