Member Activities and Publications

Below is a list of upcoming events and recent publications featuring CAPA members.

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ACTIVITIES

Title: Communicative Cure and Negative Capacity

Presenter: Maria Martelli, M.A.

Date & Time: May 23-24, 2026 – presentation time TBD

Location: Birth of the Mind in Relationships - Childhood psychoanalytic psychotherapy between care and development

International Congress - Florence, Italy

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MULTIMEDIA CONTENT

Podcast Title: New Books Network

Host: Karyne Messina, Ed.D.

Aired: 2023

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Title: Meet the Author – An Interview with Lewis Kirshner, M.D.

Topic: A Discussion with Lewis Kirshner, M.D. on Intersubjectivity in Psychoanalysis: A Model for Theory and Practice published by Routledge in 2017

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Podcast Title: New Books Network

Topic: The Tug of War: Why Racial Progress Often Meets Resistance and Backlash

Psychoanalytic Perspectives on Racism in America: Episode 12, July 23, 2025

Host: Karyne Messina, Ed.D.

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Podcast Title: New Books Network

Topic: Brain Rot: How Screens Affect the Minds of Young Adults: Episode 4, March 16, 2025

Host: Karyne Messina, Ed.D.

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PUBLICATIONS

2025

Title: FLEXIBLY FREUDIAN The Collected Works of Jeffrey H. Golland, Ph.D.

Author: Jeffrey H. Golland, Ph.D.

Published: International Psychoanalytic Books (IPBooks), 2025

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Title: Early maladaptive schemas from child maltreatment in depression and psychotherapeutic remediation: a predictive coding framework

Author: Alan Chen, M.D.

Published: Frontiers in Psychiatry, April 2025

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Title: The Paranoid Style of Donald J. Trump

Author: Judith Hughes, Ph.D.

Published: Free Associations, 2025

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Title: If the Shoe Fits, Wear It? Working Through the Cinderella Complex

Author: Suzan Sherman, M.F.A., L.P.

Published: The Psychoanalytic Review (112), 2025

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Title: Dream Wisdom Oracle: 46 Cards and a Guidebook

Author: Greg Mahr, M.D.

Published: Inner Traditions Press, November 2025

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Title: Flexibly Freudian: The Collected Works of Jeffrey H. Golland, Ph.D.

Author: Jeffrey H. Golland, Ph.D.

Published: 2025

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Title: The Dynamics of Grievance: Snapshots of the American Right

Author: Judith Hughes, Ph.D.

Published: Free Associations (94), 2025

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Title: Newsletter of the American Group Psychotherapy Association

Author: Willard Ashley, Sr., DMin, REV, SCP, CGP

Published: 2025

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Title: Human Aggression and War: The Psychological Roots of Violence

Author: Kevin Volkan, PhD

Published: 2025

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Title: Improving Clinical Case Formulation in Developmental Psychopathology: A Case Commentary on PDM-2 in a Multimethod Assessment Framework

Author: Robert Gordon, PhD

Published: 2025

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2024

Title: The Blindness of the Seeing Eye: Scenes from the Climate Crisis

Author: Judith Hughes, PhD

Published: 2024

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Title: An Empirical Study of Gauging Political Leadership: Comparing Trump, Putin and Zelenskyy

Author: Robert Gordon, PhD

Published: 2024

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Title: Analytic Anonymity Revisited: Cleaning out the Freudian Closet

Author: Neal Spira, MD

Published: 2024

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Title: Introduction to Psychotherapy and the Treatment Relationship from an Integrative Perspective

Author: Alan Chen, MD

Published: 2024

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Title: Psychoanalysis and Narrative: Literature, Film and Autobiography

Author: Jorgelina Corbatta, PhD

Published: 2024

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Title: Why War Revisited: Reflections on Psychoanalysis and Human Aggression

Author: Kevin Volkan, PhD

Published: 2024

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Title: The Return to the Consulting Room: Psychoanalytic Theories Compared

Author: Judith Hughes, PhD

Published: 2024

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Title: Listening in with Michael Eigen

Author: Isolde Keilhofer, LP

Published: 2024

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Title: Psychoanalytic Study of Political Leadership in the United States and Russia

Author: Karyne Messina, EdD

Published: 2024

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Title: Amazing Things I've Learned as a Scientist, Therapist, and Forensic Psychologist

Author: Robert Gordon, PhD

Published: 2024

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Title: Intimacy in Alienation: A Psychoanalytic Study of Hindu-Muslim Relationships

Author: Ashis Roy, PhD

Published: 2024

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Title: Harry's Peace: The War for a Mind

Author: James Bove, MD

Published: 2024

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Title: The Reversal of Helplessness with Displacement

Author: Lance Dodes, MD

Published: 2024

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Title: Barbie and the Great American Identity Crisis: The unfortunate reality of a nation plagued by racism, patriarchy, and stark hypocrisy

Author: Karyne Messina, EdD

Published: 2024

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Title: An Editorial, "The Psychoanalytic Review", Vol. 111(1), Guilford Press

Author: Aleksandra Wagner, LP

Published: March 2024

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Title: Illness, Aging, Dying, and the Psychoanalytic Process: Bibliography

Author: Suzan Sherman, MFA, LP

Published: 2024

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Title: Measuring the Mental Functioning of Putin, Trump, and Zelensky (Published in: A Psychoanalytic Study of Political Leadership in the United States and Russia Searching for Truth)

Author: Robert Gordon, PhD

Published: 2024

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Title: The Spirit of the Drive in Neuropsychoanalysis

Author: Mark Kinet, MD

Published: 2024

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Title: Psychoanalysis and the Experience of Homelessness

Co-Author: Dennis Debiak, PsyD

Published: The Psychoanalytic Review, 111(2), 135-166, 2024

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2023

Title: Psychotherapies in Positive Psychiatry

Author: César Alfonso, MD

Published: 2023

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Title: The Impact of Patient Suicide on Clinicians

Author: César Alfonso, MD

Published: 2023

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Title: Clinical Implications of Countertransference in the Treatment of Addictions

Author: César Alfonso, MD

Published: 2023

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Title: It's Not Me, It's You!: How Narcissists Get What They Want and How to Stop Them

Author: Karyne E. Messina, EdD

Published: 2023

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Title: Sensazione e proto-storia nel pensiero di Cristoph Tuercke

Chapter Title: Tuercke and the Interpretation of Facts

Author: Klaus Wiedermann, PhD

Published: 2023

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Title: Asking for things and listening to criticism: Two fundamental challenges in intimate relationships and targets for couple therapy

Author: Arthur Nielsen, MD

Published: 2023

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Title: Revisiting Richard Hofstadter's "The Paranoid Style in American Politics"

Author: Judith Hughes, PhD

Published: 2023

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Title: Psychoanalytic Organizations: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly

Editor: Douglas Kirsner

Published: 2023

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Title: The Secret Symmetry of Maimonides and Freud

Author: Nathan Moses Szajnber, MD

Published: 2023

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Title: Religion and Death One Century Later

Author: Dorothea Leicher, LCSW

Published: The Journal of Psychohistory (2023)

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Title: Beyond the Binary: Essays on Gender

Author: Shari Thurer, ScD

Published: 2023

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Title: Harry's Peace: The War for a Mind

Author: James Bove, MD

Published: 2023

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Title: Psychic Mimesis From Bible and Homer to Now

Author: Nathan Moses Szajnber, MD

Published: 2023

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Title: La rivoluzione di Martha Harris: Il pensiero psicoanalitico e le sue applicazioni nelle istituzioni

Author: Maria Paola Martelli, MA

Published: 2023

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Title: How the Mind Works: Cases and Concepts in Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy

Author: Kevin Volkan, PhD

Published: 2023

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Title: The Jinn: Islam, Exorcism, and Psychology

Author: Kevin Volkan, PhD

Published: 2023

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Title: The Reception of Lacanian Theory and Practice by American psychoanalytic Training Programs

Author: Lewis Kirshner, M.D.

Published: Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, 71(5), 843-853 2023

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