Dialogues at the Edge of American Psychological Discourse

Heather Macdonald is Assistant Professor of Psychology at Lesley University, Massachusetts USA, and a fellow at the Psychology and the Other Institute.David Goodman is Associate Dean at the Woods College of Advancing Studies at Boston College, USA. He is Director of Psychology and the Other, and a Teaching Associate at Harvard Medical School/Cambridge Hospital, USA.Brian Becker is Assistant Professor of Neuropsychology in the Division of Psychology and Applied Therapies at Lesley University, USA, and a research fellow at the Psychology and the Other Institute.

• Introduction.- Chapter 1: Strong Relationality and Hermeneutic Realism: A Conversation With Brent D. Slife (Interviewed by Brian Becker, Lesley University).- Chapter 2: Madness, Modernism, and Interpretation: A Conversation with Louis Sass (Interviewed by Mark Freeman, College of the Holy Cross).- Chapter 3: History, Morality, and the Politics of Relationality: A Conversation With Philip Cushman (Interviewed by Heather Macdonald, Lesley University).- Chapter 4: A Phenomenological-Contextualist Perspective in Psychoanalysis: A Conversation with Robert D. Stolorow (Interviewed by Peter Maduro, Private Practice).- Chapter 5: Thinking Psychology Otherwise: A Conversation With Mark Freeman (Interviewed by David Goodman, Boston College).- Chapter 6: Critique, Construction and Co-Creation: A Conversation with Kenneth Gergen (Interviewed by Mark Freeman, College of the Holy Cross).- Chapter 7: The Incorrigible Science: A Conversation with James Lamiell (Interviewed by Jack Martin, Simon FraserUniversity).- Chapter 8: Toward a Social Psychoanalysis: A Conversation with Lynne Layton (Interviewed by Elizabeth Corpt, Private Practice).- Chapter 9: The Psychic Life Of The Political:  A Conversation With Derek Hook (Interviewed by Heather Macdonald, Lesley University).- Chapter 10: Psychoanalytic Sensibility and Honoring Individual Differences: A Conversation with Nancy McWilliams (Interviewed by Marie Hoffman, Private Practice).