Transformations in Self Psychology highlights the manner in which contemporary self psychology has become, in the words of series editor William Coburn, "a continuing series of revolutions within a revolution." Clinical contributors to Volum

William J. Coburn, Ph.D., Psy.D., is Training and Supervising Analyst, Faculty, and Board Director at the Institute of Contemporary Psychoanalysis, Los Angeles, and is Editorial Board Member of Psychoanalytic Inquiry. He is Member of the International Council of Psychoanalytic Self Psychology and Board Member of the Association for Autonomous Psychoanalytic Institutes. The recipient of the 1999 Daphne S. Stolorow Memorial Essay Award and the 2000 Karl Menninger Memorial Essay Award, he has published and presented numerous articles on countertransference, intersubjectivity, supervision, and complexity theory.

Part I: Integration and Syncretism.Stern, The Yin and Yang of Intersubjectivity: Integrating Self-Psychological and Relational Thinking. Fosshage, Munschauer, Facilitative Analytic Interaction in a Case of Extreme Nihilism and Aversiveness. Fuqua, A Self-Psychological Viewpoint: A Discussion of Fosshage and Munschauer's Clinical Case. Trop, Burke, A Dynamic Systems Viewpoint: A Discussion of Fosshage and Munschauer's Case. Crastnopol, A Relational Viewpoint: A Discussion of Fosshage and Munschauer's Clinical Case. Fosshage, Munschauer, Facilitative Interaction, Rules, Enactments and A Spirit of Inquiry: Reply to the Discussions. Part II: Working in Trauma.Perlman, Who Dissociates? Incest Survivor or Therapist? Walker, Dudley, Trauma and Recovery: A Story of Personal Transformation and Healing Amidst the Terror of September 11. Part III: Multiculturalism.Rubalcava, Waldman, Working with Intercultural Couples: An Intersubjective-Constructivist Perspective. Howard, An Attachment Systems Perspective Treatment of a Bicultural Couple. Part IV: Countertransference.Leighton, The Analyst's Sham(e): Collapsing into a One-Person System. Preston, Shumsky, Who Tore the Web? Thoughts on Psychoanalytic Authority and Response-ability. Part V: Gender and Sexuality.Clifford, The Case of Davida. Goldner, Gender and Trauma: A Discussion of Michael D. Clifford's Clinical Case. Clifford, Reply to Discussion. VanDerHeide, Sexualization in a Clincal Case. Hartmann, Mirroring and Mentalizing: A Discussion of Nancy VanDerHeide's Clinical Case. VanDerHeide, Enmeshment, Enactments, and Engagement: Reply to Discussion. Part VI: Personal Reflections.Malin, Personal Reflections: Fifty Years in Psychoanalysis. Part VII: Book Reviews.Wiesel-Barth, The Wide-Ranging Worlds of Frank Lachmann. Buirksi, Worlds of Experience: An Interview with Robert D. Stolorow. Part VII: Addendum.Fosshage, The Role of Empathy and Interpretation in the Therapeutic Process: Commentary on Discussions of Salee Jenkins's Clinical Case.