Analyst-Patient Interaction

Sonu Shamdasani, Michael Fordham

• Introduction. Notes on the transference (1957). Counter-transference (1960). Suggestions towards a theory of supervision (1961). Reply to Dr Edinger (1961). A comment on James Hillman's papers (1962). Problems of a training analyst (undated). Reflections on training analysis (1968). Technique and counter-transference (1969). Reply to Plaut's 'Comment' (1970). The interrelation between patient and therapist (1972). Jung's conception of transference (1974). Defences of the self (1974). Analyst-patient interaction (1975). Discussion of Thomas B. Kirsch, 'The practice of multiple analysis in analytical psychology' (1976). Analytical psychology and counter-transference (1979). Contribution to symposium. 'How do I Assess progress in supervision?' (1982). How I do analysis (1988). Fordham's rejoinder to Spiegelman's comments (1988). The supposed limits of interpretation (1991). Rejoinder to Nathan Schwartz-Salant (1991). On not knowing beforehand (1993). Sources. Bibliography. Index.

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