Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Book Reviewers16
The Novels of Thomas Ogden15
Book Review: Psychoanalytic Approaches to Forgiveness and Mental Health Book Review: Psychoanalytic Approaches to Forgiveness and Mental Health. Edited by Ronald Britton 14
Me, A Name I Call Myself: Reflections On Identity (By A South Asian/Asian/Asian Indian)9
Psychoanalysis, the Self, and the World: Postphenomenology, Consciousness, and Death8
Introduction to Kerry L. Malawista’s “Essence of Mom”7
Giving Hope: Conversations with Children about Illness, Death, and Loss6
The Innate Capacity for Representing Subjective Experience: The Infant’s Mind is Neither Primitive nor Prerepresentational6
From The Editors6
Dear Candidate: Analysts from Around the World Offer Personal Reflections on Psychoanalytic Training, Education, and the Profession6
2025 Invited reviewers acknowledgement5
Warmed By the Fires: Selected Papers of Allan Frosch5
The Collected Works of D. W. Winnicott: Volume 11, Human Nature and The Piggle5
Climate Psychology: A Matter of Life and Death5
Book Review: Cadence of Vanishing Book Review: Cadence of Vanishing. By Alice Jones . Unbound Edition Press, 2025, 400 pp., $28.00 softcover.5
Book Essay: Profile: Salman Akhtar Selected Papers of Salman Akhtar (Volumes I–X). By Salman Akhtar . Bicester, UK: Phoenix, 2023, 4,272 pp., $1,100 hard5
Aspects of Agency and their Uses in Psychoanalysis4
Book Reviewers4
Role of Research and Critical Thinking in Psychoanalytic Training and Education: Criticisms and Calls for Change4
Introduction to Kelly Knowlton’s “Moorings”4
Book Review: Psychology According To Shakespeare: What You Can Learn About Human Nature From Shakespeare’s Great Plays Book Review: Psychology According To Shakespeare: What You Can Learn About Human 4
Eros, Thanatos, Agon4
Film Review: The Wedding Banquet Film Review: The Wedding Banquet. By AhnAndrew (Director) and SchamusJames (Writer). Bleecker Street & ShivHans Pictures, 2005.4
Interpretation: Voice of the Field3
In Pursuit of Racial Equality in American Psychoanalysis: Findings and Recommendations from the Holmes Commission3
Sándor Ferenczi, L’Enfant Terrible de la Psychanalyse (Sándor Ferenczi, the Terrible Child of Psychoanalysis)3
The Risk of the Revelatory State3
Lacan In America: A Special Issue3
Book Review: Opera on the Couch: Music, Emotional Life, and Unconscious Aspects of Mind3
Book Review: Self-Supervision: Psychodynamic Strategies2
The Play of Mourning2
Revolution in the Air: Changing Psychoanalytic Theory from 1966 to 19692
Nonlinear Psychoanalysis: Notes from Forty Years of Chaos and Complexity Theory2
Earthquakes In The Analytic Field: A Post-Bionian View of Negative Therapeutic Reaction2
Bion at the Crossroads: A Contrarian Reading of “on Arrogance”2
Obsessions And Compulsions: A Lifespan Perspective2
The Ethics of Care for the Other: The Analyst-as-Mother in Contemporary Psychoanalysis2
Intercorporeality and the Fabric of Ethical Life2
Book Review: Edge of Catastrophe: Erich Fromm, Fascism, and the Holocaust Book Review: Edge of Catastrophe: Erich Fromm, Fascism, and the Holocaust. By Roger Frie. New York: Oxford University Press, 22
The Extremes of Contemporary Violence: From a State of Paralysis to the Transformation of Trauma2
In the Session: Introduction2
From the Editors2
On Becoming And Being A Subject Of Sexual Desire1
Book Review: On Freud’s “Remembering, Repeating and Working-Through” Book Review: On Freud’s “Remembering, Repeating and Working-Through.” Edited by Udo Hock and Dominique Scarf1
Book Review: Marriage and Its Discontents: Variations, Vexations, and Violations Book Review: Marriage and Its Discontents: Variations, Vexations, and Violations. Edited by Salm1
Book Review: Life After Death: Surviving Suicide Life After Death: Surviving Suicide. By Richard Brockman . New York: Arcade Publishing, 2023, 389 pp., $1
Transfigurations: Ornamentalism and A Decolonial Theory of Magic1
Introduction: Martha Southgate Essay1
From the Editor1
Model Minority and Its Discontents1
Dancing on the Edge: Vulnerability, Shame, Dissociation, and Authenticity: Review of Risking Intimacy and Creative Transformation in Psychoanalysis Book Review: Risking Intima1
Psychoanalysis as Radical Hospitality: Six Perspectives on Turning-To Versus Turning-Away1
Commentary: Have Crucial Elements of Psychoanalysis Gone Missing?1
Film Review: L’immensità1
Introduction to Beth Kephart’s “Inheritance”1
Changing Attitudes Toward Evidence-Based Psychodynamic Psychotherapy1
Autotheory: Toward the Embodying of Analytic Framing1
Fantasy and the Process of Fantasy-Building 1
A Short Good Life: Her Father Tells Liza’s Story of Facing Death A Short Good Life: Her Father Tells Liza’s Story of Facing Death . By ListerPhilip. 1
Interpretation: Time, Timing, Loss, and Recovery in the Analytic Hour1
Book Review: Boundaries, Boundary Crossings, and Boundary Violations1
Making Room for the Disavowed: Reclaiming the Self in Psychotherapy Book Review: Making Room for the Disavowed: Reclaiming the Self in Psychotherapy 1
My Partners in Conversation1
Why I Write: Honey Ham1
Essence of Mom1
Book Review: The Women of Anna Freud’s War Nurseries: Their Lives and Work Book Review: The Women of Anna Freud’s War Nurseries: Their Lives and Work. By Christiane Ludwig-Körne1
Why I Write: Surprise1
“That’s What You Say”: Reply to Levine and Stern1
Human virtuality and digital life: philosophical And psychoanalytic investigations H uman V irtuality 1
What is psychoanalysis for?1
Uneasy Listening: Notes on Hearing and Being Heard Book Review: Uneasy Listening: Notes on Hearing and Being Heard . By GroseAnouchkaYoungRobert Brew1
Hating, Abhorring and Wishing to Destroy: Psychoanalytic Essays on the Contemporary Moment1
The Collapsing and Reclaiming of Subjectivity: Asians in the United States1
JAPA Prizes for 20221
Book Review: Then I Am Myself the World: What Consciousness Is and How to Expand It Book Review: Then I Am Myself the World: What Consciousness Is and How to Expand It. By KochChristof. New York: Basi1
Traumatizing Disorders of “Everyday Life”1
From the Editors1
From the Enigma of Identity to “Becoming a Subject”: The Transitional Double1
L’inconscio e l’ambiente: Psicoanalisi e ecologia (The Unconscious and the Environment: Psychoanalysis and Ecology)1
Book Review: The Pole Book Review: The Pole. By CoetzeeJ. M.New York: Liveright, An Imprint of W.W. Norton & Company, 2023, 176 pp., $17.99 paperback.1
“How His Hair is Growing Thin!”: On the Emotional Significance of Male Pattern Hair Loss0
Book Review: Psychoanalytic Reflections on Writing, Cinema and the Arts: Facing Beauty and Loss0
Libido, Culture, and Consciousness: Revisiting Freud’s Totem and TabooOn Freud’s “Moses and Monotheism” Libido, Culture, and Consciousness: Revisiting Freud’s Totem and Taboo. By <0
Jersey Breaks: Becoming an American Poet Jersey Breaks: Becoming an American Poet. By Robert Pinsky. New York: Norton, 2022, xiv + 242 pp., $26.95 hardcover, $17.95 paperback.0
The Hidden Spring: A Journey to the Source of ConsciousnessFeeling & Knowing: Making Minds Conscious0
Psychoanalytic Training: Reaching the Promised Land?0
Introduction: Winnicott’s Collected Works, Volume 110
Writing as Thinking and Loving0
Book Review: A Shimmering Landscape: The Imaginative and Actual in Psychic Life Book Review: A Shimmering Landscape: The Imaginative and Actual in Psychic Life. By Dodi Goldman<0
Ferenczi a Pszichoanalizis Fele Preanalitikus Írások 1897–1908 (Ferenczi, Preanalytic Writings 1897–1908)0
Contributors0
Book Review: Psychobiography: In Search of the Inner Life Book Review: Psychobiography: In Search of the Inner Life. By James William Anderson . Oxford, 0
Georges Perec’s Zeit-Raum : Creating a Space of Remembrance0
Gender Without Identity0
“Can’t Put Your Arms Around a Memory”0
The Columbia Academy for Psychoanalytic Educators: A Pilot Program for Developing Analysts and Supervisors of Analytic Candidates0
Discussion of “Fantasy and the process of fantasy-building,” by Dominique Scarfone0
Showing Up in Life: A Clinical Report0
From the Editor0
Barbenheimer Goes to the Gynecologist0
Book Review: I viaggi di Freud in Italia [Freud’s Travels to Italy] Foreign Book Review: I viaggi di Freud in Italia [Freud’s Travels to Italy]. By Marina D’Angelo 0
Book Review: All Fours Book Review: All Fours. By Miranda July . New York: Riverhead, 2024, 400 pp., $29.00 hardcover.0
Invited Readers 20220
Factions are Back0
Unwrapping the Psychoanalytic Education; On Orienting Candidates with Freud0
Social Justice Activism as Interpretation in a Loewaldian World0
The Analyst’s Desire: The Ethical Foundation of Clinical Practice0
Holding the Novel0
Adolescent Ruthlessness and the Transitioning Of The Analyst’s Mind0
Sure It Works in Practice, but Does It Work in Theory? Appreciating Fred Pine0
A Cielo Abierto ( Upon Open Sky ): A Film of Adolescent Transition0
Slow Fuse of the Possible: a Memoir of Poetry and Psychoanalysis0
Erratum0
Why I Write: The Warp and Weft0
Book Reviewers0
From the Editors0
Artifact: A Novel0
Mourning in America0
From the Editors0
Book Essay: Why I Write: Ice And APsA: The Words to Say It0
From Battleground to Playground: The Video Game Avatar as Transitional Phenomenon for a Transgender Patient0
Commentary on Markman’s Vignette0
Desire, Pain and Thought: Primal Masochism and Psychoanalytic Thought0
Introduction: Winnicott’s Collected Works, Volume 100
Notes on the Analytic True Self for Another0
Book Review: Psychoanalysis and the University: Resistance and Renewal from Freud to the Present Book Review: Psychoanalysis and the University: Resistance and Renewal from Freud to the Present. By Ma0
What does Neuroscience Offer Psychoanalysis? Commentary on Solms’s “Revision of Drive Theory”0
Limits on Love: A Critical Discourse Analysis of Psychoanalytic Texts0
Uncanny Teletherapy: Working with Extimacy0
Barbie, Dressed up in Laplanche0
Essay on Some Clinical Reflections on Early Mentation in Klein and Winnicott0
On the Logic of the Unconscious Conception of Causation Part I: The Oedipal Meta-Wish and the Sexualization of Asymmetric Time0
When Divorces Fail: Disillusionment, Destructivity, and High-Conflict Divorce0
Edges of the Voice in Psychoanalysis0
Countertransference0
Neuroqueering the Psychoanalytic Lens0
Why I Write: From the Rags of Time0
Book Review: Hunting in America Book Review: Hunting in America. By Tehila Hakimi , translated by Joanna Chen 0
Book Review: Coming to Life in the Consulting Room: Toward a New Analytic Sensibility0
The Empathy Diaries: A Memoir0
Teleanalysis Does Not Have to be “Muted”: On the Crucial Role of the Analyst’s Internal Frame in any Setting0
From the Editors0
Letter to the Editor0
In Dreams Begin Responsibilities: Facing Ethical Fragility In Psychoanalysis0
Receptivity to the Weight and Heft of the Natural World in our Inner Selves0
Introduction to Showing up in Chaotic Times: Three Clinical Reports, with Commentary0
Lacan and the Americans: Part 20
Corrigendum to “In Pursuit of Racial Equality in American Psychoanalysis: Findings and Recommendations From the Holmes Commission”0
Introduction to HelÍ Rafael Morales Ascencio’s Psychoanalytic Work0
The Journey of Individuation: Experiences of Chinese Patients Treated by Western Psychoanalysts in Online Psychodynamic Psychotherapy0
“Day’s Residues”: One Vertex Among Many0
Final Award Announcement 20240
From the Editors0
What Happens When an Intersex Baby Happens0
“Father, Can’t You See I’m Burning?” A Brief Commentary on Moss’s Vignette0
Indian Boomers in The USA: Getting Old, Depletion Melancholia, and Adaptive Strategies0
Thanatos: is freud’s concept still relevant?0
Book Review: Body as Psychoanalytic Object: Clinical Applications From Winnicott to Bion and Beyond Book Review: Body as Psychoanalytic Object: Clinical Applications From Winnicott to Bion and Beyond.0
JAPA Prizes for 20220
The Sound of Silence0
Thinking in a marrow Bone: Embodiment in Vajrayana Buddhism and Psychoanalysis0
Such Stuff as Dreams: A Psychoanalytic Inquiry Such Stuff as Dreams: A Psychoanalytic Inquiry . By MahonEugene. New York: International Psychoanalyti0
Discussion of Matthew Shaw’s “Lulu”0
What Happens When a Trans Patient Happens0
Anti-Racist Racism: Trauma, Traumatism, Traumatophilia0
Book Review: Emerging Adulthood: A Psychodynamic Approach to the New Developmental Phase of the 21st Century Book Review: Emerging Adulthood: A Psychodynamic Approach to the New Developmental Phase of0
Musings on Psychoanalytic Education0
The Analyst: A Daughter’s Memoir The Analyst: A Daughter’s Memoir . By WexlerAlice. New York: Columbia University Press, 2022, 282 pp., $35.00 hardco0
When History Returns: Psychoanalytic Quests for Humane Learning When History Returns: Psychoanalytic Quests for Humane Learning . By BritzmanDeborah 0
Experiencias psicoanalíticas en la actualidad sociocultural (Psychoanalytic Experiences in the Sociocultural Present)0
The Queerness of Childhood: Essays From the Other Side of the Looking Glass0
Sigmund Freud–Martha Bernays Letters0
Introduction to In Pursuit of Racial Equality in American Psychoanalysis: Findings and Recommendations From the Holmes Commission0
Book Review: Independent Women in British Psychoanalysis: Creativity and Authenticity at Work Book Review: Independent Women in British Psychoanalysis: Creativity and Authenticity at Work. Edited by 0
Book Review: Race and Excellence: My Dialogue With Chester Pierce Book Review: Race and Excellence: My Dialogue With Chester Pierce. By Ezra E. H. Griffith 0
On Revenge, Pardon, and Forgiveness0
Introduction to Yael Goldstein Love’s “Writing the Maternal Strange”0
On My Way0
Investigations into the Trans Self and Moore’s Paradox0
Book Review: Clinical Fictions: Psychoanalytic Novelists and Short Story Writers Book Review: Clinical Fictions: Psychoanalytic No0
Femininity, Desire and Sublimation in Psychoanalysis: From the Melancholic to the Erotic0
Moorings0
Book Review: Parent Work Casebook and Adolescent Casebook0
Interpreting Interpretation0
Psychosomatics Today: A Psychoanalytic Perspective0
Book Review: La experiencia de migrar: reflexiones psicoanalíticas [The Experience of Immigrating: Psychoanalytic Reflections] Book Review: La experiencia de migrar: reflexiones psicoanalíticas [The E0
Introduction: W(h)ither Interpretation?0
Contributors0
Comments on Anne Erreich’s Article “The Innate Capacity for Representing Subjective Experience: The Infant’s Mind Is Neither Primitive nor Prerepresentational”0
Book Review: The Subversive Edge of Psychoanalysis Book Review: The Subversive Edge of Psychoanalysis. By David James Fisher . New York: Routledge, 2024,0
Commentary on Dominique Scarfone: Fantasy and the Process of Fantasy-Building0
Book Review: Il disagio psichico, la psicoanalisi, i ruoli pubblici: Testimonianze [Mental Distress, Psychoanalysis, Public Roles: Testimonies] Book Review: Il disagio psichico, la psicoanalisi, i ruo0
Hold On!0
Maybe You Should Talk to Someone: A Therapist, Her Therapist, and Our Lives Revealed0
Final Award Announcement 20240
Ferenczi, Trauma, and the Dialectic of Coherence and Containment0
Clinical and Research Perspectives on the Therapeutic Conversation: The Case of MS. M.0
The Significance of the Interpretant in the Field of Speech0
The Process of Case Writing: A Fourth Pillar of Analytic Training0
“That’s What You Say”: Response to Fredric Busch0
Experiencing “Showing Up” and the Presence Moment in Psychoanalysis0
Introduction to Susan Scarf Merrell’s “Holding the Novel”0
Plot Twist0
Introduction: Lucia Tower’s “Countertransference”0
The Psychoanalytic Mystic and the Interpretive Word0
Transference, Love, Being: Essential Essays From the Field0
Book Reviewers0
WITHDRAWAL – Administrative Duplicate Publication: Book Review: Making Room for the Disavowed: Reclaiming the Self in Psychotherapy0
La Clinique du Négatif: Narcissisme, Destructivité et Dépression (The Clinic of the Negative: Narcissism, Destructivity and Depression)0
It’s About Time: Loewald, Lacan, and AprÈs-Coup in America0
Marie Bonaparte – Sigmund Freud, Correspondance intégrale: 1925–1939 (Marie Bonaparte – Sigmund Freud, Complete Correspondance: 1925–1939)0
Memories of a Chaotic World: Growing Up as the Daughter of Annie Reich and Wilhelm Reich Book Review: Memories of a Chaotic World: Growing Up as the Daughter of Annie Reich an0
Maternal Loss in Adolescence0
The Legacy and Promise of Hans LoewaldThe Emerging Tradition of Hans Loewald The Legacy and Promise of Hans Loewald. Edited by Rosemary H. Balsam, Elizabeth A. Brett 0
Film Essay: Trauma and Dissociation in Drive My Car0
The “Fact of the Matter”: A Model for Working with Activated Internal Object Relations in Psychodynamic Couple Therapy0
Reply to Commentaries0
Re: “Two Cheers for Austin Ratner”0
From The Editors0
Why I Write: I Write to Bring My Dreams to Life0
From the Editors0
From Zero to One: The Birth of Parents0
The Analyst as Storyteller / El Analista como Narrador T he A nalyst as 0
America’s Lacan AprÈs Coup0
Why I Write (Poetry)0
In Defense of Metapsychology? The Oxford Handbook of Philosophy and Psychoanalysis0
Darkening Barbie0
Book Essay: Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder and Joseph Anton: A Memoir Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder. By Salman Rushdie. New York: Random House, 2024, 224 pp., $28.00 hardc0
Commentary on Markman’s Vignette0
Book Review: Imagining the End: Mourning and Ethical Life Book Review: Imagining the End: Mourning and Ethical Life. By Jonathan Lear . Cambridge, MA: Ha0
Writing the Maternal Strange0
When a Child Grieves0
The Dark Side of the Moon: Metapsychological Reflections on Drives, Structures, and the Unconscious0
East Meets West: Introduction to Ren and Xie0
On the Word’s Work0
Toward A Psychoanalysis That Listens: Responsibility In The Care Of Trans Youth0
Aesthetics and the Unconscious: Toward an Embodied Neuroscience of the Image0
Workplace Intelligence: Unconscious Forces and How to Manage Them0
Revision of Drive Theory: Commentary on Solms’s “Revison of Drive Theory”0
Adieu Lacan0
The Only Fag Around: Twinship Needs In Gay Childhood0
The Reception of Lacanian Theory and Practice by American Psychoanalytic Training Programs0
Book Review: A Prayer of Six Wings Book Review: A Prayer of Six Wings. By Owen Lewis. Loveland, OH: Dos Madres Press, 2025, 120 pp., $21.00 paperback.0
From the Editors0
Comments on a Clinical Vignette0
This Asian Will Not Be Analyzed0
Commentaries on Solms’s “Revision of Drive Theory”: Editor’s Note0
Learning From Relational Excess0
Book Review: From Breakdown to Breakthrough: Psychoanalytic Treatment of Psychosis Book Review: From Breakdown to Breakthrough: Psychoanalytic Treatment of Psychosis. By Daniell0
Book Review: The Letters of Sigmund Freud to Jeanne Lampl-de Groot, 1921–1939: Psychoanalysis and Politics in the Interwar Years Book Review: The Letters of Sigmund Freud to Jeanne Lampl-de Groot, 1920
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