British Journal of Psychotherapy

• Editor's Comments

  Ann Scott

  pp. 1-3

• A Fragmented Doll: Madness in Hysteria

  Satoshi Handa

  pp. 24-40

• The Effects of An Assistance Dog on the Therapeutic Dyad: The Intersubjective Experience

  Mark J. Goldblatt

  pp. 41-53

• Mourning Bit by Bit

  Olivia Humphreys

  pp. 127-130

• The Footprints of the past Walk through the Novel: A Conversation with Deborah Levy

  Katie Lewis

  pp. 131-136

• Two Spoken Word Poems: Brexit/Grenfell

  Marika Mckennell

  pp. 137-141

• On the Experience of a Melancholic Gaze

  Caroline Bainbridge

  pp. 142-155

• Radical Psychoanalysis: An Essay on Free-associative Praxis by Barnaby B. Barratt. Published by Routledge, London and New York, 2016; 231 pp, £36.99, paperback

  Emma Letley

  pp. 160-161

• Psychoanalytic and Psychotherapeutic Perspectives on Stepfamilies and Stepparenting by Prophecy Coles. Published by Routledge, Abingdon, 2017; 120 pp, £27.99 paperback

  Susan Kegerreis

  pp. 162-165

• The Anatomy of the Clitoris: Reflections on the Theory of Female Sexuality by Anne Zachary. Published by Routledge, Abingdon, 2018; 160 pp, £14.99 (paperback), £13.49 (ebook)

  Joanna Ryan

  pp. 165-167

• Remembering as Reparation: Psychoanalysis and Historical Memory by Karl Figlio. Published by Palgrave MacMillan, London, 2017; 284 pp, £65.00 hardcover, £22.99/$29.99 paperback

  Jem Thomas

  pp. 167-170

• Dark Times: Psychoanalytic Perspectives on Politics, History and Mourning by Jonathan Sklar. Published by Phoenix Publishing House, Bicester, 2018; 117 pp; £15.99 (paperback)

  Ken Robinson

  pp. 170-173

Clinical Practice and Theory

• Transference-Focused Psychotherapy for Patients with Personality Disorders: Overview and Case Example with A Focus on the Use of Contracting

  Jonathan Radcliffe & Frank Yeomans

  pp. 4-23

Supervision

• On Lacan and Supervision: A Matter of Super-Audition

  Dries Dulsster & Stijn Vanheule

  pp. 54-70

Psychosocial Context

• ‘What's Going to Happen Now?’ Changing Care Relations in a Psychosocial Context

  Mark Cohen

  pp. 71-90

Literary and Clinical Practice

• Arid Mental Landscapes and Avid Cravings for Human Contact: Beckettian and Analytic Narratives

  Alina Schellekes

  pp. 91-106

Response

• Psychoanalytic Knowledge and its Production: Responding to Dreher, Briggs and Scott

  R. D. Hinshelwood

  pp. 107-113

Mourning and Melancholia: Freud Museum/BJP Conference 2017

• ‘Who is it That Can Tell Me Who I Am?’ King Lear, the Last Laugh and the Consequences of an Inability to Mourn Loss

  Ken Robinson

  pp. 114-126

Reviews

• Countertransference and Alive Moments: Help or Hindrance by R. D. Hinshelwood. Published by Process Press, London, 2016; 286 pp, £19.95 paperback

  Michael Halton

  pp. 156-159

• Editor's Comments

  Ann Scott

  pp. 179-180

• Studying the Process of Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy: Discursive and Embodied Aspects

  Evrinomy Avdi & Jaakko Seikkula

  pp. 217-232

• Stigma and Fear: The ‘Psy Professional’ in Cultural Artifacts

  Jacqueline Hopson

  pp. 233-244

• The Harmful Effects of Psychotherapy: When the Therapeutic Alliance Fails

  Jean Knox

  pp. 245-262

• Attachment and Trauma in Groups and Organizations

  Nicholas Sarra

  pp. 263-272

• Perdita and Oedipus: A Tale of Two Adoptions

  Jeremy Holmes

  pp. 273-286

• Postscript

  Jeremy Holmes

  pp. 287-289

• New Horizons in Forensic Psychotherapy: Exploring the Work of Estela V. Welldon edited by Brett Kahr. Published by Routledge, Abingdon, 2017; 302 pp, £28.99 paperback

  Darian Leader

  pp. 328-330

• Chaos and Control: A Psychoanalytic Perspective on Unfolding Creative Minds by Desy Safán-Gerard. Published by Routledge, London and New York, 2018; 280 pp, £35.00 hardback

  Andrea Sabbadini

  pp. 330-333

• The Ecstatic and the Archaic: An Analytical Psychological Inquiry edited by Paul Bishop and Leslie Gardner. Published by Routledge, Abingdon, 2018; 166 pp, £29.99 paperback

  Giorgio Giaccardi

  pp. 333-337

• Couple Stories: Application of Psychoanalytic Ideas in Thinking About Couple Interaction edited by Aleksandra Novakovic and Marguerite Reid. Published by Routledge, Abingdon, 2018; 214 pp, £29.99 paperback

  Catriona Wrottesley

  pp. 337-340

• Sex Now Talk Later by Estella Welldon. Published by Karnac, London, 2017; 131 pp, £10.99 paperback

  Anne Worthington

  pp. 340-342

Announcements

• BJP Rozsika Parker Prize 2018

  pp. 181

• Rozsika Parker Prize 2019

  pp. 345

Clinical Commentary

• Clinical Commentary 40

  pp. 182-194

New Voices

• ‘How Can Anyone Live like That?’ Exploring the Conscious and Unconscious Implications for Disabled People of Any Change in Assisted Suicide Law

  Anne Kane

  pp. 195-214

‘Peripheral Visions’: A Festschrift for Jeremy Holmes, 2018

• ‘Peripheral Visions’: A Conference Celebrating the Contribution of Jeremy Holmes and 20 Years of Psychoanalytic Studies at Exeter University, UK

  Mary Hepworth

  pp. 215-216

Supervision

• Negative Capability, Heuristics and Supervision

  Hanoch Yerushalmi

  pp. 290-304

Research

• The Peer Supervision Group as Clinical Research Device: Analysis of a Group Experience

  Jaime Yasky, Robert King & Tom O'brien

  pp. 305-321

Correspondence

• A Note of Appreciation

  pp. 322

Appreciation

• Josephine Klein: 1926-2018

  pp. 323-325

Reviews

• Everything is Permitted, Restrictions Still Apply: A Psychoanalytic Perspective on Social Dislocation, Narcissism and Post Truth by Ian Thurston. Published by Routledge, London, 2018; 192 pp, £29.99 paperback

  Jan McGregor Hepburn

  pp. 326-328

• Editor's Comments

  Ann Scott

  pp. 347-348

• Metamorphosis, Refuge, and the Gaze: Non-Binary Shorelines

  Guy Millon

  pp. 362-372

• Swansong: Can Hope Survive an Indeterminate Prison Sentence?

  Katya Orrell

  pp. 373-381

• Psychosis and the Desire for Externalization in the Individual Psyche and Neo-Liberal Society

  David Morgan

  pp. 384-398

• ‘Slashing the Teddy Bear's Tummy with a Carving Knife’: The Infanticidal Roots of Schizophrenia

  Brett Kahr

  pp. 399-416

• Transgender Expressions and Psychosis: Towards an Ethics of Sexual Difference

  Patricia Gherovici

  pp. 417-430

• Family and Couple Psychoanalysis: A Global Perspective edited by David E. Scharff and Elizabeth Palacios. Published by Karnac Books, London, 2017; 292 pp, £32.99 paperback

  Amita Sehgal

  pp. 487-489

• Process Facilitation in Psychoanalysis, Psychotherapy and Social Work by Sylvia O'Neill. Published by Routledge, Abingdon, 2018; 180 pp, £27.99 paperback

  Angela Foster

  pp. 489-491

• On the Couch: A Repressed History of the Analytic Couch from Plato to Freud by Nathan Kravis. Published by the MIT Press, Cambridge, MA and London, 2017; 204 pp, £24 hardback

  Robert Snell

  pp. 491-494

• Meaning and Melancholia: Life in the Age of Bewilderment by Christopher Bollas. Published by Routledge, Abingdon, 2018, 142 pp, £14.99 paperback

  Annie Pesskin

  pp. 494-497

• Professor Julian Leff: Unravelling Schizophrenia, a documentary film on the work of Julian Leff, directed by Adriel Leff. Way Out Films, 2017

  Valerie Sinason

  pp. 497-500

Rozsika Parker Prize 2018: Winning Papers

• Life and Work: Unconscious Entanglements

  Alexis Tomarken

  pp. 350-361

Freud Museum/Psychosis Therapy Project Conference 2018

• Introduction Psychosis and Psychoanalysis Part II: Politics, Theory, History, Technique

  Dorothée Bonnigal-Katz

  pp. 382-383

Clinical and Theoretical Practice

• The First Supper: The Role of the Digestive System in Mental Life and the Evolution of Eating Disorders

  Michael Schein

  pp. 431-447

Clinical and Cultural Practice

• The Dread of Falling and Dissolving: Further Thoughts

  Alina Schellekes

  pp. 448-467

Research

• Mentalization in Child Psychodynamic Psychotherapy

  Cibele Carvalho, Geoff Goodman & Vera Regina RÖHnelt Ramires

  pp. 468-483

Reviews

• Nurturing Children: From Trauma to Growth Using Attachment Theory, Psychoanalysis and Neurobiology by Graham Music. Published by Routledge, Abingdon, 2019; 224 pp, £19.99 paperback

  Joanne Stubley

  pp. 484-486

Announcements

• Rozsika Parker Prize 2019

  pp. 503

• Editor's Comments

  Ann Scott

  pp. 505-506

• Announcements

  pp. 507

• Paradoxical Representation: The Royal Road to Creativity

  Naftally Israeli

  pp. 534-547

• The Birth of a Political Self

  Françoise Davoine

  pp. 559-567

• Water, No Fire … Leaning on Winnicott to Understand the Institution

  Anne Zachary

  pp. 568-576

• Psychoanalytic Approaches to Psychotic Disorders in a Public Mental Health System

  Vassilis Kapsambelis

  pp. 577-585

• Psychosis Therapy Project: A Psychoanalytic Project in the Community

  Dorothée Bonnigal-Katz

  pp. 586-589

• Orbiting Planet Gemma: The Trajectory of a Two-Year Infant Observation

  Sally Arthur

  pp. 595-609

• Correspondence

  Moshe Halevi Spero

  pp. 642

• An Independent Practitioner's Introduction to Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy: Playing with Ideas by Deirdre Dowling. Published by Routledge, London and New York, 2019; 188 pp, £26.99 paperback

  Gillian Sloan Donachy

  pp. 646-649

• Echoism: The Silenced Response to Narcissism by Donna Christina Savery. Published by Routledge, Abingdon, 2018; 180 pp, £26.99 paperback

  Diana Birkett

  pp. 649-652

• Temporality and Shame: Perspectives from Psychoanalysis and Philosophy edited by Ladson Hinton and Hessel Willemsen. Published by Routledge, Abingdon, UK and New York, 2018; 268 pp; £35.99 paperback

  Mark Saban

  pp. 652-655

• How to Flourish as a Psychotherapist by Brett Kahr. Published by Phoenix Publishing House, Bicester, 2019; 222 pp, £24.99 paperback

  Caroline Hallett

  pp. 655-657

• Ruthless Winnicott: The Role of Ruthlessness in Psychoanalysis and Political Protest by Sally Swartz. Published by Routledge, London and New York, 2019; 158 pp; £29.99 (paperback)

  Stephen Crawford

  pp. 657-661

• Creative States of Mind: Psychoanalysis and the Artist's Process by Patricia Townsend. Published by Routledge, London and New York, 2019; 136 pp, £29.99 paperback

  Emma Letley

  pp. 661-663

Clinical Commentary

• Clinical Commentary 41

  pp. 508-522

Rozsika Parker Prize 2018: Commended Papers

• Working with Remembered Childhood Nightmares in Adult Psychotherapy

  Toby Ingham

  pp. 523-533

Freud Museum/Psychosis Therapy Project Conference 2018 ‘Psychosis and Psychoanalysis: Politics, Theory, History, Technique’ - Part II

• The Use of a Malleable Medium in the Psychoanalytic Treatment of Psychosis

  Philippe Valon

  pp. 548-558

Infant Observation: Kelnar Prize 2017

• Infant Observation and the Kelnar Prize

  Janine Sternberg

  pp. 590-594

Clinical and Cultural Practice

• The Wager of Faith in Fiction and Psychoanalysis: Reading Colm Tóibín's the Testament of Mary

  Rosemary Rizq

  pp. 610-627

Research and Clinical Practice

• Illness, Couples and Couple Psychotherapy

  Christopher Vincent

  pp. 628-641

Book Reviews

• Learning Along the Way: Further Reflections on Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy by Patrick Casement. Published by Routledge, Abingdon, 2018; 164 pp, £29.99 paperback

  Jeremy Holmes

  pp. 644-646