From Familiar and Familial Repetition to the Anxiety of Living Differently

Irwin Hirsch, Ph.D., is faculty, supervisor and former director, Manhattan Institute for Psychoanalysis; distinguished visiting faculty, William Alanson White Institute; adjunct professor and supervisor, NYU Postdoctoral Program in Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis; faculty & supervisor, National Training Program, National Institute for the Psychotherapies. Author of over 80 psychoanalytic journal and book chapters and four books: Goethe-award winning, Coasting in the Countertransference: Conflicts of Self-Interest between Analyst and Patient (2008); The Interpersonal Tradition: The Origins of Psychoanalytic Subjectivity (2015); coedited with Donnel Stern, The Interpersonal Perspective in Psychoanalysis, 1960s–1990s: Rethinking Transference and Countertransference (2017); coedited with Donnel Stern, Further Developments in Interpersonal Psychoanalysis, 1980s–2010s: Evolving Interest in the Analyst's Subjectivity (2018).
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