SYLLABUS 

The syllabus of the British Psychoanalytic Institute follows the reading list prepared by Robin J. Renders, Ph.D. on behalf of the Fellowship Committee

American Psychoanalytic Association.

Year I – Fall Semester – Sigmund Freud

• Freud, S. (1893). Studies on Hysteria. Standard Edition II. Ch. 1, 1-19; Ch. IV, 253-305.

• Freud, S. (1900). The Interpretation of Dreams. SE V. Ch. VII, 509-621.

• Freud, S. (1905). Three Essays on the Theory of Sexuality. SE VII, Ch I, 155-173; Ch II, 176-206; Ch III, 207-243.

• Freud, S. (1914). On Narcissism: An Introduction. SE XIV, 73-102.

• Freud, S. (1915). Mourning and Melancholia. SE VXIV. 243-258.

• Freud, S. (1920). Beyond the Pleasure Principle. SE XVIII. 7-64.

• Freud, S. (1923). The Ego and the Id. SE VXIX. 12-59.

• Freud, S. (1925). Inhibitions, Symptoms and Anxiety. SE XX. 87-174.

• Freud, S, (1940/1938). An Outline of Psychoanalysis. Standard Edition, Vol. XXIII. 141-207. London: Hogarth Press.

Year I – Spring Semester – Essential Reading

• Beebe, B & Lachmann, F (1988). The contribution of mother-infant mutual influence to the origins of self- and object representations. Psychoanalytic Psychology, 5, 305-337.

• Brenner, C (2002). Conflict, compromise formation and structural theory. PQ, 71, 397-417.

• Fenichel, O (1945). The Psychoanalytic Theory of Neurosis. New York: W.W. Norton.

• Fonagy, P; Steele, M; Moran, G; Steele, H & Higgitt, A (1993). Measuring the ghost in the nursery: An empirical study of the relation between parents’ mental representations of childhood experiences and their infants’ security of attachment. JAPA, 41, 957-989.

• Freud, S, (1940/1938). An Outline of Psychoanalysis. Standard Edition, Vol. XXIII. 141-207. London: Hogarth Press.

• Greenspan, SI & Pollock, GH (Eds.) (1989). The Course of Life. Vol. I Infancy & Vol. II Early Childhood. Madison, CT: IUP.

• Kernberg, OF (1970). A psychoanalytic classification of character pathology. JAPA, 18, 800-822.

• Kernberg, OF (1999). Psychoanalysis, psychoanalytic psychotherapy and supportive psychotherapy: contemporary controversies. IJP, 80, 1075-1091

• King, P & Steiner, R (Eds.) (1991). The Freud-Klein Controversies 1941-1945. London: Routledge.

• Kohut, H & Wolf, E (1978). The disorders of the self and their treatment: An outline. IJP, 59, 413-425.

• Kris, A. (1982). Free Association: Method and Process . New Haven, Ct: Yale Univ. Press.

• Sandler, J; Holder, A; Dare, C & Dreher, AH (1999). Freud’s Models of the Mind: An Introduction. New Haven & London: Yale University Press.

• Schafer, R (1983). The Analytic Attitude. New York: Basic Books.

• Strachey, J (1934). The nature of the therapeutic action of psycho-analysis. IJP, 15, 127-159.

• Waelder, R (1936). The principle of multiple functioning: Observations on over-determination. PQ,

• 5, 45-62.

• Wallerstein, RS (2002). The growth and transformation of American ego psychology. JAPA, 50, 135–169.

• Westen, D. (1999). The scientific status of unconscious processes: Is Freud really dead? JAPA, 47, 1061-1106.

Year II – Fall Semester – Psychoanalytic Theory (I)

A.  History

• Bergmann, MS (1993). Reflections on the history of psychoanalysis. JAPA, 41, 929-955.

• Boring, EG (1920). A History of Experimental Psychology. (3rd Edition, 1957). New York: Appleton-Century-Crofts.

• Decker, HS (1991). Freud, Dora, and Vienna 1900. New York: The Free Press.

• Grosskurth, P (1991). The Secret Ring: Freud’s Inner Circle and the Politics of Psychoanalysis. Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley.

• King, P & Steiner, R (Eds.) (1991). The Freud-Klein Controversies 1941-1945. London: Routledge.

• Shakow, D & Rapaport, D (1964). The influence of Freud in American psychology.

• Psychological Issues. Monograph 13. New York: IUP.

B. Biography

• Gay, P (1988). Freud: A Life for Our Time. New York: W. W. Norton & Co.

• Grosskurth, P (1986). Melanie Klein. New York: Knopf.

• Holmes, J (1993). John Bowlby and Attachment Theory. London: Routledge.

• Jones, E (1953). The Life and Work of Sigmund Freud. Volumes I, II, III. Basic Books, Inc.

• Lieberman, EJ (1985). Acts of Will: The Life and Work of Otto Rank. New York: The Free Press.

• Phillips, A (1988).Winnicott. London: Free Association.

• Roazen, P (1985). Helene Deutsch. New York. Anchor Press, Doubleday.

• Stepansky, PE (1988).The Memoirs of Margaret S. Mahler. New York: Free Press.

• Strozier, CB (2001). Heinz Kohut: The Making of a Psychoanalyst. NY: Farrar, Straus & Giroux.

• Young-Bruehl, E (1988). Anna Freud. New York: Summit Books.

Year II – Spring Semester – Psychoanalytic Theory (II)

1. General Reference Books

• Hinshelwood, RD (1989). A Dictionary of Kleinian Thought. London: Free Association Books.

• LaPlanche, J & Pontalis, J-B (1967). The Language of Psychoanalysis. NewYork: W.W. Norton & Co.

• Moore, BE & Fine, BD (1990). Psychoanalytic Terms & Concepts. American Psychoanalytic Association.

• Rycroft, C (1968). A Critical Dictionary of Psychoanalysis. New York: Basic Books.

2. Theoretical Perspectives

• Fonagy, P & Target, M (2003). Psychoanalytic Theories. NY: Brunner-Routledge.

• Gill, MM (1976). Metapsychology is not psychology. Psychological Issues, Monograph 53, Vol. 1, 71-105. New York: IUP

• Pine, F (1990). Drive, Ego, Object, and Self: A Synthesis for Clinical Work. NY: Basic Books.

• Rangell, L (2004). My Life in Theory. American Psychoanalytic Association.

• Sandler, J; Holder, A; Dare, C & Dreher, AH (1999). Freud’s Models of the Mind: An Introduction. London: Karnac Books.

• Schafer, R (1992). Retelling a Life: Narration and Dialogue in Psychoanalysis. NY: Basic Books.

• Wallerstein, RS (1990). Psychoanalysis: The common ground. IJP, 74, 659-673.

3. Freud

• Anzieu, D (1986). Freud’s Self- analysis. P.Graham (Trans.) London: Hogarth Press.

• Holt, RR (1989). Freud Reappraised. New York: Guilford Press.

• Masson, JM (Ed.) (1985). The Complete Letters of Sigmund Freud to Wilhelm Fliess 1887-1904. Cambridge, MA: The Belknap Press.

• Sulloway, FJ (1992). Freud: Biologist of the Mind. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.

4. Classical Drive Theory and Extensions

• Abraham, K (1924). A short study of the development of the libido, viewed in the light of mental disorders. In Selected Papers of Karl Abraham. London: Hogarth (1927).

• Compton, A (1983). Status of psychoanalytic theory of instinctual drives: I, II. PQ, 50, 190-223.

• Kernberg, OF (1992). New perspectives on drive theory. In Aggression in Personality Disorders and Perversions. New Haven: Yale Univ. Press. 3-20.

• LaPlanche, J (1976). Life and Death in Psychoanalysis. Johns Hopkins Univ. Press

• Loewald, H (1971). On motivation and instinct theory. PSCh, 26, 91-128.

• Peskin, M (1997). Drive theory revisited. PQ, 66, 377-402.

E. Ego Psychology

• Brenner, C (2002). Conflict, compromise formation and structural theory. PQ, 71,

397-417.

• Erikson, E (1946). Ego development and historical change: clinical notes. PSCh, 2, 359-395.

• Freud, A (1936). The Writings of Anna Freud. Volume II: The Ego and the Mechanisms of Defense. New York: IUP.

• Hartmann, H (1958). Ego Psychology and the Problem of Adaptation. New York: IUP.

• Marcus, ER (1999). Modern ego psychology. JAPA, 47, 843-871.

• Rapaport, D (1960). The structure of psychoanalytic theory. Psychological Issues, II, (2), Monograph 6.

• Schafer, R (1960). The loving and beloved superego in Freud’s structural theory. PSCh, 15, 163-188.

• Wallerstein, RS (2002). The growth and transformation of American ego psychology. JAPA, 50, 135-169.

F. British Object Relations

• Balint, M (1968). The Basic Fault: Therapeutic Aspects of Regression. London: Tavistock.

• Bion, WR (1959). Attacks on Linking. IJP, 40, 308-315.

• Fairbairn, WRD (1963). Synopsis of an object-relations theory of the personality. IJP, 44, 224 – 225.

• Klein, M (1957). Envy and Gratitude. London: Tavistock.

• Scharff, DE & Birtles, EI (Eds.) (1994). From Instinct to Self: Selected Papers of W.R. D. Fairbairn. Vol. I & II. Northvale, NJ: London: Jason Aronson.

• Sutherland, D (1980). The British object relations theorists: Balint, Winnicott, Fairbairn, Guntrip. JAPA, 28, 829-860.

• Winnicott, DDW (1963). The Maturational Processes and the Facilitating Environment. London: Hogarth.

G. Contemporary Kleinians

• Feldman, M & Spillius, EB (Eds.) (1989). Psychic Equilibrium and Psychic Change: Selected Papers of Betty Joseph. London: Routledge.

• Schafer, R (1994). The contemporary Kleinians of London. PQ, LXIII, 409-432.

• Spillius, EB (1994). Developments in Kleinian thought: Overview and personal view. PI, 14, 324-364.

H. American Object Relations

• Jacobson, E (1954). The self and object world: vicissitudes of their infantile cathexes and their influence on ideational and affective development. PSCh, 9, 75-127.

• Kernberg, OF (1980). Internal World and External Reality: Object Relations Theory Applied. New York: Aronson.

• Mahler, MS (1972). On the first three subphases of the separation-individuation process. IJP, 53, 333-338.

• Ogden, T (1983). The concept of internal object relations. IJP, 64, 181-198.

• Volkan, V (1976). Primitive Internalized Object Relations. New York: IUP.

9. Attachment Theory

• Ainsworth, MD, Blehar, MP, Water, E & Wall, S (1978). Patterns of Attachment: A Psychological Study of the Strange Situation. Hillsdale: JVJ.

• Bretherton, I (1992). The origins of attachment theory: John Bowlby and Mary Ainsworth. Developmental Psychology, 28, 759-775.

• Bowlby, J (1958). The nature of the child’s tie to his mother. IJP, 39, 350-373.

J.  Self Psychology

• Kohut, H (1971). The Analysis of the Self. PSCh, Monograph #4. IUP: New York.

• Kohut, H & Wolf, ES (1978). The disorders of the self and their treatment: An outline. JAPA, 59, 413-425.

• Lichtenberg, JD & Wolf, E (1997). General principles of self psychology: A position statement. JAPA, 45, 531

• Loewald, HW (1973). Review of The Analysis of the Self by Heinz Kohut. PQ, 42, 441-457.

• Ornstein, PH & Kay, J (1990). Development of Psychoanalytic Self Psychology: A historical-conceptual Overview. In Review of Psychiatry, Vol. 9, Ch. 16, 303-322.

• Rangell, L (1982). The self in psychoanalytic theory. JAPA, 30, 863-891.

K.  Other Theoretical Perspectives: Lacan, Interdisciplinary, Intersubjective and Relational

• Abraham, N & Torok, M (1994). The Shell and the Kernel. Trans. N Rand. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.

• Davoine, F & Gaudilliere, JM (2004). History Beyond Trauma: Whereof One Cannot Speak, Thereof One Cannot Stay Silent. NY: Other Press.

• Dunn, J (1995). Intersubjectivity in psychoanalysis: A critical review. IJP, 76, 723-738.

• Greenberg, J (2001). The analyst’s participation: A new look. JAPA, 49, 359-381.

• Lacan, J (1977). Ecrits. New York: WW Norton.

• Mitchell, SA & Aron, L (1999). Relational Psychoanalysis: The Emergence of a Tradition. Hillsdale, NJ: The Analytic Press.

Year III – Fall Semester- Essential Concepts

1. Seduction Theory

• Halberstadt-Freud, HC (1996). Studies on hysteria. One hundred years on: A century of psychoanalysis. IJP, 77, 983-994.

• Simon, B (1992). “Incest—see under Oedipus complex”: The history of an error in psychoanalysis. JAPA, 40, 955-988.

• Schimek, J (1987). Fact and fantasy in the seduction theory: A historical review. JAPA, 35, 937-965.

2. Trauma Theory

• Balint, M (1969). Trauma and object relationship. IJP, 50, 429-435.

• Brenneis, CB (1994). Belief and suggestion in the recovery of memories of childhood sexual abuse. JAPA, 42, 1027-1053.

• Esman, AH (1983). The “stimulus barrier.” PSCh, 38, 193-207.

• Good, M (1998). Screen reconstructions: Traumatic memory, conviction, and the problem of verification. JAPA, 46, 149-183.

• Khan, MMR (1963). The concept of cumulative trauma. PSCh, 18, 286-306.

• Krystal, H (1975). Trauma and affects. PSCh, 33, 81-116.

C. The Oedipal Complex

• Abrams, S (1984). Fantasy and reality in the Oedipal phase. PSCh, 39, 83-100.

• Chassequet-Smirgel, J. (1986). The archaic matrix of the Oedipus complex. In Sexuality and Mind. NY: NYU Press.

• Freud, S (1924). The dissolution of the Oedipus complex. SE 19,173-179.

• Freud, S (1909). Analysis of a phobia in a five year old boy. SE 10, 5-147.

• Klein, M (1945). The Oedipus complex in the light of early anxieties. In Contributions to Psycho-Analysis, 1921-1945. London: Hogarth, 1948, 339-390.

• Loewald, H (1985). Oedipus complex and development of the self. PQ, 54, 435-443.

• Mahon, EJ (1991). The “dissolution” of the Oedipus complex: A neglected cognitive factor. PQ, 60, 628-634.

• Ross, JM (2007). Trauma and abuse in the case of Little Hans: A contemporary perspective. JAPA, 55, 779-797.

• Simon, B (1991). Is the Oedipus complex still the cornerstone of psychoanalysis? JAPA, 39, 641-668.

• Steiner, J (1996). Revenge and resentment in the Oedipus situation. IJP, 77, 433-443.

• Wakefield, JC (2007). Attachment and sibling rivalry in Little Hans: The fantasy of the two giraffes revisited. JAPA, 55, 821-849.

• Wakefield, JC (2007). Max Graf’s “Reminiscences of Sigmund Freud” revisited: New evidence from the Freud Archives. PQ, 72, 149-192.

D. The Unconscious

• Eagle, MN (1987). The psychoanalytic and the cognitive unconscious. In R Stern

(Ed.) Theories of the Unconscious and Theories of the Self. Hillsdale, NJ:

Analytic Press. 155-189.

• Ellenberger, HF (1957). The unconscious before Freud. Bulletin of the Menninger

Clinic, 21, 3-15.

• Epstein, S (1994). Integration of the cognitive and the psycho-dynamic unconscious.  American Psychologist, 49, 709-724.

• Freud, S (1915). The Unconscious. SE V. XIV. 159-209.

• Kihlstrom, JF (1987). The cognitive unconscious. Science, 237, 1445-1452.

• Piaget, J (1973). The affective unconscious and the cognitive unconscious. JAPA,

21, 249-261.

• Sandler, J & Sandler, A-M (1994). The past unconscious and the present unconscious.  PSCh, 49, 278-292.

• Westen, D (1999). The scientific status of unconscious processes: Is Freud really

dead? JAPA, 47, 1061-1106.

E.  Affect

• Green, A (1999). Affect in Freud’s work. In A. Green. The Fabric of Affect in the

Psychoanalytic Discourse. London: Routledge. 13-72.

• Jacobson, E (1957). Normal and pathological moods: their nature and functions.

PSCh, 12, 73-126.

• LeDoux, JE (1996). The Emotional Brain: The Mysterious Underpinnings of Emotional Life. New York, NY: Touchstone Press.

• Rapaport, D (1953). On the psychoanalytic theory of affects. IJP, 34, 177-198.

• Schafer, R (1964). The clinical analysis of affects. JAPA, 12, 129-174.

• Stern, DN (1988). Affect in the context of the infant’s lived experience: Some considerations. IJP, 69, 233-238.

F.  Aggression

• Freud, A (1972). Comments on aggression. IJP, 53, 163-171.

• Galenson, E (1986). Some thoughts about infant psychopathology and aggressive development. IRP, 13, 349-354.

• Hamburg, DA (1973). An evolutionary and developmental approach to human aggressiveness. PQ, XLII, 185-196.

• Kernberg, OF (1991). The psychopathology of hatred. JAPA, 39, Supp. 209-238.

• Kohut, H (1972). Thoughts on narcissism and narcissistic rage. PSCh, 27, 360-400.

• Mayes, L & Cohen, D (1993). The social matrix of aggression: enactments and representations of loving and hating in the first years of life. PSCh, 48, 145-169.

• Parens, H (1992). A view of the development of hostility in early life. JAPA, 39,

Supp. 75-108.

• Stepansky, PE (1977). A history of aggression in Freud. Psychological Issues,

Monograph #39, NY: IUP.

G.  Mental Representation/Unconscious Fantasy

• Arlow, J (1969). Unconscious fantasy and disturbances of conscious experience.

PQ, 38, 1-27.

• Beebe, B & Lachmann, F (1988). The contribution of mother-infant mutual influence to the origins of self- and object representations. Psychoanalytic Psychology, 5, 305-337.

• Beres, D & Joseph, E (1970). The concept of mental representation in psychoanalysis. IJP, 51, 1-9.

• Isaacs, S (1948). The nature and function of phantasy. IJP, 29, 73-97.

• Meissner, WW (1979). Internalization in the psychoanalytic process Psychological Issues. Monograph 50. New York: IUP.

• Sandler, J. & Rosenblatt, R (1962). The concept of the representational world. PSCh, 17, 128-145.

• Schafer, R (1968). Aspects of Internalization. New York: IUP.

Year III – Spring Semester – Theory of Psychoanalytic Technique

1. General Reference

• Etchegoyan, RH (1991). The Fundamentals of Psychoanalytic Technique. Karnac:

London.

• Fenichel, O (1941). Problems of Psychoanalytic Technique. New York: Psychoanalytic Quarterly.

• Freud, S (1911-1915). Papers on technique. SE XII. London: Hogarth Press:

• Greenson, RR (1967). The Technique and Practice of Psychoanalysis. NY: IUP.

• Kernberg, OF (1993). Convergences and divergences in contemporary psychoanalytic technique. IJP, 74, 659-673.

• Ogden, TH (1992). Projective Identification and Psychotherapeutic Technique.

London: Karnac.

• Sandler, J, Dare, C & Holder, A (1992). The Patient and the Analyst. London: Karnac.

• Schafer, R (1983). The Analytic Attitude. New York: Basic Books.

B.  Psychoanalytic Process

• Erikson, E (1954). The dream specimen of psychoanalysis. JAPA, 2, 5-26.

• Gabbard, GO & Lester, EP (1995). Boundaries and Boundary Violations in Psychoanalysis. NY: Basic Books.

• Kohut, H (1959). Introspection, empathy and psychoanalysis. JAPA, 7, 459-483.

• Kris, A (1982). Free Association: Method and Process. New Haven, Ct:

Yale Univ. Press.

• Ornstein, A & Ornstein, PH (1990). The process of psychoanalytic psychotherapy: A self-psychological perspective. In Review of Psychiatry, Vol. 9, Ch. 17, 323-340.

• Rangell, L (1968). The psychoanalytic process. IJP, 49, 19-26.

• Sharpe, EF (1940). Psycho-physical problems revealed in language: An examination of metaphor. IJP, 21, 201-213.

• Spurling, LS (2008). Is there still a place for the concept of ‘therapeutic regression’ in psychoanalysis? IJP, 89, 523-540.

C.  Psychoanalysis and Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy

• Gill, M (1954). Psychoanalysis and exploratory psychotherapy. JAPA, 2, 771-797.

• Kernberg, OF (1999). Psychoanalysis, psychoanalytic psychotherapy and supportive psychotherapy: contemporary controversies. IJP, 80, 1075-1091.

• Rangell, L (1954). Similarities and differences between psychoanalysis and dynamic psychotherapy. JAPA, 2, 734-744.

• Rangell, L (1981). Psychoanalysis and dynamic psychotherapy: Similarities and differences twenty five years later. PQ, 20, 665-693.

• Stone, L (1954). The widening scope of indications for psychoanalysis. JAPA, 2.

• Wallerstein, R (1989). Psychoanalysis and psychotherapy: An historic perspective. IJP, 70, 563-591.

D.  The Psychoanalytic Situation

• Adler, E & Bachart, J (1996). Free association and analytic neutrality: The basic

structure of the psychoanalytic situation. JAPA, 44, 1021-1047.

• Beres, D (1965). Structure and function in psychoanalysis. IJP, 46, 53-63.

• Furlong, A (1992). Some technical and theoretical considerations regarding the missed session. IJP, 73, 701-717.

• Meissner, WW (1998). Neutrality, abstinence and the therapeutic alliance. JAPA,

46, 1089-1128.

• Spruiell, V (1983). The rules and frame of the psychoanalytic situation. PQ, 52, 1-33.

• Stone, L (1981). Noninterpretive elements in the psychoanalytic situation. JAPA, 29, 69-118.

E. Therapeutic Action and Aims

• Fairbairn, WRD (1958). On the nature and aims of psycho-analytical treatment.

IJP, 39, 374-385.

• Fonagy, P et al. (1993). The roles of mental representation and mental processes

in therapeutic action. PSCh, 48, 9-48.

• Gray, P (1990). The nature of the therapeutic action in psychoanalysis. JAPA, 38,

1038-1098.

• Loewald, H (1960). On the therapeutic action of psycho-analysis. IJP, 41, 16-33.

• Mayes, LC & Spence, DP (1994). Understanding therapeutic action in the analytic situation: A second look at the developmental metaphor. JAPA, 42, 789-817.

• Modell, AH (1976). “The Holding Environment” and the therapeutic action of psychoanalysis. JAPA, 24, 285-308.

• Steiner, J (1996). Aim of psychoanalysis in theory and practice. IJP, 77, 1073-1085.

• Strachey, J (1934). The nature of the therapeutic action of psycho-analysis. IJP, 15, 127-159.

F. Transference and Counter-transference

• Bird, B (1972). Notes on transference: universal phenomenon and the hardest part of analysis. JAPA, 21, 267-302.

• Esman, A (Ed.) (1990). Essential Papers on Transference. New York: New York University Press.

• Etchegoyan, RH (1983). Fifty years after the mutative interpretation. IJP, 64, 445-459.

• Freud, S (1912). The dynamics of transference. SE XII. 97-108.

• Gabbard, G (1995). Countertransference: The emerging common ground. IJP, 76, 476-485.

• Hinshelwood, RD (1999). Countertransference. IJP, 80, 797-818.

• Joseph, B (1985). Transference: The total situation. IJP, 66, 447-454.

• Klein, M (1952). The origins of transference. IJP, 33, 433-438.

• Racker, H (1968). Transference and Countertransference. New York: IUP.

• Spitz, RA (1956). Transference: the analytic setting and its prototype. IJP, 37, 380-385.

G.  Other Technique Papers

• Bolognini, S (1997). Empathy and ‘Empathism.’ IJP, 78, 279-293.

• Britton, R & Steiner, J (1994). Interpretation: selected fact or overvalued idea?

IJP, 75, 1069-1078.

• Faimberg, H (1996). Listening to listening. IJP, 77, 667-677.

• Feldman, M (1993). On Reassurance. IJP, 74, 275-285.

• Gabbard, GO (1991). Technical approaches to transference hate in the analysis of

borderline patients. IJP, 72, 625-637.

• Guttman, SA (1987). Robert Waelder on psychoanalytic technique: Five lectures.

PQ, 56, 1-67.

• Joseph, B (1983). On understanding and not understanding. IJP, 64, 291-298.

• Kris, E (1956). The recovery of childhood memories in psychoanalysis. PSCh, 11, 54-88.

• Inderbitzen, LB & Levy, ST (1990). The analytic surface and the theory of technique. JAPA, 38, 371-392.

• Smith, HK (2006). Analyzing disavowed action: The fundamental resistance of analysis. JAPA, 54, 713-737.

• Steiner, J (1993). Problems of psychoanalytic technique: patient centred and analyst-centred interpretations. In J. Steiner. Psychic Retreats. Routledge: NY & London. 131-146.

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Year IV – Fall Semester – Development

1. General Reference Books

• Blos, P (1962). On Adolescence. New York: The Free Press.

• Fraiberg, SH (Ed) (1980). Clinical Studies in Infant Mental Health. Basic Books.

• Freud, A (1958). Adolescence. PSCh, 13, 255-278.

• Freud, A (1965). Normality and Pathology in Childhood. Harmondsworth: Penguin.

• Greenspan, SI & Pollock, GH (Eds.) (1989). The Course of Life. Vol. I Infancy.

Madison, CT: IUP.

• Greenspan, SI & Pollock, GH (Eds) (1989). The Course of Life. Vol. II Early

Childhood. Madison, Ct: IUP.

• Mahler, MS, Pine, F & Bergman, A (1975). The Psychological Birth of the Human Infant. New York: Basic Books.

• Pine, F (1985). Developmental Theory and Clinical Process. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press.

• Spitz, RA (1963). The First Year of Life. New York: IUP.

• Stern DN (1985). The Interpersonal World of the Infant. New York: Basic Books.

• Tyson, P. & Tyson, RL. (1990). Psychoanalytic Theories of Development. New Haven: Yale University Press.

B. Developmental Concepts & Child Analysis

• Abrams, S & Solnit, A (1998). Coordinating developmental and psychoanalytic

processes: Conceptualizing technique. JAPA, 46, 85-103.

• Bates, JE (1980). The concept of difficult temperament. Merrill-Palmer Quarterly,

26, 299-319.

• Bornstein, B (1951). On latency. PSCh, 6, 279-285.

• Dowling, S (1990). Child and Adolescent Analysis: Its Significance for Clinical Work with Adults. IUP.

• Emde, RN (1999). Moving ahead: Integrating influences of affective processes for development and for psychoanalysis. IJP, 80, 317-339.

• Erikson, E (1959). Identity and the life cycle. Psychological Issues, Monograph 1,

New York: IUP.

• Fonagy, P & Moran, G (1991). Understanding psychic change in child psychoanalysis. IJP, 72, 15-22.

• Fonagy, P & Target, M (1996). Playing with reality: I. Theory of mind and the normal development of psychic reality. IJP, 77, 217-233.

• Fraiberg, S (1969). Libidinal object constancy and mental representation.

PSCh, 24, 9-47.

• Hauser, ST & Smith, HF (1991). The development and experience of affect in

adolescence. JAPA, Supp. 131-165.

• Klein, M (1927). Symposium on child analysis. IJP, 8, 339-391.

• Klein, M (1952). Some theoretical conclusions regarding the emotional life of the infant.

• In The Writings of Melanie Klein V. 3. London: Hogarth. 1975, 61-93.

• Mayes, LC (2001). The twin poles of order and chaos. PSCh, 56, 137-170.

• Parens, H (1980). An exploration of the relations of instinctual drives and the symbiosis separation-individuation process: Part 1: Drive motivation and psychic development with special reference to aggression and beginning separation-individuation.

• JAPA, 28, 89-114.

• Sandler, J, Kennedy, H, Tyson, RL (1980). The Technique of Child Psychoanalysis:

• Discussions with Anna Freud. Harvard Univ. Press.

• Tyson, P (2002). The challenges of psychoanalytic developmental theory.

JAPA, 50, 19-52.

• Winnicott, DDW (1953). Transitional objects and transitional phenomena: A study of the first not-me possession. IJP, 34, 89-97.

C. Developmental Psychopathology

• Bowlby, J (1960). Grief and mourning in infancy and early childhood.

PSCh, 15, 9-52.

• Bowlby, J (1960). Separation anxiety. IJP, 41, 89-113.

• Fonagy, P (1993). Psychoanalytic and empirical approaches to developmental

psychopathology: An object relations perspective. JAPA, 41, (Supp). 245-260.

• Fraiberg, S (1982). Pathological defenses in infancy. PQ, 51, 612-635.

• Hauser, ST & Safyer, AW (1995). The contributions of ego psychology to developmental psychopathology. In D Cicchetti & DJ Cohen (Eds.) Developmental Psychopathology, V. I: Theory and Methods. Chapter 18. NY: John Wiley & Sons.

• Spitz, R (1946). Anaclitic depression: An inquiry into the genesis of psychiatric conditions in early childhood. PSCh, 2, 313-342.

Year IV – Spring Semester – Psychopathology

A.  General Reference Books

• Fenichel, O (1945). The Psychoanalytic Theory of Neurosis. New York: W.W. Norton.

• Glick, RA & Meyers, DI (1988). Masochism. Hillsdale, NJ: The Analytic Press.

• Guntrip, H (1969). Schizoid Phenomena, Object-Relations and the Self. NY: IUP.

• Jacobson, E (1971). Depression. New York: IUP.

• Kernberg, OF (1979). Borderline Conditions and Pathological Narcissism. New York: Jason Aronson

• Morrison, AP (1986). Essential Papers on Narcissism. NY: New York University Press.

• Shapiro, D (1965). Neurotic Styles. New York: Basic Books.

• Steiner, J (1993). Psychic Retreats: Pathological Organizations in Psychotic, Neurotic and Borderline Patients. London: Routledge.

• Stone, MH (1986). Essential Papers on Borderline Disorders. NY: New York University Press.

B. Concepts of Character

• Baudry, F (1989). Character, character type, and character organization. JAPA, 37, 655-686.

• Freud, S (1916). Some Character Types Met With In Psychoanalytic Work.

SE XIV. 309-336. Hogarth Press: London.

• Kernberg, OF (1970). A psychoanalytic classification of character pathology.

JAPA, 18, 800-822.

• Liebert, RS (1988). The Concept of Character. A Historical Review. In RA Glick & DI Meyers (Eds.) Masochism. Hillsdale, NJ: The Analytic Press. 27-42.

• Schafer, R (1979). Character, ego-syntonicity, and character change. JAPA, 27,

867-890.

C.  Defense and Adaptation

• Blum, H (1994). The conceptual development of regression. PSCh, 49, 60-76.

• Brenner, C (1981). Defense and defense mechanisms. PQ, 50, 557-569.

• Cooper, S (1989). Recent contributions to the theory of defense mechanisms: A

comparative view. JAPA, 37, 865-891.

• Freud, A See entry under Ego Psychology

• Gray, P (1994). The Ego and Analysis of Defense

• Inderbitzen, L & Levy, S (1994). On grist for the mill: External reality as defense.

JAPA, 42, 763-788.

• Phillips, S (2006). Paul Gray’s narrowing scope. JAPA, 54, 137-170.

• Sandler, J (Ed) (1987). Projection, Identification, Projective Identification. Madison, CT: IUP

• Singer, JL (Ed.) (1990). Repression and Dissociation. Chicago: Univ. of Chicago Press.

D. Anxiety, Depression, Personality Disorders

• Blatt, S (1998). Analytic understanding of depression. JAPA, 46, 732-752.

• Brenner, C (1991). A psychoanalytic perspective on depression. JAPA, 39, 25-34.

• Compton, A (1980). A study of the psychoanalytic theory of anxiety: III. A preliminary formulation of the anxiety response. JAPA, 28, 737-773.

• Fonagy, P (2000). Attachment and borderline personality disorder. JAPA, 48, 1129-1146.

• Glick, R A (1995). Freudian and post-Freudian theories of anxiety. In S Roose & RA

• Glick, (Eds.) Anxiety as Symptom & Signal. 1-16. Hillsdale NJ: Analytic Press.

• Joseph, B (1982). Addiction to near-death. IJP, 63, 449-456.

• Kernberg, OF (1984). Severe Personality Disorders: Psychotherapeutic Strategies.

New Haven: Yale Univ. Press.

• Kohut, H (1968). The psychoanalytic treatment of narcissistic personality disorders: outline of a systematic approach. PSCh, 23, 86-113.

• Reich, A (1960). Pathologic forms of self-esteem regulation. PSCh, 15, 215-232.

• Rosenfeld, H (1964). On the psychopathology of narcissism: A clinical approach.

IJP, 45, 332-337.

• Sandler, J, Person, ES, Fonagy, P (Eds.) (1991). Freud’s “On Narcissism: An Introduction.” New Haven & London: Yale University Press.

• Waelder, R (1967). Inhibitions, symptoms and anxiety: forty years later. PQ, 36, 1-36.

• Winnicott, DW (1954). The depressive position in normal emotional development. In Through Paediatrics to Psycho-Analysis. New York: Basic Books. 262-325.

E.  Psychoses

• Bellak, L et al. (1974). Ego Functions and Schizophrenics, Neurotics and Normals. NY: Wiley.

• Blatt, SJ & Wild, CM (1976). Schizophrenia: A Developmental Analysis. New York: Academic Press.

• Federn, P (1953). Ego Psychology and the Psychoses. NY: Basic Books.

• Fromm-Reichmann, F (1959). Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy. Univ. of Chicago

• Press: Chicago & London.

• Frosch, J (1983). The Psychotic Process. New York: IUP.

• Marcus, ER (2002). Psychosis and Near Psychosis: Ego Functions, Symbol Structure, Treatment. Madison, CT: IUP.

• Ogden, TH (1992). The nature of schizophrenic conflict. In Ogden. Projective Identification and Psychotherapeutic Technique. 135-171.

• Pao, Ping-Nie (1979). Schizophrenic Disorders. NY: IUP.

• Robbins, M (1996). Experiences of Schizophrenia. New York: Guilford Press.

• Rosenfeld, H (1987). Impasse and Interpretation. Hove & NY: Brunner-Routledge.

• Searles, HF (1965). Collected Papers on Schizophrenia and Related Subjects. NY: IUP.

• Sullivan, HS (1962). Schizophrenia as a Human Process. NY: Norton.

• Volkan, VD & Akhtar, S (Eds.) (1997). The Seed of Madness: Constitution, Environment and Fantasy in the Organization of the Psychotic Core. Madison, CT: IUP.

VII. Gender & Sexuality

Year V – Fall Semester – Social Biology

1. Gender & Sexuality

• Chassequet-Smirgel, J (1970). Female Sexuality. Ann Arbor: Univ. of Michigan Press.

• Isay, RA (1989). Being Homosexual. New York: Farrar, Straus, & Giroux.

• Olesker, W (1990). Sex differences during the early separation-individuation process: Implications for gender identity formation. JAPA, 38, 325-346.

• Roiphe, H & Galenson, E (1981). Infantile Origins of Sexual Identity. New York: IUP.

• Schuker, E & Levinson, NA (1991). Female Psychology: An Annotated

Psychoanalytic Bibliography. Hillsdale, NJ: Analytic Press.

• Tyson, P (1982). A developmental line of gender identity, gender role, and choice of love object. JAPA, 36, Supp., 59-84.

2. Family, Group & Community

• Bion, WR (1961). Experiences in Groups. New York: Basic Books.

• Holmes, DE (1992). Race and transference in psychoanalysis and psychotherapy.

IUP, 73, 1-11.

• Freud, S (1921). Group psychology and the analysis of the ego. SE V. XVIII.

London: The Hogarth Press.

• Kernberg, OF (1998). Ideology, Conflict, and Leadership in Groups and Organizations. New Haven: Yale Univ. Press.

• Leary, K (1997). Race, self-disclosure, and “forbidden talk.” Race and ethnicity in contemporary clinical practice. PQ, 66, 163-189.

• Lidz, T (1992). The Relevance of the Family to Psychoanalytic Theory. Madison, Ct: IUP.

• Osofsky, J (Ed.) (1997). Children in a Violent Society. New York: Guilford Press.

• Person, ES (Ed.) (2001). On Freud’s “Group Psychology and the Analysis of the Ego.” Hillsdale, NJ & London: The Analytic Press.

• Shapiro, ER (Ed.). (1997). The Inner World in the Outer World: Psychoanalytic

Perspectives. New Haven and London: Yale University Press.

• Volkan, V (2004). Blind Trust: Large Groups and Their Leaders in Times of Crisis and Terror. Arlington, VA: Pitchstone Publishing.

Year V – Spring Semester – Cognitive Psychology, Neuroscience & Contemporary Works

1. Cognitive Psychology, Neuroscience

• Bartlett, FC (1964). Remembering. Cambridge University Press.

• Bucci, W (1997). Psychoanalysis and Cognitive Science: A Multiple Code Theory. NY: Guildford Press.

• Clyman, RB (1991). The procedural organization of emotions: A contribution from cognitive science to the psychoanalytic theory of therapeutic action. JAPA, 39, 349-382. (Supp.).

• Ebbinghaus, H (1885). Memory. NY: Dover (1964).

• Fodor, JA & Pylyshyn, ZW (1988). Connectionism and cognitive architecture:

A critical analysis. Cognition, 28, 3-71.

• Haber, RN (1966). Nature of the effect of set on perception. Psych Review, 73,

335-351.

• Loftus, EF (1993). The reality of repressed memories. American Psychologist,

48. 518-527.

• Paivio, A (1991). Dual coding theory: Retrospect and current status. Canadian Jrnl of Psychology, 45, 255-287.

• Schachter, DL (1987). Implicit memory: History and current status. Jrnl of Experimental Psych.: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 13, 501-518.

• Schachter, S & Singer, J (1962). Cognitive, social and physiological determinants of emotional states. Psychological Review, 69, 379-399.

• Shepard, RN (1978). The mental image. American Psychologist, 33, 125-137.

• Thelen, E & Smith, LS (1994). A Dynamic Systems Approach to the Development of Cognition and Action. Cambridge: MIT Press.

• Tulving, E (1989). Remembering and knowing the past. American Scientist, 77,

361-367.

• Westen, D & Gabbard, GO (2002). Developments in cognitive neurosciences: Conflict, compromise and connectionism. JAPA, 50, 53-98

2. Contemporary Readings

• Hendrika Freud, Electra vs Oedipus: The Drama of the Mother-Daughter Relationship

• Irwin Hirsch, Coasting in the Countertransference: Conflicts of Self-Interest between Analyst and Patient

• Neil Altman, The Analyst in the Inner City: Race, Class, and Culture Through an Analytic Lens

• Sheldon Bach, The How-to Book for Students of Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy

• Lucy Holmes, The Internal Triangle: New Theories of Female Development

• Susie Orbach, Bodies

• Steven Poser, The Misfit

• Muriel Dimen, With Culture in Mind: Psychoanalytic Stories

• Jamieson Webster, The Life and Death of Psychoanalysis: On Unconscious Desire and its Sublimation

• Leo Bersani and Adam Phillips, Initimacies

• John Burnham,  After Freud Left: A Century of Psychoanalysis in America

• Sandra Buechler, Still Practicing: The Heartaches and Joys of a Clinical Career

• Jon Mills, Conundrums: A Critique of Contemporary Psychoanalysis

• Christopher Bollas, Catch Them Before They Fall: The Psychoanalysis of Breakdown

• Donald Moss, Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Man: Psychoanalysis and Masculinity

• Lawrence R. Samuel, Shrink: A Cultural History of Psychoanalysis in America

• Bruce Reis and Robert Grossmark, (Eds.), Heterosexual Masculinities: Contemporary Perspectives from Psychoanalytic Gender Theory

• Lewis Aron and Karen Starr, A Psychotherapy for the People: Towards a Progressive Psychoanalysis