“ We sat down in a meeting and I talked about adolescent sexual development and what I found was a tremendous resistance even in the community to hear about the issues of sexuality. ” Monisha Nayar-Akhtar, PhD Philadelphia Episode Description: Harvey Schwartz welcomes Dr. Monisha Nayar-Akhtar, PhD, who did her adult and child psychoanalytic training…

“ In Jacques Cousteau’s book there’s this turning point moment when he looked into the water and it was a completely different world and then he looked back up and he saw people going around, with no idea what was under the surface…There are people who can dive into topics that are kind of unbearable,…

“We live inside architectural structures, for instance our own; but at the same time they live inside our minds, in dreams for example; we can build architectural structures, modify them or destroy them.” Cosimo Schinaia, MD Genoa Episode Description: Harvey Schwartz welcomes Dr Cosimo Schinaia. Dr. Schinaia is a training and supervising psychoanalyst at the…

“ The idea was that what we called  ‘phantastic objects’ get created sometimes in the mind of investors, which promise much more than just money; it is of course money, but they are ‘phantastic objects’ in the sense that Melanie Klein or someone like that might mean them, things that if you possess are like…

“ The experience and feeling that another person who is close to you is really curious about you and who really wonders who this person is – someone who is interested in asking the question: ‘Who are you?’ I think it is through that type of curiosity and the relationship which stems from that, that…

“ Interpreting experience in role, in relation to the mission of the organization, is an extraordinarily useful way of beginning to develop a shared understanding of organizational dynamics. ” Edward Shapiro, MD Stockbridge Episode Description: Steven Rolfe welcomes Dr. Edward Shapiro, who is a training and supervising analyst at the Berkshire Psychoanalytic Institute. He is…

“ I think the psychoanalytic training that we’ve had reallyhelped us in this work to know how to slow down, to knowhow to listen, to know how to wait and process materialunder conditions that can feel and really are very urgent –cases when there is a baby in great danger or a mother ingreat danger.”…

“I feel that I bring analytic love and receive love from my clients in abundance and that is very much a part of the necessary frame for the work that we do, and by frame I do mean analytic frame as well as a frame of relatedness.” Linda Emmanuel MD Chicago/Boston Episode Description: Harvey Schwartz…

“Psychoanalysis has so much to offer a particular patient population that really doesn’t have sufficient access to our psychoanalytic work and applications. It is a terrible pity because so many of them really benefit from it directly and there is so much benefit for society in general.” Carine Minne MD London Episode Description: Harvey Schwartz…

“This idea of freeing the patient up to think as they please; to speak without selecting, without direction is the heart of the method that he devised. There is an idea of freedom but it is differentiated from compulsion from the start“ Daniel Pick, PhD London Episode Description: Harvey Schwartz welcomes Dr. Daniel Pick who…