Knowing, Not-Knowing and Sort-of-Knowing : Psychoanalysis and the Experience of Uncertainty

KNOWING, NOT-KNOWING AND SORT-OF-KNOWING : Psychoanalysis and the Experience of Uncertainty by Jean Petrucelli, Ph.D. pdf

KNOWING, NOT-KNOWING AND SORT-OF-KNOWING :  Psychoanalysis and the Experience of Uncertainty by Jean Petrucelli, Ph.D. Jean Petrucelli, Ph.D.

is Director and Co-Founder of the Eating Disorders, Compulsions and Addictions Sendee since 1995 at the William Alanson White Psychoanalytic Institute in New York City; where she is also a Fellow, Supendsing Analyst; member of the teaching Faculty and Founding Director of the Eating Disorders, Compulsions & Addictions one year educational certificate program which began in 2006. She is Editor and chapter author of the book Longing: Psychoanalytic Musings on Desire (Kamac Books, 2006); Co-editor and chapter author of the book Hungers and Compulsions: The Psychodynamic Treatment of Eating Disorders and Addictions (Jason Aronson Inc. 2001), and contributing author in the following books: Body to Body: Beyond the Talking Cure (Analytic Press, 2006); What Do Mothers Want? (Analytic Press, 2005); Handbook of Addictive Disorders: A Practical Guide to Diagnosis and Treatment (Wiley Press, 2004); and Hope and Mortality: Psychodynamic Approaches to AIDS and HIV (Analytic Press, 1996).

She is an Associate Editor for the journal Contemporary Psychoanalysis; and was the 2008 Co-Chair of the American Psychological Association’s Division 39 conference in New York that led to the creation of this anthology.

Dr. Petrucelli, specializes in the interpersonal treatment of eating disorders and addictions and has lectured extensively at universities, private and public high schools, middle schools and treatment facilities. She is a psychoanalyst, in private practice on the upper Westside in New York City.

Contents

PART I: STALKING THE ELUSIVE MUTATIVE EXPERIENCE

  • CHAPTER ONE: The enigma of the transference / Edgar A. Levenson

PART II: THE KEYNOTE ADDRESSES

  • CHAPTER TWO: The nearness of you: Navigating selfhood, otherness, and uncertainty / Philip M. Bromberg
  • CHAPTER THREE : The unconscious as a knowledge processing centre /Arnold H. Modell

PART III:   DISSOCIATION—CLINICAL, DIAGNOSTIC, AND CONCEPTUAL PERSPECTIVES … FROM MURDER THROUGH ABUSE TO MASOCHISM

  • CHAPTER FOUR: Shooting in the spaces: Violent crime as dissociated enactment/ Abby Stein
  • CHAPTER FIVE: Dissociative identity disorder: The abused child and the spumed diagnosis: The case of Yolanda / Sheldon Itzkowitz
  • CHAPTER SIX: Dissociation and dissociative disorders: Commentary and context/ Elizabeth Howell
  • CHAPTER SEVEN: Multiple personality disorder and spirit possession: Alike, yet not alike/ Elizabeth Hegetnan
  • CHAPTER EIGHT: Masochistic relating, dissociation, and the wish to rescue the loved one: A view from multiple self-state theory / Peter Lesseni

PART IV: WHEN EXPERIENCE HAS A MIND OF ITS OWN

  • CHAPTER NINE: Things that go bump in the night: Secrets after dark/ Jean Petrucelli
  • CHAPTER TEN: Psychoanalytic treatment of panic attacks / Mark J. Blechner
  • CHAPTER ELEVEN: On getting away with it: On the experiences we don’t have /Adam Phillips

PART V: HOW DO WE KNOW AND HOW DOES IT CHANGE? THE ROLE OF IMPLICIT AND EXPLICIT MIND/BRAIN/BODY PROCESSES

  • CHAPTER TWELVE: The right brain implicit self: A central mechanism of the psychotherapy change process / Allan N. Schore
  • CHAPTER THIRTEEN: The uncertainty principle in the psychoanalytic process / Wilma S. Bucci
  • CHAPTER FOURTEEN: Implicit and explicit pathways to psychoanalytic change/ James L. Fossliage
  • CHAPTER FIFTEEN: Life as performance art: Right and left brain function, implicit knowing, and “felt coherence” / Richard A. Chefetz
  • CHAPTER SIXTEEN: Bridging neurobiology, cognitive science and psychoanalysis: Recent contributions to theories of therapeutic action: A discussion of Chapters 12, 13,14 and 15 / Sandra G. Hershberg

PART VI: HOW BODIES ARE THEORIZED, EXHIBITED AND STRUGGLED WITH AND AGAINST: GENDER, EMBODIMENT, AND THE ANALYST’S PHYSICAL SELF

  • CHAPTER SEVENTEEN: Lights, camera, attachment: Female embodiment as seen through the lens of pornography/ Jessica Zucker
  • CHAPTER EIGHTEEN: Purging as embodiment / Katie Gentile
  • CHAPTER NINETEEN: The incredible shrinking shrink / Janet Tintner

PART VII: I KNOW SOMETHING ABOUT YOU: WORKING WITH EXTRA-ANALYTIC KNOWLEDGE IN THE ANALYTIC DYAD IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY

  • CHAPTER TWENTY: I know something about you /Jill Bresler
  • CHAPTER TWENTY ONE: Double exposure … Sightings of the analyst outside the consultation room/ Barry P. Cohen
  • CHAPTER TWENTY TWO: Who’s afraid of Google? / Caryn Gorden
  • CHAPTER TWENTY THREE: Six degrees of separation … When real worlds collide in treatment / Susan Klebanoff

PART VIII: OMISSIONS OF JOY

  • CHAPTER TWENTY FOUR: Instances of joy in psychoanalysis: Some reflections/ Joseph Canarelli
  • CHAPTER TWENTY FIVE: The underbelly of joy / Rachel Newcombe
  • CHAPTER TWENTY SIX: The intersubjectivity of joy/  Karen Weisbard
  • CHAPTER TWENTY SEVEN: The healing power of joy: A discussion of Chapters 24,25 and 26 / Sandra Buechler

Language: English
Format: PDF
Pages: 423