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In the clinical material below, we offer our readers a rare opportunity to follow the course of an analytic patient from start to finish through the New York Psychoanalytic Institute.
In part I, the Intake Process, we present the two intake interviews and the ensuing intake committee conferences. Those of our readers who participate in such evaluations can appreciate the difficulty involved, and how much care and thought must be devoted to this task so important both to the patient and to the student analyst. The interviewers and the members of the Intake Committee were experienced analysts, volunteer members of the Treatment Center Staff (known as “The Affiliated Staff”), aided by the volunteer participation of our most senior analysts.
In part II we present the case report of the analyst and the ensuing Affiliated Staff Discussion. All present at the discussion had available to them the complete record of the case as presented in this issue. Thus the discussants were in a position to review not only the course of the analysis per se, but to compare it with the predictions made