I Frustration and Responsiveness
- pp. 17-35
Chapter 2 The Psychoanalyst's Selfobject Needs and the Effect of Their Frustration on the Treatment: A New View of Countertransference
Howard A. Bacal & Peter G. Thomson - pp. 37-54
Chapter 3 Self Psychology in Search of the Optimal: A Consideration of Optimal Responsiveness, Optimal Provision, Optimal Gratification, and Optimal Restraint in the Clinical Situation
Morton Shane & Estelle Shane - pp. 55-63
Chapter 4 Notes on the Contribution of the Analyst's Self-Awareness to Optimal Responsiveness
Shelley R. Doctors - pp. 85-119
Chapter 6 On the Existential/Subjectivism–Scientific/Objectivism Dialectic in Self Psychology: A View from Evolutionary Biology
Daniel Kriegman - pp. 141-158
Chapter 8 Countertransference and Curative Process with “Nondifficult” Patients
Martin S. Livingston - pp. 159-179
Chapter 9 Empathy in Broader Perspective: A Technical Approach to the Consequences of the Negative Selfobject in Early Character Formation
Mark J. Gehrie - pp. 201-206
Chapter 11 Discussion of “A Self-Psychological Approach to Child Therapy: A Case Study”
Morton Shane - pp. 207-219
Chapter 12 Flight from the Subjectivity of the Other: Pathological Adaptation to Childhood Parent Loss
George Hagman - pp. 243-248
Chapter 14 Discussion of “A Self-Psychological Approach to Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in Adults: A Paradigm to Integrate the Biopsychosocial Model of Psychiatric Illness”
Joseph Palombo - pp. 249-268
Chapter 15 The Function of Early Selfobject Experiences in Gendered Representations of God
Lallene J. Rector - pp. 269-283
Chapter 16 The Severed Self: Gender as Trauma
Janice Crawford - pp. 285-298
Chapter 17 Self Psychology: A Feminist Re-Visioning
Susann Pangerl - pp. v
Acknowledgment
- pp. xiii-xxii
Introduction: Notes on the Integration, Reformulation, and Development of Kohut's Contributions
Crayton E. Rowe