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Date: November 8, 2012
In this evening's Scientific Meeting, Jay Greenberg, Ph.D., a pioneer in relational psychoanalysis and co-author of the classic, Object Relations in Psychoanalytic Theory , presented a paper on the ubiquity of action in the analytic situation and the technical challenge of its interpretation, since action confronts both analyst and analysand with the problem of otherness. Dr. Greenberg is a Training and Supervising Analyst at the William Alanson White Institute; Editor of The Psychoanalytic Quarterly; former North American Editor, International Journal of Psychoanalysis; former Editor, Contemporary Psychoanalysis; and author of Oedipus and Beyond: A Clinical Theory .
Greenberg began his presentation by highlighting the recent shift in attention from the workings of verbal to that of preverbal or nonverbal proto-experience. While