The Power and Meaning in Free Association with Barnaby Barratt, PhD, DHS (Johannesburg)

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An Analyst's Reflections on Mourning and What Makes Suffering Tolerable with Sandra Buechler, PhD (New York)

"I believe that to be inspiring, we have to have conviction. Conviction is the central thing to me. Conviction about treatment itself, and conviction about the way that we do treatment. I saw two analysts at two different times of my life, and they were very different. They had v ...  Show more

A Cure by Love and Science with Mark Solms, PhD (Cape Town)

Although I believe that transference interpretation is the core mechanism of change in psychoanalysis, I don't believe it's the only mechanism. I think there are other things that go on too. I also think that alongside the transference relationship, there's a real relationship. T ...  Show more

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