Couple and Family Psychoanalysis: Volume 14 Number 2

Couple and Family Psychoanalysis is an international journal sponsored by The Tavistock Institute of Medical Psychology, which aims to promote the theory and practice of working with couple and family relationships from a psychoanalytic perspective.

ARTICLES

– The relational heart of couples psychotherapy: In conversation with Dr Orna Guralnik by Joanne Brown

– Psychoanalysis and homosexuality: The relevance of homophobia and shame for all sexualities by Leezah Hertzmann

– “You don’t need to be fixed”: Working with a neurodiverse family by Ann Hardy

– The evolution of family creation via sperm donation: New perspectives on family and parenthood by Lena Barth

– Transference and countertransference in couples therapy by Krisztina Glausius

– Facing death: Working with a couple facing Multiple Systems Atrophy by Julia Segal

– Lost to self and other in a world of unseen things: Reflections on Winnicott’s concept of the mirror role in working with narcissistic couples by Ortal Kirson-Trilling

BOOK REVIEWS

– Illicit Monogamy: Inside a Fundamentalist Mormon Community William R. Jankowiak. Reviewed by David E Scharff

– Psychoanalytic Approaches to Forgiveness and Mental Health edited by Ronald Britton and Aleksandra Novakovic. Reviewed by Judith Pickering

ARTS REVIEWS

– DIVA at the Victoria & Albert Museum: A joyous, bold, and juicy assault on the patriarchy., Reviewed by Ann Hardy

– The (Un)threatening Third in The Blue Caftan (2022), , directed by Maryam Touzani, France and Morocco, and Past Lives (2023), directed by Celine Song, USA. Reviewed by Stephanie Bushell