International Journal of Controversial Discussions Issue Volume #4 Issue #1
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 Click Here to Read: The International Journal of Controversial Discussions Volume #4 Issue #1.  The theme of the issue is Memoir and Psychoanalysis with a target paper by Merle Heidi Molofky, MFA, NCPsyA and edited by M. Sagman Kayatekin, M.D. There is also Review of Donnelley M. (2023). Treatment Resistance in Therapy: A Patient’s Perspective. Ireviewed be J. Christopher Fowler and a Response to Dr. Fowler by Marshall Donnelley This journal is supported by a generous grant from the American Psychoanalytic Foundation.
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Freud on the Brain: Mark Solms on why psychoanalysis and neuroscience need each other 
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Click Here to Read: Freud on the Brain: Mark Solms on why psychoanalysis and neuroscience need each other  by Lucas McGranahan on The American Psycho0analyst on September 24, 2026.

Also see these two other articles:
Revisiting Freud’s “Discrediting” (TAP)
How desire was exiled from therapy (LARB)

Mark Solms has received the Arnold Pfeffer Prize Image: News UCT.  Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.

Raging Against the Dying Light: How Denial, Disavowal, and Dissociation Can Protect Us—and Keep Us from Acting
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Click Here to Read: Raging Against the Dying Light: How Denial, Disavowal, and Dissociation Can Protect Us—and Keep Us from Acting (Vol. 6; Issue 38) by Alan Michael Karbelnig, PhD on this Psyche Meets Society newsletter on September 23, 2026.

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ZEN BUDDHISM & PSYCHOANALYSIS:  A REALIZATIONAL PERSPECTIVE with MITPP
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ZEN BUDDHISM & PSYCHOANALYSIS:  A REALIZATIONAL PERSPECTIVE: PRESENTER: SEISO PAUL C. COOPER, Ph.D., LP

The British psychoanalyst, Wilfred Bion (1897-1979) and the Soto Zen Buddhist master, Eihei Dogen (1200-1253), were both highly creative and brilliant thinkers who exerted a radical impact on their respective disciplines. Their ideas continue to contribute to the contemporary cross-fertilization between Buddhism and psychoanalytic psychotherapy. Despite the highly Continue reading ZEN BUDDHISM & PSYCHOANALYSIS:  A REALIZATIONAL PERSPECTIVE with MITPP