Winnicott Studies. No 8

Laurence Spurling is a practising Psychoanalytic Psychotherapist in London and a Senior Member of the British Psychotherapy Foundation. He is Senior Lecturer in Psychosocial Studies at Birkbeck College, University of London, where he co-ordinates and teaches on the counselling and psychotherapy training programmes, and is a Consultant Adult Psychotherapist for the East London NHS Mental Health Trust. He has published widely on clinical issues

• Contents:EditorialThe Third Area of Experience in Psychoanalysis by Margaret TonnesmannTime-Sickness by Val RichardsContingency for Beginners by Adam Phillips"Sum, I Am" by Marika HenriquesStarting with No Hope: Art Therapy with People with Dementia by Kay SeniorWinnicott and the Spatula Game by Madaleine DaviesThree Poems by Margaret LittleWinnicott BookshelfCorrespondenceContributors to this Issue