CHAPTER 16 A Proposal for Innovation in Psychoanalytic Education In this chapter, I propose that psychoanalytic education needs to advance into two apparently contradictory but essentially linked and…
CHAPTER 15 The Long-Term Effects of the Mourning Process In an earlier paper (Kernberg 2010), I pointed to some aspects of the mourning process that in my view…
CHAPTER 14 The Denial of Reality What follows is the exploration of a frequent complication in the psychoanalytic psychotherapy of severe personality disorders, and one that we also…
CHAPTER 13 Erotic Transference and Countertransference in Patients With Severe Personality Disorders Part II: Therapeutic Developments Transference and Countertransference Developments With Borderline Patients As mentioned in…
CHAPTER 12 Erotic Transference and Countertransference in Patients With Severe Personality Disorders Part I: The Evaluation of Sexual Pathology What follows is an overview of our experiences in diagnosing and…
CHAPTER 11 The Differential Diagnosis of Antisocial Behavior A Clinical Approach The Spectrum of Antisocial Behavior What follows is a clinical approach to the…
CHAPTER 10 Narcissistic Defenses in the Distortion of Free Association and Their Underlying Anxieties In this chapter, I examine distortions in the characteristics of free associations of patients…
CHAPTER 9 An Overview of the Treatment of Severe Narcissistic Pathology This chapter is an overview of the pathology of severe narcissistic personality disorders, the common features of…
CHAPTER 8 A New Formulation of Supportive Psychodynamic Psychotherapy What follows is an effort to make use of the new knowledge and experiences that we have acquired at…
CHAPTER 7 New Developments in Transference-Focused Psychotherapy What follows is a capsule description of the basic aspects of transference-focused psychotherapy (TFP) and new developments of this therapeutic approach…
