Maxine Anderson, MD, trained in psychoanalysis in both the US and London, England. She is a training and supervising analyst for several psychoanalytic institutes in North America and is a Fellow of the International Psychoanalytical Association. She has published widely on psychoanalytic topics especially relevant to contemporary Kleinian and Bionian thought. She has published two previous books: The Wisdom of Lived Experience: Views from Psychoanalysis, Neuroscience Philosophy and Metaphysics (Karnac, 2016) and From Tribal Division to Welcoming Inclusion: Psychoanalytic Perspectives (Routledge, 2019). She lives and practises in Seattle, Washington.
A fascinating narrative of a psychoanalyst’s experience of working with a patient with dementia. It is interspersed with current theory from the literature on attachment, object relations, and... (more)
In our quest toward truth we often rely on the guidance and clarity of conscious thought, but in doing so we may bypass awareness of a more deeply informing resource, which is embodied in lived... (more)
From Tribal Division to Welcoming Inclusion: Psychoanalytic Perspectives provides a fascinating contribution to our understanding of the increasingly polarized and divisive nature of global politics.... (more)