Therapeutic Action and the Analyst’s Responsibility
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 8334411 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Jay Greenberg (0000-0002-7759-640X, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2015 |
| Volume | 63 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 15-32 |
| Publication date | 2015-02-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0003-0651 • E-ISSN: 1941-2460 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1177/0003065114561861 |
| PMID | 25416284 |
| OpenAlex | W2322436413 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 10 |
| References cited | 11 |
Models of the psychoanalytic situation can usefully be thought of as fictions. Viewed this way, the models can be understood as narrative structures that shape what we are able to see and how we are able to think about what happens between us and our analysands. Theories of therapeutic action are elements of what can be called a “controlling fiction,” mediating between these theories and our very real responsibilities, both to our preferred method and to a suffering patient. This venture into comparative psychoanalysis is illustrated by a discussion of published case material
Action (physics) · Epistemology · Linguistics · Narrative · Psychoanalysis · Psychoanalytic theory · Psychoanalytic Therapy · Psychotherapist · Sociology · Academic and Historical Perspectives in Psychology · Counseling, Therapy, and Family Dynamics · Philosophy · Psychology · Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications
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| Unique citing works | 10 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 1 |
| Citation span | 2016 - 2023 (8) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 10 |