Product Description: In the current professional climate, the calls for evidenced-based treatment and the prestige accorded to this emblem, mental health professionals are asking: for what purpose do we seek evidence? For our students? For the public at large? For an inner sense of feeling supported by science? Most disciplines are concerned with cumulative knowledge, aimed toward self-affirmation and self-definition, that is, establishing a sense of legitimacy...read more

Product Description: This work presents a vision of contemporary Freudian psychoanalysis. The contributors show how modern Freudian analysts have translated and retranslated the contributions of analysts on whose shoulders they stand, including Freud, Winnicott, Loewald, Ferenczi and others, and synthesized them into a new conception of Freudian theory and technique...read more

Product Description: In this superb volume, the contributions of Bob Wallerstein are catalogued and elaborated by colleagues around the world, all leaders in their own right. The book is a fitting capstone to Wallerstein's illustrious career and will be informative to analysts and mental health professionals of all levels of experience and training...read more

Product Description: Book by Lasky, Richard (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: This book is the crystallization of Doris Bernstein's psychoanalytic thinking over three decades. It is a systematic exposition of her commitment to the concept of a gender-specific view of the clinical process. When Bernstein began to write these papers, she was already known as a revered teacher of clinical process and clinical theory and as a significant supervisor of psychoanalysis in the New York community...read more

Product Description: The publication of this volune represents the first in a planned series of special publications on topics of major interest to workers in the fields of psychiatry and psychology. The series will be en­ titled The Downstate Series of Research in Psychiatry and Psychology and is the outcome of a series of discussions among several senior members of the Department of Psychiatry held about four years ago...read more