Archive for August, 2010

Letters: My Life in Therapy

Monday, August 23rd, 2010

Click Here to Read: Letters: My Life in Therapy in the New York Times on  August 18, 2010.

Click Here to Read:  My Life in Therapy By Daphne Merkin on this website.

Daphne Merkin

Norman Doidge on The Brain that Changes Itself

Sunday, August 22nd, 2010

Click Here to Listen to: Norman Doidge discusses the findings in his latest book, The Brain that Changes Itself, an examination of brain neuroplasticity on the television show Big Ideas on TOV.

Click Here to Read: The Brain That Changes itself: Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science by Norman Doige, M.D.  reviewed by Rob Spielman in PsychoanalysisDownunder

What Is It About 20-Somethings?

Sunday, August 22nd, 2010

Click Here to Read: What Is It About 20-Somethings? by Robin  Marantz Henig in the New York Times on August 18, 2010.

The Brains of Our Fathers: Does Parenting Rewire Dads?

Saturday, August 21st, 2010








Click Here to Read:  The Brains of Our Fathers: Does Parenting Rewire Dads? Fathers and ther children reshape one another’s neurons By Brian Mossop in Scientific American on August 17, 2010.

Freud, Fiction, and God

Friday, August 20th, 2010




Click Here to Read: Freud, Fiction, and God by Mark Blankenship on the tdf Stages website.

Click Here to Read: Other Reviews of Freud’s Last Session on this website.

Israel’s Keenest Yeshiva Students: Catching Up With China’s Kaifeng Jewish Community

Friday, August 20th, 2010






Click Here to Read: Israel’s Keenest Yeshiva Students: Catching Up With China’s Kaifeng Jewish Community By Nathan Jeffay in the Jewish Daily Forward on August 20, 2010.

Inception, a brief review by Bennett Roth PhD

Thursday, August 19th, 2010








Click Here to Read:  Inception,  a brief review by Bennett Roth PhD.

100 years on the couch – Psychoanalysts worldwide celebrate centenary of International Psychoanalytical Association (IPA)

Tuesday, August 17th, 2010

Click Here to Read: 100 years on the couch – Psychoanalysts worldwide celebrate centenary of International Psychoanalytical Association (IPA) on the CB Online website on June 1. 2010.

Freudian Flip: No More Augusts Off

Tuesday, August 17th, 2010






Click Here to Read: Freudian Flip: No More Augusts Off by Katherine Roman in the Wallstreet Journal.

Broadway’s New Desirée, Learning as She Goes Along

Monday, August 16th, 2010






Click Here to Read: Broadway’s New Desirée, Learning as She Goes Along by Charles McGrath in the New York Times on August 15, 2010.

Freud vs. His Ego: 4 out of 5

Monday, August 16th, 2010






Click Here to Read: Freud vs. His Ego: 4 out of 5 By Colin Maclean in te Edmonton Sun on August 15, 2010.

The meaning of dreams

Monday, August 16th, 2010




Click Here to Read:  The meaning of dreams by Heather Catchpole on the ABC Science website on August 16, 2010.

NYPSI Colloquium: Kenneth Calder The Goals of Psychotherapy (1988)

Sunday, August 15th, 2010

Click Below to Listen to: Introduction to Kenneth Calder on “The Goals of Psychotherapy,” a Colloquium in the series: “On the Applicatino of Psychoanalytic Principles to The Practice of Psychotherapy” at the New York Psychoanalytic Institute and Society on November 01, 1988.


Click Below to Listen to: Kenneth Calder, Part 1.


Click Below to Listen to: Kenneth Calder, Part 2.


Click Below to Listen to: Kenneth Calder: Suggested Reading List and Q and A Session


Preclinical inquiry into 1 mutation sheds light on addiction and a birth defect

Sunday, August 15th, 2010

Click Here to Read: Preclinical inquiry into 1 mutation sheds light on addiction and a birth defect from the Duke University Medical Center on the Physorg website.com website.

JetBlue flight attendant Steven Slater: a folk hero in a down economy

Sunday, August 15th, 2010

Click Here to Read:  JetBlue flight attendant Steven Slater: a folk hero in a down economy by Janet Cho on the Cleveland.com website on August 11, 2010. 

Steven Slater

Good Grief

Sunday, August 15th, 2010








Click Here to Read: Good Grief,  OpEd by Allen Frances in the New York Times on August 14, 2010.

Roasted Peanuts

Sunday, August 15th, 2010

Click Here to Read: Roasted Peanuts on the Blogspot.com website.

Why We Need a “Practical Psychoanalysis”

Sunday, August 15th, 2010




Click Here to Read: Why We Need a “Practical Psychoanalysis” by Michael Bader 0n the Huffington Post website on August 14, 2010.

Michael Bader

The Lives Of Therapists and the Limits of Analysis

Wednesday, August 11th, 2010

Click Here to Read:  The Lives Of Therapists and the Limits of Analysis by Tamara McClintock Greenberg on the Huffington Post website on August 9, 2010.

Conception deception inception

Wednesday, August 11th, 2010






Click Here to Read: Conception deception inception by Sonali Gosh Sen Delhi on the HardNews Website in August 2010.