For the first year Fellowship Program, these are the readings for 2026-2027.
Fall Semester 2026
Psychodynamic Psychotherapy/An Introduction
Bliss Rand, M.D.(retired) (Faculty, PPSNE) and Vivian Qiu, LMHC (Faculty, PPSNE)
Fall Semester 2026
Psychodynamic Psychotherapy/An Introduction
Bliss Rand, M.D.(retired) (Faculty, PPSNE) and Vivian Qiu, LMHC (Faculty, PPSNE)
Psychodynamic Psychotherapy/An Introduction
Bliss Rand, M.D.(retired) (Faculty, PPSNE) and Vivian Qiu, LMHC (Faculty, PPSNE)
9/24/2026
(Optional) Freud, S. (1940). Standard Edition (on PEP Web). “The Nature of the Psychical” in Some Elementary Lessons in Psycho-analysis, pp. 282-286.
Sripada, B. (2015). Toward a Reappraisal of the Relationship between Psychoanalysis and Dynamic Psychotherapy. Psychodynamic Psychiatry, 43(3):396-422.
Stern, D.B. (2019). How I Work with Unconscious Process: A Case Example. Contemporary Psychoanalysis, 55(4):336-348.
10/1/2026
Arlow, J. (1995). Stilted Listening: Psychoanalysis as Discourse. The Psychoanalytic Quarterly, 64:215-233.
Lothane, Z. (2010). The analysand and analyst team practicing reciprocal free association: Defenders and Deniers. International Forum of Psychoanalysis, 19:155-159; 160 to the end.
10/8/2026
Ogden, T. (1992). Comments on Transference and Countertransference in the Initial Analytic Meeting. Psychoanalytic Dialogues, 12:225-247.
Bass, A. (2007). When the Frame Doesn’t Fit the Picture. Psychoanalytic Dialogues, 17:1-27.
10/15/2026
Dajani, K. (2017). The Ego’s Hiatus: An Examination of the Role Culture Plays in Structuring the Ego. International J Applied Psychoanalytic Studies, 14(4):273-281.
Grand, S. (2014). Skin Memories: On race, love, and loss. Psychoanalysis, Culture, and Society, 19(3):232-249.
10/22/2026
Chodorow, N. (2009). A Different Universe: Reading Loewald Through “On the Therapeutic Action of Psychoanalysis.” The Psychoanalytic Quarterly, Vol. LXXVIII(4):990-1007.
Poster, M. (2019). Review of “Common Factors,” Personal Reflections, and Introduction of the Shaving Brush Model of Integrated Psychotherapies. Journal of Psychiatric Practice, 25(5):374-378.