Starting a Psychoanalysis: Opening Phase

Fourth Year Adult Psychoanalytic Training (APT)
2020-21, 1st Trimester — Fridays, 3:30-5:00pm
Cara Alexander, MD

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October 9, 2020 — Making the Recommendation for Psychoanalysis

[31 pages]

*The mid-term class evaluation will be conducted during this session. Please use these questions to facilitate your discussion: Midterm Evaluation 2019-02-13

Glover, W.C. (2000). Where Do Analysands Come From? A Candidate’s Experience in Recommending Psychoanalysis. J. Clin. Psychoanal., 9(1):21-37

Bassen, C. (1989). Transference-Countertransference Enactment in the Recommendation to Convert Psychotherapy to Psychoanalysis.  Int. R. Psycho-Anal., 16:79-92