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| List of Figures | xv |
| Author | xvi |
| Acknowledgements | xviii |
| Preface | xxiii |
| Why Winnicott? | 1 |
| Chapter 1 Squiggles, Clowns and Catherine Wheels: Violation of the Self and its Vicissitudes (1996) | 10 |
| Chapter 2 The Surviving Object (2003) | 33 |
| Chapter 3 The Non Surviving Object: Some Reflections on the Roots of Terror (2005) | 59 |
| Chapter 4 The Fear of WOMAN/Analysis: Reflections on Desire, Infantile Sexuality and Psychic Survival-of-the-Object (2010) | 77 |
| Chapter 5 On Winnicott's Clinical Innovations in the Analysis of Adults (2012) | 94 |
| Chapter 6 On Winnicott's Area of Formlessness: The Pure Female Element and the Capacity to Feel Real (2013) | 112 |
| Chapter 7 The Paternal Integrate and its Role in the Analysing Situation (2013) | 132 |
| Chapter 8 Fear of Madness in the Context of Nachträglichkeit and the Negative Therapeutic Reaction (2018) | 145 |
| Appendix: The Dating of ‘Fear of Breakdown’ and ‘The Psychology of Madness’ and why it Matters (2018) | 164 |
| Afterword: Psychic Survival-of-the-Object in the Context of Covid-19 (2020) | 173 |
| Abram Bibliography | 180 |
| Index | 183 |
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