I might be one of the few people who ever actually enjoyed writing my doctoral dissertation. Why? Because it gave me a chance to think about what sensibilities, knowledge, skills, and perspectives it took to be a good psychoanalyst and how these could
Our third report from IAPSP Institutional Members across the world comes from Israel. The Israel Association for Self Psychology and the Study of Subjectivity The Israel Association for Self Psychology and the Study of Subjectivity was established in 1999 in order to provide a professional and organizational
In my fourth interview for this column, which attempts to explore the lives and work of IAPSP members from different parts of the world, I am pleased to dialogue with Eldad Iddan from Jerusalem, Israel. This interview is most timely since the whole IAPSP community
This year's conference in LA, "Self Psychology in a Multidisciplinary World," broke new ground for the IAPSP community with a format jam-packed with contributions covering a wide spectrum of immensely important topics in our field. Six short panels, a greater number than usual,
We are very pleased to present "Self Psychology: A Contemporary Relational Perspective" by Estelle Shane as the first in a series of articles by prominent members of the IAPSP community on their very individual understandings and uses of self psychology. Dr. Shane, a former president
In this interview, the third in this column in which I try to learn more about the lives and work of IAPSP members from different parts of the world, I am pleased to dialogue with Amanda Kottler from Cape Town, South Africa. She is, among
In this interview, the second in my new column, I am pleased to dialogue with Koichi Togashi. Dr. Togashi recently participated in the last IAPSP International Conference, held in Antalya, Turkey where he presented a paper entitled "Mutual Finding of Oneself and Not-Oneself in the
As the International co-editor of eForum with Jane Lewis, I'm proud to present a new column that features interviews with members of the IAPSP community, some of whom are very well known and some less so. In these interviews I hope to provide lively glimpses