Conversations in Self Psychology

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by  Goldberg, Arnold I.

CONVERSATIONS IN
SELF PSYCHOLOGY
Progress in Self Psychology
Volume 13
Progress in Self Psychology
Editor, Arnold Goldberg, M.D.
EDITORIAL BOARD
James L. Fosshage, Ph.D.
Henry Friedman, M.D.
Robert Galatzer-Levy, M.D.
Mark J. Gehrie, Ph.D.
Charles Jaffe, M.D.
Daniel Kriegman, Ph.D.
Robert J. Leider, M.D.
Arthur Malin, M.D.
Anna Ornstein, M.D.
Paul Ornstein, M.D.
Estelle Shane, Ph.D.
Morton Shane, M.D.
Judith Guss Teicholz, Ed.D.
Marian Tolpin, M.D.
Paul H. Tolpin, M.D.
Ernest S. Wolf, M.D.
Progress in Self Psychology invites articles relevant to psychoanalytic self
psychology to be submitted for publication. Send the original manuscript
(double-spaced with references) and three copies to:
Arnold Goldberg, M.D.
122 South Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60603-6107
If the article is accepted, a diskette will be required as well. All submissions are
refereed. Papers will not be returned if unacceptable.
CONVERSATIONS IN
SELF PSYCHOLOGY
Progress in Self Psychology
Volume 13
Arnold Goldberg
editor
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THE ANALYTIC PRESS
1997 Hillsdale, NJ London
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ISBN 0-88163-258-9
ISSN 0893-5483
Printed in the United States of America
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This volume is dedicated to
MICHAEL F. BASCH, M.D.
May 5, 1929-January 24, 1996
Acknowledgment
We would like to thank Ms. Christine Susman, who provided secretarial
and editorial assistance.
Contents
Contributors xi
Introduction
Joseph Lichtenberg xiii
ICUNICAL
1. Compensatory Structures: Paths to the Restoration
of the Self
Marian Tolpin 3
2. "Compensatory" or "Primary": An Alternative View.
Discussion of Marian Tolpin's "Compensatory Structures:
Paths to the Restoration of the Self"
James L. Fosshage 21
3. Response to Fosshage
Marian Tolpin 29
4. Ustening/Experiencing Perspectives and the Quest for a
Facilitating Responsiveness
James L. Fosshage 33
5. Optimal Responsiveness and Analytic Ustening: Discussion
of James L. Fosshage's "Ustening/Experiencing Perspectives
and the Quest for a Facilitating Responsiveness"
Howard A Bacal 57
6. Walking into the Eye of the Storm: Encountering
"Repressed Memories" in the Therapeutic Context
Amy Eldridge 69
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7. Mature Selfobject Experience
George Hagman 85
8. The Shame Experiences of the Analyst
Ruth Stein 109
9. The Nondifficult Patient and the Nondifficult Analyst:
Resolving the Impasse of Intersubjective Pseudoconjunction
Marc L. Miller 125
D SUPERVISION
10. From Parallel Process to Developmental Process:
A Developmental/Plan Formulation Approach to Supervision
Thomas Rosbrow 149
11. The Drift Toward Contemporary Self Psychology:
Supervision on the Cusp of a Change in Theory
Kenneth L. Koenig 165
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SEXUAUTY
12. The Self and Orientation: The Case of Mr. G
R. Dennis Shelby 181
13. Discussion of Shelby's "The Self and Orientation:
The Case of Mr. G"
Brenda Clorfene Solomon 203
14. The Self in Orientation: Issues of Female Homosexuality
Betsy Kassoff 213
15. A Discussion of Lesbians and Psychoanalytic Culture and a
Response to Kassoff's Treatment of a Homosexual Woman
Sharone Abramowitz 231
16. The Leather Princess: Sadomasochism as the Rescripting
of Trauma Scenarios
Doris Brothers 245
IV THERAPY
17. Lonely as a Cloud: Finding Daffodils in the House
of Terror. Transference and Countertransference
in Drama Therapy with a Ten-Year-old Boy
Rosalind Kindler 271
18. An Intersubjective Approach to Conjoint Family Therapy
David Shaddock 289
Contents ix
19. Restoring Complexity to the Subjective Worlds
of Profound Abuse Survivors
Lisa Hirschman 307
V APPUED
20. The Evil Self of the Serial Killer
Annette Lachmann and Frank M. Lachmann 327
21. SAndor Ferenczi and the Evolution of a Self Psychology
Framework in Psychoanalysis
Arnold Wm. Rachman 341
22. The Prostitute in the Film Klute:
A Self-Psychological Analysis
Gordon A Schulz 367
Author Index 385
Subject Index 391