Psychoanalysis in the News

by Molly Merson, MFT

When Janet Malcolm Surveyed the World of Psychoanalytic Training. A review, from the archives, of a book about psychoanalysis and the reverberative, self-referential quality the field itself can embody.

Why Trump’s "Grandiose Paranoid Character" Appeals to His Supporters: Harvard Psychoanalyst. Read this interview with a psychoanalyst describing the tactics used by the Trump administration that may appeal to people with narcissistic wounding.

A New Way to Heal Borderline Bodies. Adapting psychoanalytic psychotherapy with neurobiology, and trauma and attachment theories, Clara Mucci has developed a theory of onset of Borderline Personality Disorder as located in the body and caused by the relationship between infant and caregiver.