Journal

The Journal of the American Academy of Psychoanalysis

Volume 37, Number 1, Spring 2009

Editor:  Douglas H. Ingram, M.D.

In Memoriam: Ian Alger

SPECIAL ISSUE – The God Representation in the Psychoanalytic Relationship When is Three a Crowd?

Guest Editor(s): Moshe Halevi Spero and Mariam Cohen

Introduction to the Symposium – pp. 1
Author(s): Moshe Halevi Spero and Mariam Cohen

Working with a Patient Claiming a Direct Relationship with God: Encountering Otherness – pp. 21
Author(s): Marilyn Charles

An Old God Awaken, Briefly – pp. 35
Author(s): Mariam Cohen

Self-Reparation in Religious Experiences and Countertransference – pp. 49
Author(s): Kevin Fauteux

Why Bother with God? – pp. 59
Author(s): Pamela J. Holliman

The Clash of Gods: Changes in a Patient’s Use of God Representations – pp. 73
Author(s): Ryan LaMothe

The Role of Religious Imagery in Adaptive Psychotherapy – pp. 85
Author(s): Robert Langs

The Patient Who Believes and the Analyst Who Does Not – pp. 99
Author(s): Ruth M. Lijtmaer

The Mutual Redemption of Divine and Human Being – pp. 111
Author(s): Christopher MacKenna

Religion in the Psychoanalytic Relationship – Some Aspects of Transference and Countertransference – pp. 123
Author(s): W.W. Meissner, S.J.

Psychoanalysis and Spirituality – Catastrophic Change and Becoming “O” – pp. 137
Author(s): Gilead Nachmani

How Religion Can Enrich an Analysis – pp. 153
Author(s): Anthony O’Connell

Struggles with God: Transference and Religious Countertransference in the Treatment f a Trauma Survivor – pp. 165
Author(s): John R. Peteet

Sacred Space, Analytic Space, the Self, and God – pp. 175
Author(s): Ana-María Rizzuto

Countertransference Illuminations of Latent Religious Object Representations of a Jewish Patient in Psychoanalysis – pp. 189
Authors(s): Moshe Halevi Spero

The God Representation in the Psychoanalytic Relationship Discussion – pp. 219
Author(s): Moshe Halevi Spero and Mariam Cohen