Here and now: My perspective
@article{Joseph2013HereAN, title={Here and now: My perspective}, author={B. Joseph}, journal={The International Journal of Psychoanalysis}, year={2013}, volume={94}, pages={1 - 5} }
In this paper the author describes her particular perspective in doing analytic work. She stresses working in the here and now. For example, making interpretations that grow out of what the patient says or does in the sessions, keeping the patient’s history in mind, but not letting it lead interpretations. The analysis tries to understand why something is being said now, in this way, and what impact it may have or be designed to have in the analytic relationship. The term ‘here’ refers to what… Expand
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