Joan Hoffenberg
Joan Hoffenberg, Ph.D., FIPA, is Training and Supervising Analyst and current President of the Institute for Psychoanalytic Training and Research (IPTAR) and past Director of the IPTAR Clinical Center (ICC). She has taught at several psychoanalytic institutes in New York. She is co-editor of the book Terrorism in the Psychoanalytic Space. Her research interests include the effectiveness of psychotherapy, and the distinction between grief and depression. She is in private practice in Brooklyn and Manhattan.
Another Kind of Evidence: Studies on Internalization, Annihilation Anxiety, and Progressive Symbolization in the Psychoanalytic Process
In our current professional climate, with calls for 'evidenced-based treatment', and in light of the prestige accorded to this emblem, we can ask: for what purpose do we seek evidence? For our... (more)