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Having published over 200 works and served as president of both the American Psychoanalytic Association and the International Psychoanalytical Association, Robert Wallerstein is among the best-known psychoanalytic practitioners and theorists. This book is a Festschrift edited by three well-known colleagues and presented to Wallerstein at the conclusion of his service on the IPA Executive Council. The volume addresses psychic structure and psychic change, which have been ongoing concerns of Wallerstein.
In his book, Forty-Two Lives in Treatment (1986), Wallerstein reported findings from the Menninger Psychotherapy Research Project, a major longitudinal study which he headed for many years. His IPA presidential addresses, “One Psychoanalysis or Many?” (1988) and ‘Psychoanalysis: The Common Ground” (1990) focused the profession on their title themes. Several papers in this Festschrift begin with issues raised in these seminal works, and the volume may be viewed as an extension of the presidential