Anna Maria Loiacono
Biographic Data
| ID | 8844326 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Anna Maria Loiacono |
| GIVEN NAMES | Anna Maria |
| FAMILY NAME | Loiacono |
| SIGNATURE | LOIACONO A M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Schlumberger (Ireland) |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The poetics of the symptom
In contemporary psychoanalytic theory and practice, the patient’s and the analyst’s body are growing in importance. Over time psychoanalysis has become enriched by neurosciences, sociology, neonatal studies, philosophy, literature, and art. It is especially focused on what has not been represented and integrated within the mind, and on how to recover, represent, transform, and integrate these types of experiences, with the corporeal experience no…
Falk Leichsenring puts Psychodynamic Psychotherapy into the WHO Standards
In 2024, the World Health Organization proposed quite useful guidelines for implementing psychotherapeutic skills into multiprofessional care of traumatized and mentally ill women and men world wid
Psychoanalysis in the time of coronavirus
During the lockdown, we, as analysts, had to face new situations, which disrupted our habitual mode of working and challenged our ability to adapt. I discovered that having a supportive relationship among colleagues became more important than ever. I will discuss the influence that the transition from in-presence sessions to the online modality during the pandemic has had on the therapeutic process and setting. The adoption of new relational work…
Countertransference and Oedipal love
In this essay, the author will explore the use of countertransference in the therapeutic process, with particular emphasis on Oedipal love. We begin with countertransference as conceptualized by interpersonal psychoanalytic theorists, who immediately pointed out the technical relevance of the therapist as a person, and the importance of the use of the therapist’s feelings, thoughts, life experiences, and states of mind in the therapeutic relation…
The Problems and Contradictions Inherent in Analytic Training and the Ultimate Requirement
Integrating the dissociated
The author addresses contemporary clinical practice, where we encounter individuals, seemingly incapable of getting in touch with their own existential dimension, who communicate their detachment, at times even total, from their feelings and fears, wilfully committed as they are to avoid experiencing the inevitable angst that may accompany them through life. This dissociation from the angst-producing emotion is revealed to the clinician through e…
Feelings of the therapist and the obligations of countertransference
The author discusses countertransference in relation to the impact of training institutions on the therapist as a person. The author claims that therapist's feelings and experiences determine the diagnosis of the personality. It is neither the behavior nor the psychopathological phenomena, which have a diagnostic value, but how the relationship is experienced in terms of the therapist's feelings. The author speaks about the problems connected to …
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Feelings of the therapist and the obligations of countertransference
The author discusses countertransference in relation to the impact of training institutions on the therapist as a person. The author claims that therapist's feelings and experiences determine the diagnosis of the personality. It is neither the behavior nor the psychopathological phenomena, which have a diagnostic value, but how the relationship is experienced in terms of the therapist's feelings. The author speaks about the problems connected to …
Integrating the dissociated
The author addresses contemporary clinical practice, where we encounter individuals, seemingly incapable of getting in touch with their own existential dimension, who communicate their detachment, at times even total, from their feelings and fears, wilfully committed as they are to avoid experiencing the inevitable angst that may accompany them through life. This dissociation from the angst-producing emotion is revealed to the clinician through e…
The Problems and Contradictions Inherent in Analytic Training and the Ultimate Requirement
Countertransference and Oedipal love
In this essay, the author will explore the use of countertransference in the therapeutic process, with particular emphasis on Oedipal love. We begin with countertransference as conceptualized by interpersonal psychoanalytic theorists, who immediately pointed out the technical relevance of the therapist as a person, and the importance of the use of the therapist’s feelings, thoughts, life experiences, and states of mind in the therapeutic relation…
Psychoanalysis in the time of coronavirus
During the lockdown, we, as analysts, had to face new situations, which disrupted our habitual mode of working and challenged our ability to adapt. I discovered that having a supportive relationship among colleagues became more important than ever. I will discuss the influence that the transition from in-presence sessions to the online modality during the pandemic has had on the therapeutic process and setting. The adoption of new relational work…
The poetics of the symptom
In contemporary psychoanalytic theory and practice, the patient’s and the analyst’s body are growing in importance. Over time psychoanalysis has become enriched by neurosciences, sociology, neonatal studies, philosophy, literature, and art. It is especially focused on what has not been represented and integrated within the mind, and on how to recover, represent, transform, and integrate these types of experiences, with the corporeal experience no…
Falk Leichsenring puts Psychodynamic Psychotherapy into the WHO Standards
In 2024, the World Health Organization proposed quite useful guidelines for implementing psychotherapeutic skills into multiprofessional care of traumatized and mentally ill women and men world wid
Psychoanalysis (7 works) · Psychology (7 works) · Psychotherapist (7 works) · Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications (6 works) · Mental Health and Psychiatry (3 works) · Psychoanalytic theory (3 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Countertransference (2 works) · Feeling (2 works) · Psychoanalysis and Social Critique (2 works)