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Cover for Daniel Sapen · Freud's Lost Chord: Discovering Jazz in the Resonant Psyche - The Harris Meltzer Trust Series (Paperback Book) (2012)

Freud's Lost Chord: Discovering ... (2012)

Cover for Martha Harris · The Educational Role of the Family: A Psychoanalytical Model - The Harris Meltzer Trust Series (Paperback Book) (2013)

The Educational Role of the Fami... (2013)

Cover for Meg Harris Williams · Teaching Bion: Modes and Approaches (Paperback Book) (2015)

Teaching Bion: Modes and Approaches (2015)

Meg Harris Williams

Cover for M. Gerard Fromm · Traveling through Time: How Trauma Plays Itself out in Families, Organizations and Society (Paperback Book) (2022)

Traveling through Time: How Trau... (2022)

M. Gerard Fromm

Cover for David Pilgrim · Identity Politics: Where Did It All Go Wrong? (Paperback Book) (2022)

Identity Politics: Where Did It ... (2022)

Cover for Paul J. Leslie · Perceptions and Possibilities: Strategic and Solution-Oriented Approaches to Working with Depression (Paperback Book) (2022)

Perceptions and Possibilities: S... (2022)

Cover for From the Abyss of Loneliness to the Bliss of Solitude: Cultural, Social and Psychoanalytic Perspectives (Paperback Book) (2022)

From the Abyss of Loneliness to ... (2022)

Cover for Ingrid Pedroni · Beyond Fragmentation: Clinical Journeys in Contemporary Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy (Paperback Book) (2023)

Beyond Fragmentation: Clinical J... (2023)

Cover for Kevin Volkan · Schizophrenia: Science, Psychoanalysis, and Culture (Paperback Book) (2022)

Schizophrenia: Science, Psychoan... (2022)

Cover for Lionel F. Stapley · Group as a Whole: Learning for Leadership, Authority and Organisation (Paperback Book) (2024)

Group as a Whole: Learning for L... (2024)

Lionel F. Stapley

Cover for Autistic Phenomena and Unrepresented States: Explorations in the Emergence of Self (Paperback Book) (2023)

Autistic Phenomena and Unreprese... (2023)

Cover for Jan Resnick · Meaning-Fullness: Developmental Psychotherapy and the Pursuit of Mental Health (Paperback Book) (2023)

Meaning-Fullness: Developmental ... (2023)

Cover for Khaleelee Brunning · The Covid Trail: Psychodynamic Explorations (Paperback Book) (2022)

The Covid Trail: Psychodynamic E... (2022)

Khaleelee Brunning

Cover for Richard G. Erskine · The Art and Science of Relationship: The Practice of Integrative Psychotherapy (Paperback Book) (2022)

The Art and Science of Relations... (2022)

Richard G. Erskine

Cover for Truth: Developmental, Cultural, and Clinical Realms (Paperback Book) (2023)

Truth: Developmental, Cultural, ... (2023)

Cover for Pierre Delion · Pierre Delion on Psychopolitics: 'What is Institutional Psychotherapy?' and 'The Republic of False Selves' (Paperback Book) (2023)

Pierre Delion on Psychopolitics:... (2023)

Cover for Jennifer Langham · Contemporary Object Relations in Los Angeles: Building on the Work of the London Kleinians (Paperback Book) (2023)

Contemporary Object Relations in... (2023)

Jennifer Langham

Cover for Langham · London Kleinians in Los Angeles: Laying the Foundations of Object Relations Theory and Practice (Paperback Book) (2023)

London Kleinians in Los Angeles:... (2023)

Cover for Joachim Kuchenhoff · Mutual Impact: At the Crossroads of Psychoanalysis and Literature (Paperback Book) (2023)

Mutual Impact: At the Crossroads... (2023)

Joachim Kuchenhoff

Cover for R. D. Hinshelwood · The Mystery of Emotions: Seeking a Theory of What We Feel (Paperback Book) (2023)

The Mystery of Emotions: Seeking... (2023)

R. D. Hinshelwood

Cover for Besides Family: Extending the Orbit of Psychic Development (Paperback Book) (2023)

Besides Family: Extending the Or... (2023)

Cover for British Psychology in Crisis: A Case Study in Organisational Dysfunction (Paperback Book) (2023)

British Psychology in Crisis: A ... (2023)

Cover for Richard G. Erskine · Withdrawal, Silence, Loneliness: Psychotherapy of the Schizoid Process (Paperback Book) (2023)

Withdrawal, Silence, Loneliness:... (2023)

Richard G. Erskine

Cover for Brett Kahr · Hidden Histories of British Psychoanalysis: From Freud’s Death Bed to Laing’s Missing Tooth - Freud Museum London Series (Paperback Book) (2023)

Hidden Histories of British Psyc... (2023)

Cover for Herbert Rosenfeld – Then and Now: The Significance of His Work for Contemporary Psychoanalysis (Paperback Book) (2024)

Herbert Rosenfeld – Then and Now... (2024)

Cover for Alan Michael Karbelnig · Lover, Exorcist, Critic: Understanding Depth Psychotherapy (Paperback Book) (2023)

Lover, Exorcist, Critic: Underst... (2023)

Alan Michael Karbelnig

Cover for Kevin Volkan · How the Mind Works: Concepts and Cases in Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy (Paperback Book) (2023)

How the Mind Works: Concepts and... (2023)

Cover for Salman Akhtar · Food Matters: Biopsychosocial Perspectives (Paperback Book) (2023)

Food Matters: Biopsychosocial Pe... (2023)

Cover for Otto Rank · A Dream That Interprets Itself (Paperback Book) (2023)

A Dream That Interprets Itself (2023)

Cover for Enrico Gnaulati · Flourishing Love: A Secular Guide to Lasting Intimate Relationships (Paperback Book) (2023)

Flourishing Love: A Secular Guid... (2023)

Enrico Gnaulati

Cover for Bozena Merrick · One Tree, Many Branches: The Practice of Integrative Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy (Paperback Book) (2023)

One Tree, Many Branches: The Pra... (2023)

Cover for Miguel Angel Gonzalez-Torres · Who Am I?: Exploring Identity through Sexuality, Politics and Art - International Federation of Psychoanalytic Societies (Paperback Book) (2024)

Who Am I?: Exploring Identity th... (2024)

Miguel Angel Gonzalez-Torres

Cover for Andrea Huppke · Psychoanalysis Globally Networked: The Origins of the International Federation of Psychoanalytic Societies - International Federation of Psychoanalytic Societies (Paperback Book) (2023)

Psychoanalysis Globally Networke... (2023)

Cover for Claudia Nagel · Leading with Depth: The Impact of Emotions and Relationships on Leadership (Paperback Book) (2023)

Leading with Depth: The Impact o... (2023)

Cover for R. D. Hinshelwood · Unconscious Politics: Alienation, Social Science and Psychoanalysis (Paperback Book) (2024)

Unconscious Politics: Alienation... (2024)

R. D. Hinshelwood

Cover for Louis Rothschild · Rapprochement Between Fathers and Sons: Breakdowns, Reunions, Potentialities (Paperback Book) (2023)

Rapprochement Between Fathers an... (2023)

Louis Rothschild

Cover for Encountering Silencing: Forms of Oppression in Individuals, Families and Communities - Hearing Silencing (Paperback Book) (2024)

Encountering Silencing: Forms of... (2024)

Cover for Andrew Feldmar · Credo: R. D. Laing and Radical Psychotherapy (Paperback Book) (2023)

Credo: R. D. Laing and Radical P... (2023)

Cover for Salman Akhtar · In Short: Private Notes of a Psychoanalyst (Paperback Book) (2024)

In Short: Private Notes of a Psy... (2024)

Cover for Christopher Bollas · Conversations (Paperback Book) (2023)

Conversations (2023)

Christopher Bollas

Cover for Jonathan Sklar · The Soft Power of Culture: Art, Transitional Space, Death and Play (Paperback Book) (2024)

The Soft Power of Culture: Art, ... (2024)

Cover for Unlit Corners: Dirtiness, Miserliness, Shyness, Outrageousness, Shallowness, Indecisiveness, Restlessness, and Cowardliness (Paperback Book) (2024)

Unlit Corners: Dirtiness, Miserl... (2024)

Cover for Christopher Bollas · Streams of Consciousness: Notebooks 1974–1990 (Paperback Book) (2024)

Streams of Consciousness: Notebo... (2024)

Christopher Bollas

Cover for Christopher Bollas · Streams of Consciousness: Notebooks 1991–2024 (Paperback Book) (2024)

Streams of Consciousness: Notebo... (2024)

Christopher Bollas

Cover for Alison Miller · Demystifying Mind Control and Ritual Abuse: A Manual for Therapists (Paperback Book) (2024)

Demystifying Mind Control and Ri... (2024)

Cover for Perrine Moran · Love Songs: Listening to Couples (Paperback Book) (2025)

Love Songs: Listening to Couples (2025)

Cover for Richard Tyler · As a Kite Falls: A Voyage Through Descent (Paperback Book) (2024)

As a Kite Falls: A Voyage Throug... (2024)

Cover for Michael Jacobs · Reflecting on Therapy (Paperback Book) (2024)

Reflecting on Therapy (2024)

Cover for Stefano Bolognini · Freud and the Changing World: Contemporary Psychoanalysis and Its Troubles (Paperback Book) (2024)

Freud and the Changing World: Co... (2024)

Stefano Bolognini

Cover for An Introduction to Child and Adolescent Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy (Paperback Book) (2024)

An Introduction to Child and Ado... (2024)

Cover for Prophecy Coles · The Forgotten Analyst: Hermine Hug-Hellmuth (1871–1924) (Paperback Book) (2024)

The Forgotten Analyst: Hermine H... (2024)

Cover for Brant Elwood · Gods, Heroes and Groups: Relational Dynamics through Mythic Archetypes (Paperback Book) (2024)

Gods, Heroes and Groups: Relatio... (2024)

Cover for Screening the Scars: The Cinematic (In)visibility of Social Trauma (Paperback Book) (2024)

Screening the Scars: The Cinemat... (2024)

Cover for Franco De Masi · Beyond the Dynamic Unconscious (Paperback Book) (2025)

Beyond the Dynamic Unconscious (2025)

Cover for The Joy of Torment: Understanding and Managing Sadomasochism (Paperback Book) (2024)

The Joy of Torment: Understandin... (2024)

Cover for In Session, on the Thread of Affect and Emotion: Contemporary Approaches (Paperback Book) (2025)

In Session, on the Thread of Aff... (2025)

Release April 17, 2025

Cover for Toby Ingham · A Guilty Victim: Recovering Creativity after Trauma and Abuse (Paperback Book) (2025)

A Guilty Victim: Recovering Crea... (2025)

Cover for Rosie Hill · Raising Confident Teenagers: The Take 3 Approach to Parenting Calmly in a Stressful World (Paperback Book) (2025)

Raising Confident Teenagers: The... (2025)

Release April 24, 2025

Cover for Dominic Angeloch · Night Vision: Wilfred Bion's Epistemological Poetics and the Experience of the First World War (Paperback Book) (2025)

Night Vision: Wilfred Bion's Epi... (2025)

Dominic Angeloch

Release April 10, 2025

Cover for Matthew H. Bowker · Getting Lost: Reflections on Psychopolitical Isolation and Withdrawal (Paperback Book) (2025)

Getting Lost: Reflections on Psy... (2025)

Matthew H. Bowker

Release May 8, 2025

Cover for Sarah Coleman · Life and Hope Out of Darkness: Creative Interventions for Helping People in Violent Communities - Psychotherapy Matters (Paperback Book) (2025)

Life and Hope Out of Darkness: C... (2025)

Release May 15, 2025

Cover for Freud in Istanbul: Turkish Contributions to Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis (Paperback Book) (2025)

Freud in Istanbul: Turkish Contr... (2025)

Release July 3, 2025

Cover for Caroline Zilboorg · A Psychoanalytic Childhood: A Memoir of Growing up in Mid-Twentieth-Century New York - Freud Museum London Series (Paperback Book) (2025)

A Psychoanalytic Childhood: A Me... (2025)

Caroline Zilboorg

Cover for Marijke T. Moerman · Not Acceptable: An Exploration of Workplace Bullying (Paperback Book) (2025)

Not Acceptable: An Exploration o... (2025)

Marijke T. Moerman

Release June 5, 2025

Cover for Graham S. Clarke · An Introduction to Fairbairn’s Psychology of Dynamic Structure: The Analysis of Cultural Objects (Paperback Book) (2025)

An Introduction to Fairbairn’s P... (2025)

Graham S. Clarke

Release September 4, 2025

Cover for Anthony Howell · The Step Is the Foot: Dance and Its Relationship to Poetry (Paperback Book) (2019)

The Step Is the Foot: Dance and ... (2019)

Cover for Donald Meltzer · The Apprehension of Beauty: The Role of Aesthetic Conflict in Development, Art and Violence (Paperback Book) [Revised edition] (2018)

Revised edition

The Apprehension of Beauty: The ... (2018)

Cover for Donald Meltzer · Studies in Extended Metapsychology: Clinical Applications of Bion’s Ideas (Paperback Book) [Revised edition] (2018)

Revised edition

Studies in Extended Metapsycholo... (2018)

Cover for Nicky Glover · Psychoanalytic Aesthetics: An Introduction to the British School (Paperback Book) [2 New edition] (2018)

Psychoanalytic Aesthetics: An In... (2018)

Cover for Donald Meltzer · The Claustrum: An Investigation of Claustrophobic Phenomena (Paperback Book) [New edition] (2018)

The Claustrum: An Investigation ... (2018)

Cover for Donald Meltzer · The Psychoanalytical Process (Paperback Book) [4 New edition] (2018)

The Psychoanalytical Process (2018)

Cover for Donald Meltzer · The Kleinian Development Part 1: Freud’s Clinical Development – Method–Data–Theory (Paperback Book) [New edition] (2018)

The Kleinian Development Part 1:... (2018)

Cover for Donald Meltzer · Sexual States of Mind (Paperback Book) (2018)

Sexual States of Mind (2018)

Cover for Donald Meltzer · Explorations in Autism: A Psychoanalytical Study (Paperback Book) [3 New edition] (2018)

Explorations in Autism: A Psycho... (2018)

Cover for Donald Meltzer · The Kleinian Development Part 2: Richard Week-by-Week – Melanie Klein’s ‘Narrative of a Child Analysis’ (Paperback Book) [3 New edition] (2018)

The Kleinian Development Part 2:... (2018)

Cover for Wilfred R. Bion · Four Discussions with W. R. Bion (Paperback Book) [2 New edition] (2019)

Four Discussions with W. R. Bion (2019)

Wilfred R. Bion

Cover for Wilfred R. Bion · Bion in New York and Sao Paulo: And Three Tavistock Seminars (Paperback Book) [2 New edition] (2019)

Bion in New York and Sao Paulo: ... (2019)

Wilfred R. Bion

Cover for Donald Meltzer · The Kleinian Development Part 3: The Clinical Significance of the Work of Bion (Paperback Book) [3 New edition] (2018)

The Kleinian Development Part 3:... (2018)

Cover for Donald Meltzer · Selected Papers of Donald Meltzer - Vol. 1: Personality and Family Structure (Paperback Book) (2021)

Selected Papers of Donald Meltze... (2021)

Cover for Donald Meltzer · Selected Papers of Donald Meltzer - Vol. 3: The Psychoanalytic Process and the Analyst (Paperback Book) (2021)

Selected Papers of Donald Meltze... (2021)

Cover for Jonathan Sklar · Dark Times: Psychoanalytic Perspectives on Politics, History and Mourning (Paperback Book) (2018)

Dark Times: Psychoanalytic Persp... (2018)

Cover for Brett Kahr · How to Flourish as a Psychotherapist (Paperback Book) (2018)

How to Flourish as a Psychothera... (2018)

Cover for We Don’t Speak of Fear: Large-Group Identity, Societal Conflict and Collective Trauma (Paperback Book) (2023)

We Don’t Speak of Fear: Large-Gr... (2023)

Cover for Nina Coltart · How to Survive as a Psychotherapist (Paperback Book) [Revised edition] (2020)

Revised edition

How to Survive as a Psychotherapist (2020)

Cover for Lorna Evans · The Mind Movement: Integrating Body, Breath and Movement in Therapy (Paperback Book) (2025)

The Mind Movement: Integrating B... (2025)

Release September 25, 2025

Cover for Learning from Action: Working with the Non-verbal (Paperback Book) (2022)

Learning from Action: Working wi... (2022)

Cover for Ann Casement · Jung: An Introduction - Introductions (Paperback Book) (2021)

Jung: An Introduction - Introduc... (2021)

Cover for Jayne Hankinson · First Thoughts: A Psychoanalytic Perspective on Beginnings (Paperback Book) (2021)

First Thoughts: A Psychoanalytic... (2021)

Jayne Hankinson

Cover for Roger Kennedy · The Evil Imagination: Understanding and Resisting Destructive Forces (Paperback Book) (2022)

The Evil Imagination: Understand... (2022)

Cover for Kathleen Kelley-Laine · Peter Pan, the Lost Child (Paperback Book) (2022)

Peter Pan, the Lost Child (2022)

Kathleen Kelley-Laine

Cover for Mary Kay O'Neil · Mothering Alone: A Plea for Opportunity (Paperback Book) (2022)

Mothering Alone: A Plea for Oppo... (2022)

Mary Kay O'Neil

Cover for Wendy Hollway · Climate Psychology: A Matter of Life and Death (Paperback Book) (2022)

Climate Psychology: A Matter of ... (2022)

Cover for Edward R. Shapiro · Finding a Place to Stand: Developing Self-Reflective Institutions, Leaders and Citizens (Paperback Book) (2020)

Finding a Place to Stand: Develo... (2020)

Edward R. Shapiro

Cover for Vamik Volkan · Sexual Addiction: Psychoanalytic Concepts and the Art of Supervision (Paperback Book) (2021)

Sexual Addiction: Psychoanalytic... (2021)

Cover for Michaela Chamberlain · Misogyny in Psychoanalysis (Paperback Book) (2022)

Misogyny in Psychoanalysis (2022)

Michaela Chamberlain

Cover for Nina Coltart · Slouching Towards Bethlehem: ...and Further Psychoanalytic Explorations (Paperback Book) [Revised edition] (2020)

Revised edition

Slouching Towards Bethlehem: ...... (2020)

Cover for David E. Scharff · Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy in China: Volume 1 (Paperback Book) (2015)

Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy... (2015)

David E. Scharff

Cover for David E. Scharff · Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy in China: Volume 2 (Paperback Book) (2016)

Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy... (2016)

David E. Scharff

Cover for Nina Coltart · The Baby and the Bathwater (Paperback Book) [Revised edition] (2020)

Revised edition

The Baby and the Bathwater (2020)

Cover for Gill Frost · The Girls Within: A True Story of Triumph over Trauma and Abuse (Paperback Book) (2020)

The Girls Within: A True Story o... (2020)