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This welcome collection of essays on past, present, and future connections between climate change and psychoanalysis is the second of six books in the aptly named “Beyond the Couch” Series. The contributors—among whom are many psychoanalysts as well as sociologists, ethicists, environmental philosophers, scientists, and others—seek not only to expose a wider audience beyond the couch to psychoanalytic insights, but also offer potent, nuanced suggestions for encouraging more people to get up off said couch and address the frightening challenges of climate change. Given the many disciplines and practices represented by the contributors, the volume should appeal to a variety of readers. Two sorts of readers, however, in particular might benefit from this volume, namely, practicing psychoanalysts who see a need to respond to their (often younger) patients' and their own concerns about the