The International Journal of Psychoanalysis
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Publishing new & established voices in Psychoanalytic thought since 1920.
📚 In our Book Review section, Sharon Numa reviews The Trauma of Racism: Lessons from the Therapeutic Encounter, edited by Beverly J. Stoute and Michael Slevin (Routledge, 2023), a collection of essays examining racism as collective and individual trauma through the lens of psychoanalysis.
November 9, 2025 at 11:00 AM
📚 In our Book Review section, Sharon Numa reviews The Trauma of Racism: Lessons from the Therapeutic Encounter, edited by Beverly J. Stoute and Michael Slevin (Routledge, 2023), a collection of essays examining racism as collective and individual trauma through the lens of psychoanalysis.
📚 In our Book Review section, Miguel Leivi reviews On Freud’s “Neurosis and Psychosis” and “The Loss of Reality in Neurosis and Psychosis” 100 Years Later, edited by Gabriela Legorreta and Catalina Bronstein (Routledge, 2024).
November 8, 2025 at 11:00 AM
📚 In our Book Review section, Miguel Leivi reviews On Freud’s “Neurosis and Psychosis” and “The Loss of Reality in Neurosis and Psychosis” 100 Years Later, edited by Gabriela Legorreta and Catalina Bronstein (Routledge, 2024).
💬 In "Response to Moss" Shmuel Erlich reacts to Donald Moss’s letter.
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November 7, 2025 at 11:01 AM
💬 In "Response to Moss" Shmuel Erlich reacts to Donald Moss’s letter.
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💬 In "Response to Erlich" Donald Moss reacts to Shmuel Erlich’s paper in Issue 1, 2025.
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November 6, 2025 at 11:01 AM
💬 In "Response to Erlich" Donald Moss reacts to Shmuel Erlich’s paper in Issue 1, 2025.
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💬 In "Response to Parsons" Shmuel Erlich reacts to Michael Parsons’s paper in Issue 1, 2025.
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November 5, 2025 at 11:00 AM
💬 In "Response to Parsons" Shmuel Erlich reacts to Michael Parsons’s paper in Issue 1, 2025.
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💬 In "Israel–Palestine and the Internal World" Michael Parsons reacts to Shmuel Erlich's paper in the Psychoanalytic Controversies Section on the Israel-Palestine Conflict (Issue 1, 2025).
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November 4, 2025 at 1:45 PM
💬 In "Israel–Palestine and the Internal World" Michael Parsons reacts to Shmuel Erlich's paper in the Psychoanalytic Controversies Section on the Israel-Palestine Conflict (Issue 1, 2025).
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Rosemary H. Balsam commemorates Harold P. Blum in "In Memory of Harold P. Blum, MD".
November 2, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Rosemary H. Balsam commemorates Harold P. Blum in "In Memory of Harold P. Blum, MD".
Steven Cooper cherishes the memory of Lucy Bergson LaFarge.
November 1, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Steven Cooper cherishes the memory of Lucy Bergson LaFarge.
In "The Experience of Being Known," Nathan Kravis honors Lucy LaFarge.
October 31, 2025 at 11:01 AM
In "The Experience of Being Known," Nathan Kravis honors Lucy LaFarge.
✉️ Letter to the Editor: Responding to Oren Gozlan’s critique, Roberto D’Angelo invokes the history of psychoanalysis and homosexuality to defend his call for greater empirical rigor. He asserts that Gozlan's letter and the prevailing psychoanalytic zeitgeist sidestep scientific evidence
October 29, 2025 at 11:02 AM
✉️ Letter to the Editor: Responding to Oren Gozlan’s critique, Roberto D’Angelo invokes the history of psychoanalysis and homosexuality to defend his call for greater empirical rigor. He asserts that Gozlan's letter and the prevailing psychoanalytic zeitgeist sidestep scientific evidence
In "A Critique of Roberto D’Angelo’s “Do We Want to Know?”," Oren Gozlan argues that gender does not conceal psychic conflict but recruits and metabolizes it. He cautions against reducing trans youth to a type, reminding us that “Psychoanalysis does not treat populations. It listens to subjects.”
October 28, 2025 at 11:01 AM
In "A Critique of Roberto D’Angelo’s “Do We Want to Know?”," Oren Gozlan argues that gender does not conceal psychic conflict but recruits and metabolizes it. He cautions against reducing trans youth to a type, reminding us that “Psychoanalysis does not treat populations. It listens to subjects.”
🚀 Second in our Interdisciplinary Studies category: Francisco Pizarro Obaid and Rodrigo De la Fabián’s “Marie Langer, Psychoanalysis and Science Fiction: A Yearning for Change”
October 26, 2025 at 11:02 AM
🚀 Second in our Interdisciplinary Studies category: Francisco Pizarro Obaid and Rodrigo De la Fabián’s “Marie Langer, Psychoanalysis and Science Fiction: A Yearning for Change”
🎬 In our Film Essay section, Jan Borowicz’s “On Man Who Lives Once Every Two Times: The Days When I Do Not Exist” (IJP 106:4) explores a man who vanishes every other day, using Fitoussi’s film to examine the psychic struggle to metabolize thoughts and emotions
October 25, 2025 at 10:02 AM
🎬 In our Film Essay section, Jan Borowicz’s “On Man Who Lives Once Every Two Times: The Days When I Do Not Exist” (IJP 106:4) explores a man who vanishes every other day, using Fitoussi’s film to examine the psychic struggle to metabolize thoughts and emotions
🔥 First of two in our Interdisciplinary Studies section, John Steiner’s “Injury, Grievance, and Revenge, in the Wrath of Achilles” explores how rage born of humiliation turns inward as grievance or outward as revenge, tracing Achilles’ transformation from withdrawal to violent action.
October 24, 2025 at 10:02 AM
🔥 First of two in our Interdisciplinary Studies section, John Steiner’s “Injury, Grievance, and Revenge, in the Wrath of Achilles” explores how rage born of humiliation turns inward as grievance or outward as revenge, tracing Achilles’ transformation from withdrawal to violent action.
🦠 In “The Representation of Pandemic Anxieties in a Psychoanalytic Group Psychodrama for Adolescents and Young Adults”, Olivier Taieb and colleagues explore how a psychodrama group in a Paris day hospital helped young people restore a transitional space during the Covid-19 crisis.
October 23, 2025 at 10:01 AM
🦠 In “The Representation of Pandemic Anxieties in a Psychoanalytic Group Psychodrama for Adolescents and Young Adults”, Olivier Taieb and colleagues explore how a psychodrama group in a Paris day hospital helped young people restore a transitional space during the Covid-19 crisis.
👤 In “Processual Readings of the Drive Trajectory of a Perpetrator of Domestic Violence”, Élise Pelladeau and Alexandre Cedano explore the therapeutic treatment of a patient imprisoned for domestic violence.
October 22, 2025 at 10:01 AM
👤 In “Processual Readings of the Drive Trajectory of a Perpetrator of Domestic Violence”, Élise Pelladeau and Alexandre Cedano explore the therapeutic treatment of a patient imprisoned for domestic violence.
In her paper “Becoming Raced: Psychic Consequences of Transgenerational Racial Trauma” Dionne R. Powell explores how racial trauma is transmitted across generations and structured into the psyche.
October 21, 2025 at 10:15 AM
In her paper “Becoming Raced: Psychic Consequences of Transgenerational Racial Trauma” Dionne R. Powell explores how racial trauma is transmitted across generations and structured into the psyche.
🕰️ Last chance! The IJP Autumn Study Meeting is happening tomorrow, October 11.
✅ Register now and bring your questions, critiques, and reflections.
📖 We look forward to seeing you!
✅ Register now and bring your questions, critiques, and reflections.
📖 We look forward to seeing you!
October 10, 2025 at 10:01 AM
🕰️ Last chance! The IJP Autumn Study Meeting is happening tomorrow, October 11.
✅ Register now and bring your questions, critiques, and reflections.
📖 We look forward to seeing you!
✅ Register now and bring your questions, critiques, and reflections.
📖 We look forward to seeing you!
📃 Excerpt #4 from Luca Quagelli’s "Sensory Interweavings and Relational Openings in Clinical Work with Autistic Children"
Join our IJP Autumn Study Meeting on October 11 and read now at pep-web!
Join our IJP Autumn Study Meeting on October 11 and read now at pep-web!
October 9, 2025 at 10:02 AM
📃 Excerpt #4 from Luca Quagelli’s "Sensory Interweavings and Relational Openings in Clinical Work with Autistic Children"
Join our IJP Autumn Study Meeting on October 11 and read now at pep-web!
Join our IJP Autumn Study Meeting on October 11 and read now at pep-web!
📃 Excerpt #3 from Luca Quagelli’s "Sensory Interweavings and Relational Openings in Clinical Work with Autistic Children"
Join our IJP Autumn Study Meeting on October 11 and read now at pep-web!
Join our IJP Autumn Study Meeting on October 11 and read now at pep-web!
October 8, 2025 at 10:01 AM
📃 Excerpt #3 from Luca Quagelli’s "Sensory Interweavings and Relational Openings in Clinical Work with Autistic Children"
Join our IJP Autumn Study Meeting on October 11 and read now at pep-web!
Join our IJP Autumn Study Meeting on October 11 and read now at pep-web!
📃 Excerpt #2 from Luca Quagelli’s "Sensory Interweavings and Relational Openings in Clinical Work with Autistic Children"
Join our IJP Autumn Study Meeting on October 11 and read now at pep-web!
Join our IJP Autumn Study Meeting on October 11 and read now at pep-web!
October 7, 2025 at 10:00 AM
📃 Excerpt #2 from Luca Quagelli’s "Sensory Interweavings and Relational Openings in Clinical Work with Autistic Children"
Join our IJP Autumn Study Meeting on October 11 and read now at pep-web!
Join our IJP Autumn Study Meeting on October 11 and read now at pep-web!
📃 Excerpt #1 from Luca Quagelli’s "Sensory Interweavings and Relational Openings in Clinical Work with Autistic Children"
Join our IJP Autumn Study Meeting on October 11 and read now at pep-web!
Join our IJP Autumn Study Meeting on October 11 and read now at pep-web!
October 6, 2025 at 12:00 PM
📃 Excerpt #1 from Luca Quagelli’s "Sensory Interweavings and Relational Openings in Clinical Work with Autistic Children"
Join our IJP Autumn Study Meeting on October 11 and read now at pep-web!
Join our IJP Autumn Study Meeting on October 11 and read now at pep-web!
✨ Join us for the IJP Autumn Study Meeting on Saturday, October 11, featuring Luca Quagelli’s "Sensory Interweavings and Relational Openings in Clinical Work with Autistic Children."
October 5, 2025 at 10:01 AM
✨ Join us for the IJP Autumn Study Meeting on Saturday, October 11, featuring Luca Quagelli’s "Sensory Interweavings and Relational Openings in Clinical Work with Autistic Children."
Continuing in Child and Adolescent Psychoanalysis, Didier Houzel's "Structural Stability in the Analytic Process" explores how dynamic systems theory can illuminate transitions between different forms of psychic stability.
October 3, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Continuing in Child and Adolescent Psychoanalysis, Didier Houzel's "Structural Stability in the Analytic Process" explores how dynamic systems theory can illuminate transitions between different forms of psychic stability.
In Child and Adolescent Psychoanalysis, Maria Inês Neuenschwander Carneiro presents "Sunflowers Don't Always Seek the Sun", a clinical case exploring atypical eating not as an isolated "disease" but as a communication of compromised mental states.
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October 2, 2025 at 10:01 AM
In Child and Adolescent Psychoanalysis, Maria Inês Neuenschwander Carneiro presents "Sunflowers Don't Always Seek the Sun", a clinical case exploring atypical eating not as an isolated "disease" but as a communication of compromised mental states.
Read now at pep-web!
Read now at pep-web!