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This consideration of the contributions of James McLaughlin focuses on his work on impasse and enactment, as well as on his ideas about shame as a constitutive force in development. McLaughlin is situated in his context and viewed as an innovative and radical thinker with powerful and novel ideas about both countertransference and the analyst's subjectivity and authenticity.