Contributors

Giuseppe Civitarese, M.D., Ph.D., is a training and supervising analyst at the Italian Psychoanalytic Society. He has published several books, including The Intimate Room, 2010; The Violence of Emotions, 2012; The Necessary Dream, 2014; Truth and the Unconscious, 2016; Sublime Subjects, 2018; L'ora della nascita. Psicoanalisi del sublime e arte contemporanea [The hour of Birth: Psychoanalysis of the Sublime and Contemporary Art], 2020; and Psychoanalytic Field Theory: A Contemporary Introduction, 2022. In press are Sull'arroganza. Saggio di psicoanalisi [On Arrogance: A Psychoanalytic Essay] and Playing and Vitality in Psychoanalysis. He has a private practice in Pavia, Italy.

Dawn Farber, Psy.D., trained to become a psychoanalyst at PINC. Now a retired psychoanalyst in Oakland, California, she spends her time dancing Argentine tango three times a week, traveling widely, and being fluent in Spanish. She has published book reviews, film reviews, and poems in fort da; a personal essay in The Jung Journal about returning to South Africa, where she was born; and an essay on psychoanalysis and tango in Psychoanalytic Dialogues, October 2022. A book of short stories will be published by Knopf in 2023.

Hayuta Gurevich, M.A., is a training analyst and faculty at the Israeli Psychoanalytic Association, a senior clinical psychologist and supervisor, member and faculty of the Winnicott Center in Tel Aviv, and member and faculty of Primary Mental States, the Psychotherapy School affiliated with Tel-Aviv University. Known for her work in early trauma and its effects on the developing psyche, as well as her elaboration of the concept of dissociation, she regularly lectures and teaches in various treatment centers. She has a private practice in Tel Aviv.

Deborah Melman, Ph.D., is a licensed clinical psychologist. She teaches at the Wright Institute and at SFCP and has a practice in Berkeley, California.