International Journal of Psychoanalysis

Papers
(The median citation count of International Journal of Psychoanalysis 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
The Contemporary Freudian tradition: Past and present18
Bion and primitive mental states: trauma and the symbolic link, 1st Edition16
On looking into The Ego and the Id 100 years after its publication13
The work of the human mind: Time and symbolization (in honour of Dana’s work and thought)12
Opera on the couch: music, emotional life, and unconscious aspects of music11
Editorial: IJP News for a New Year11
Beneath the harmonious surface: Exploring Korea’s deep-rooted strains10
The Indian jungle: Psychoanalysis and non-Western civilizations9
Knowing what psychoanalysts do and doing what psychoanalysts know8
Le schizophrène en mal d'objet7
Responding to the Israel–Palestine conflict7
The transference thread: trauma, pain and separation anxiety in an adolescent migrant patient7
Winnicott and the (un)integrated self7
Transforming psychoanalysis for the public6
Playing and becoming in psychoanalysis Playing and becoming in psychoanalysis , Steven H. Cooper, Routledge, Abingdon, Oxon and New York, NY, 2022, 192pp, £29.99 (paperb6
Gratitude, freedom and refusal6
The psychoanalytic setting: José Bleger’s encuadre5
Homophobia, heteronormativity and melancholia: A psychoanalytic essay on the film All of Us Strangers5
A Psychoanalytic Understanding of Trauma: Post-Traumatic Mental Functioning, the Zero Process, and the Construction of Reality5
The correspondence between Albert Einstein and Sigmund Freud in “Why War” and the socio-political perspective of Alfred Adler5
As fragments of a vessel: On anonymisation and the ethics of clinical case writing5
Correction5
IPA Congress, Cartagena 2003: Community model – challenging times in mind – with communities around the world in mind4
The deleterious impact of idealization and fanaticism and their underlying causes in psychoanalytic education4
Upgrade to PI.4, or rethinking projective identification from the vertex of the analytic field4
Ascoltare con tutti i sensi (estensioni del paradigma dell’ascolto psicoanalitico) [Listen with all senses (extensions of the paradigm of psychoanalytical listening).]4
Editorial4
Masochism4
Tradition and change in psychoanalytic theory: Querying the infantile4
Perverse sexual enactment4
From primordial inscription to word representation*4
Psychoanalysis meets psychosis. Attachment, separation, and the undifferentiated mind Psychoanalysis meets psychosis. Attachment, separation, and the undifferentiated mind 4
Psychoanalysis and the third position: social upheavals and atrocity4
Differentiation of dreams dreamt by the psychotic and the non-psychotic personalities4
The aesthetic and affective matrix of pre-reflective sensemaking at the origins of the relationship between subject and world: A dialogue between Kant’s Third Critique a4
Psychoanalysis with adults inspired by parent–infant psychotherapy: The analyst’s metaphoric function4
Historical-critical Sigmund Freud Edition meets Revised Standard Edition : Common grounds, differences and interchange between Vienna and 3
Letter from Dresden3
Correction3
Miss-ing: Psychoanalysis 2.03
Marie Bonaparte, Sigmund Freud complete correspondence (1925–1939)3
Passivity as a defence and disguised destructiveness3
Field theory: The transference-countertransference relationship and second look3
A candidate at Work: The case of Ms. N3
Dissociation, repression, and return. The thirty-year arc of the concept of defence in Freud and towards contemporary psychoanalysis3
Sunflowers don’t always seek the sun*3
“My father says … my father says”: The collaboration between Sigmund and Anna Freud, James and Alix Strachey, when translating the Case Histories3
Madeleine and Willy Baranger’s contribution to psychoanalysis3
Where the Id was, the shared ego must now be: the acquisition of symbolic function, language and conscious3
Response to Igor Romanov3
Second chances: Shakespeare and Freud3
The psychoanalytical intuition and reverie: capturing facts not yet dreamed3
“Some Remarks on the Unconscious” Freud’s lost 1922 lecture as a messenger of far-reaching changes3
Panel report, IPA Congress Cartagena, 2023: Mind in the line of fire3
War, terror and mourning. Cultural memory in the inner dialogue3
A look at Albert Einstein’s question “why war?” with a focus on large-group psychology3
Response to the editors of Body as Psychoanalytic Object2
Obituary for Edna O’Shaughnessy2
Untimely Observations2
Evolutive ruptures. Psychoanalysis of breakdowns and defensive solutions2
Obituary: Sudhir Kakar2
Letter From Moscow2
IJP Open relaunch2
The work of Benno Rosenberg2
Do we want to know?2
The seminar. Book IV: The object relation (1956–57)2
Bion 365 Quotes2
Lucy LaFarge (1948–2025): The experience of being known2
Intimacy and the Anxieties of Cinematic Flesh: Between Phenomenology and Psychoanalysis2
Panel report, IPA Congress Cartagena 2023: Concrete patients – a challenge for the psychoanalyst’s mind2
Psychoanalytic diaries of the COVID-19 pandemic Psychoanalytic diaries of the COVID-19 pandemic , English Translation, by Pietro Roberto Goisis and Angelo Antonio Moroni2
Fragment of an analysis of a case of hysteria – Dora’s case and Freud’s story2
Change through time in psychoanalysis: transformations and interventions, the Three Level Model Change through time in psychoanalysis: transformations and interventions, the Three Level2
The representation of pandemic anxieties in a psychoanalytic group psychodrama for adolescents and young adults2
The Claustro-Agoraphobic-Dilemma in Psychoanalysis. Fear of Madness, 1st Edition2
But it’s against the rules!! Structured competitive games as a neglected resource in child psychodynamic psychotherapy2
Psychoanalysis embodied or remote? A call for research, reflection and dialogue2
Correspondence covering the psychoanalytic controversies section on the Israel–Palestine conflict (issue 1, 2025)2
Discussion of A candidate at Work: The case of Ms. N.2
“The Ego and the Id”: How and why Freud transformed his model of the mind*2
Climate anxieties and their countertransference challenges in psychoanalysis2
Toward a unified theory of psychoanalysis: foundation in a revised and expanded ego psychology Toward a unified theory of psychoanalysis: foundation in a revised and expanded ego psycho2
The body in the psychoanalytic experience. Between Freud, Lacan and Winnicott2
Freud’s animality2
Finding Winnicott – Philosophical Encounters with the Psychoanalytic2
The psychoanalytic situation: Frame and/or setting2
Sensoriality and thought. In development and in psychopathology2
Letter: On the analytic work in wartime - A problem of simple decisions2
Discussion of “The older analyst at work: The old man and the sea?”2
Creative repetition and intersubjectivity: contemporary Freudian explorations of trauma, memory and clinical process Creative repetition and intersubjectivity: contemporary Freudian exp2
Remembering Dana Birksted-Breen2
The labyrinth: Searching for a way out through the defences2
(In)security1
Psychoanalytic identity in vivo : Permanence and change1
Sull’arroganza. Saggio di psicoanalisi [On Arrogance: A psychoanalytic essay]1
Letter: Gaza–Israel conflict1
Raw reveries, polaroid reveries: Some hypotheses about possible functions and technical uses of reveries in the session*1
“We are made of time”: reverberation and the elasticity of time in psychoanalysis. Negotiating different temporalities in the session*1
Au bout du rouleau. Récits cliniques Au bout du rouleau. Récits cliniques , by Gérard Szwec, Paris, PUF, 2021, €14, ISBN: 21308271011
Mirrors and masquerades in Fleabag and Crazy Ex-Girlfriend1
Editorial: The world in conflict1
The Hauntology of Everyday Life1
Hearing oneself speak the never-before spoken: Therapeutic action from a Lacanian perspective1
On man who lives once every two times: The Days When I Do Not Exist (2002)1
A Lacanian perspective on identity1
Passions of our time1
The use of elements of Peirce's philosophy by four well-known psychoanalytic authors1
Do we know our place? The role of psychoanalysis in public life1
Beating an undead horse: Toward a conceptualization of nuisance in the analytic process1
Blank pain and pathological mourning in the analytic situation1
The ubiquity of countertransferential and other personal responses in progression deliberations1
Why war? An introduction1
Intuition and we-ness in Bion and post-Bionian field theory1
Letter to the Editor1
Meeting the Sphinx1
PANEL REPORT, IPA Congress, Cartagena 2023: Paranoia, claustrophobia and musical sublimation in the time of war1
Is anonymisation possible?1
The vital feminine – the Maenads1
Obituary of Antoine Corel MD (23 May 1935-14 July 2022)1
How can psychoanalytic interpretations of political situations have effects as actions?1
Facing the unthinkable: Life-threatening illness in the analyst and its impact on the analytic couple*1
Reflections on the reception of attachment theory by psychoanalysts. A review of publications1
The Trauma of Racism: Lessons from the Therapeutic Encounter1
The missing: Exploring the use of photographs in “working through” the natal body with transgender youth1
Theories and practices of psychoanalysis in central Europe immediately after World War II1
Hans Keilson: Telkens een nieuw leven. Biografie/ Hans Keilson – Immer wieder ein neues Leben. Biographie by Jos Versteegen [Publisher: Nieuw Amsterdam/S. Fischer Verlag]1
Anonymisation1
Debates in psychoanalysis: A Latin American perspective1
What we don’t talk about enough when we talk about teleanalysis: A response to “The phenomenology of teleanalysis” by Dr N. Zapien1
On brutal gestures: trauma, destruction, and forms of mental illness1
The role of the patient–analyst match in the process and outcome of psychoanalysis1
Injury, grievance, and revenge, in the wrath of Achilles1
Before and after the fall: Horizontal and vertical object orientations in the analysis of a patient with grievances1
Trivializing a traumatic memory of the Holocaust: the documentary The Pageant.1
Response to Parsons: Correspondence concerning the psychoanalytic controversies section on the Israel–Palestine conflict (issue 1, 2025)1
On the logic of unconscious objects1
Lacan and the transference1
Dear Candidate: Analysts from around the world offer personal reflections on psychoanalytic training, education, and the profession1
Rethinking the concepts of the unconscious and analytic time1
Essential aloneness: Rome lectures on D. W. Winnicott1
Freud’s patients – A book of lives1
Trans is not the new gay: How psychoanalytic elitism and the rejection of science are creating a repetition of the past1
Examination of a case of “treatment failure” in long-term psychoanalytic psychotherapy for treatment-resistant depression1
Discussion of Francis Pasche’s paper “From the ambivalent superego to the impersonal superego”.1
Avoiding a repetition of past mistakes: Response to Gozlan’s critique of “Do we want to know?”1
Psychoanalytic proof: Revisiting Freud’s Tally Argument1
Psychoanalysis and academia: the case of Angel Garma and the university of Buenos Aires1
Maternal envy as legacy: Search for the unknown lost maternal object1
The Bion Seminar, at the A-Santamaría Association: clinical and theoretical explorations1
The phylogenetic argument in Freud’s metapsychology of anxiety1
Purgatorio by Dante Alighieri, Translated from the Italian and with an Introduction1
Editorial: Remembering Dana Birksted-Breen1
Elizabeth Severn: the “evil genius” of psychoanalysis1
Introduction to “The older analyst at work: The old man and the sea?”1
Freud, Sullivan, Mitchell, Bion and the multiple voices of international psychoanalysis1
Discussion of A candidate at Work: The case of Ms. N.1
Psychoanalytic explorations of what women want today. Femininity, desire and agency0
Coming to life in the consulting room: toward a new analytic sensibility0
Agreements and differences between psychoanalysts with regard to changes observed during a treatment. A quantitative exploration using the Three-Level Model (3-LM)0
Working with dreams which take on a landmark significance0
“Enactment of the mind in the line of Fire”0
Illusion, musicality, and evanescence0
IPA Congress Cartagena 2023: Asistencia psicoanalítica en crisis humanitarias: En la línea de fuego (Psychoanalytic assistence in humanitarian crises: In the line of fire)0
Psychoanalysis of young children with autism spectrum disorders. An adaptation of technique in the approach to three cases0
Doubts about ending analysis and the internal parental couple0
Analysis and Exile: Boyhood, Loss and the Lessons of Anna Freud0
Introduction of A candidate at Work: The case of Ms. N.0
Psychoanalysis, the body, and the oedipal plot: a critical re-imaging of the body in psychoanalysis0
Panel report from the 54th IPA Congress in Lisbon 2025: “Finding one’s voice in chaotic times”0
Mourning, melancholia and machines: An applied psychoanalytic investigation of mourning in the age of griefbots*0
Further explorations into the complexities of femininity and masculinity0
Repetition and breakdown: Freud, Winnicott, and death0
The Medusa Gaze in war media: Trauma, shame, envy, and voyeurism in the eyes of an analyst-victim0
Who do you think you are? Some reflections on analytic identity0
Thinking about encountering masochism/masochistic elements in analytic practice in the Kleinian tradition then and now0
Embodied intersubjectivity: Forms of psyche-soma structuring in the encounter between self and other-than-self*0
Psychoanalysis and politics0
Psychoanalytic reflections on the conditions of possibility of human destructiveness0
Guest Editor's Introduction to the IJP Special Issue on Freud's Revised Standard Edition0
Christian David0
Revisiting the constancy of analytic setting in a changing world0
What alive means: psychoanalytic explorations, 1st edition0
Kairos and chronos: clinical-psychoanalytic reflections on time0
The Ego and the Id: Concepts and developments0
On Freud’s “Neurosis and psychosis” and “The loss of reality in neurosis and psychosis” 100 years later0
Désir, douleur, pensée. Masochisme originaire et théorie psychanalytique0
Unterschied , underlined0
The Rat Man, Ibsen’s Rat Wife and Little Eyolf . The Rat Man case revisited0
We must publish material from our sessions, so how do we do it safely?0
Bion. An Introduction0
Psychoanalysis and its discontents: A view from India0
Body as psychoanalytic object: Clinical applications from Winnicott to Bion and beyond0
Unmasking the moral fantasy of the “underlying conflict”: A critique of Roberto D’Angelo’s “Do We Want to Know?”0
La riparazione – dentro e fuori la stanza di analisi. [Reparation – inside and outside the analytic room.] by Lupinacci M.A., Rossi N., Ruggiero I. (2024) (Eds.). Publisher: Astrolabio.0
Editorial0
Why analysts do not debate well and what can be done about it0
Enquiries into virulent identifications0
The Complexity of Psychoanalytic Language0
On Francis Pasche’s (1993) text “From the ambivalent superego to the impersonal superego”: A brief introduction or Towards an impersonal and loving superego0
Response to Marie Lenormand0
The Cambridge companion to literature and psychoanalysis, The Cambridge companion to literature and psychoanalysis, edited by Vera J. Camden, Cambridge, Cambridge Univer0
Psychoanalytic paradigms for “internal” change in the institutions0
Masculinity and its discontents: The male psyche and the inherent tensions of maturing manhood, Masculinity and its discontents: The male psyche and the inherent tensions of maturing ma0
Voice, body-self and trauma in the analytic space0
“No one can hate you more than I do”: The perverse interplay of life and death drives in Roman Polanski’s film Bitter Moon0
Red O'Shaughnessy, Our Friendship0
Letter from Lisbon0
Clinical territories0
Effi Briest : The Uncanny, sexuality, and trauma0
Some remarks on Freud as “translator” and translating Freud0
“Constitutive-intervention”– structuring primal psycho-physical space0
Like the belly of a bird breathing: On Winnicott’s “Mind and its Relation to the Psyche-soma”0
Future tense: Permacrisis, falling out of the world, and our existential moment0
When remote analysis is used as an attack on the frame0
Here I’m alive. The spirit of music in psychoanalysis0
Passivity and Gender: Psychical inertia and maternal stillness0
Panel on: “Terror at the gates: On psychoanalysis and fascism amnesia”0
Sudhir Kakar (1938–2024): Dancing to the rhythms of empathy and imagination0
The case of J: returning to the office0
Psychoanalytic object relations theory revised: Affect systems and the notion of drives0
Structural stability in the analytic process0
The inability to mourn and nationalism in Japan after 19450
Autoimmunity and its expression in the analytic situation: A contemporary reflection on our inherent self-destructiveness0
Taking outside in, turning inside out: Exploring social dimensions and psychotherapeutic process in the play therapy of a young girl in foster care0
Imagining the end: mourning and ethical life Imagining the end: mourning and ethical life , by Jonathan Lear, Cambridge, Massachusetts and London, UK,Belknap Press of Ha0
Thinking under fire: What can psychoanalysis contribute to understanding aspects of the Israel–Palestine conflict and our feelings about it?0
Israel–Palestine and the internal world0
The importance of play in early childhood education: Psychoanalytic, attachment and development perspectives The importance of play in early childhood education: Psychoanalytic, attachm0
Editorial: “What would Dana have done?”0
Letter to the Editor0
Letter From Vienna0
Obituary: Earl Hopper0
Discussion: Melanie Klein at work: The case of Mr B0
The older analyst at work: The old man and the sea?0
Transference0
Traumatic experience and loss: A brief therapy with a traumatized refugee boy and his parents in exile0
On Passivity0
Braving the Erotic Field in the Psychoanalytic Treatment of Children and Adolescents0
Letter from Florence*0
Travelling through time. How trauma plays itself out in families, organizations and society Travelling through time. How trauma plays itself out in families, organizations and society0
Prendersi in gioco. Una psicoanalista racconta [Making Fun of Oneself. A Psychoanalyst Tells Her Story]0
Letter from Cartagena0
The case of J: returning to the office0
To the editors: A response to “The Phenomenology of Teleanalysis”, and Prof. Lemma’s “What We Don’t Talk About Enough When We Talk About Teleanalysis” by the author of the study0
Letter to the Editor0
Confidentiality, anonymisation and their digital discontents0
A simbolização na Psicanálise – Os processos de subjetivação e a dimensão estética da psicanálise [Symbolisation in Psychoanalysis – The processes of subjectivation and the aesthetic dimension of psyc0
Contro-tempo. La temporalità del pensiero e della storia nella clinica e nella letteratura Contro-tempo. La temporalità del pensiero e della storia nella clinica e nella letteratura0
Becoming raced : Psychic consequences of transgenerational racial trauma0
Debating well: Why don’t we, and how can we?0
0.081444025039673