As a psychoanalyst I am amazed by the enormous impact of the attraction to the familiar, the resisting of strangeness, and the tendency to feel injured by the otherness o...
Since the young child is totally dependent on the parents, the effect of traumatic situations on the child will be very much dependent on the capacity of the parents to h...
Patrick Casement; beloved mentor, teacher, supervisor, and influencer of psychoanalytic clinicians worldwide, shares some of the thoughts engaged in his latest book.
Let's broaden our vision of attachment trauma by highlighting the importance of the caregivers’ ability to mentalize, regulate, contain, and play in catalyzing the develo...