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Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, Ahead of Print.

Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, Ahead of Print.

Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, Ahead of Print.

Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, Ahead of Print.

Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, Ahead of Print.
This essay argues that psychoanalytic practice rests on a humanistic foundation irreducible to, and of a different order from, artificial intelligence. While large language models can simulate dynamic formulations, interpretations, and even therapeutic ...

Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, Ahead of Print.
The current crisis confronting psychoanalytic education is described. Essentially, there is little agreement about the definitions of psychoanalysis. Traditionally, the training analyst system has been blamed for all the ills that confront contemporary ...

Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, Ahead of Print.

Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, Ahead of Print.

Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, Ahead of Print.
The analytic relationship implicitly concerns the patient’s postanalytic life—their future. Yet the forward-reaching dimension of termination—how experience is carried beyond treatment—remains insufficiently theorized. This paper clarifies the prospective ...

Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, Ahead of Print.
Although the approach of pluralism within psychoanalysis seemed a solution to the interminable battles over theoretical differences that preceded it, it has been far from a panacea. In fact, psychoanalysis as a field and something to be educated in has ...

Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, Ahead of Print.

Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, Ahead of Print.

Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, Ahead of Print.

Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, Ahead of Print.
This paper addresses the growing body of evidence that large language models (LLM’s) are increasingly capable of emulating and in some ways surpassing humans in their capacity for empathic responsiveness. While this development raises concern (and for ...

Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, Ahead of Print.

Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, Ahead of Print.
This paper will raise critical concerns regarding the utilization of artificial intelligence (AI) in psychoanalysis—in and around clinical settings and in its literature. The author will explore fantasies about AI on the part of patients and analysts ...

Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, Ahead of Print.

Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, Ahead of Print.

Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, Ahead of Print.

Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, Ahead of Print.

Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, Ahead of Print.
This paper examines psychoanalysts’ affective and defensive responses to artificial intelligence (AI) through the lens of originary technicity, the philosophical claim that technology is constitutive of the human rather than external to it. Drawing on ...

Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, Ahead of Print.
The occasion of delivering a plenary presentation at the annual meeting of the American Psychoanalytic Association offered me the opportunity to make a summary statement of my lifelong work on the theory of unformulated experience and the interpersonal ...

Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, Ahead of Print.

Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, Ahead of Print.

Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, Ahead of Print.

Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, Ahead of Print.

Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, Ahead of Print.
In recent years, the concept of agency has become a reoccurring theme in psychoanalysis—easily identifiable in English and American literature, and now beginning to surface in European psychoanalytic writing. We believe that the use of this term is the ...

Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, Ahead of Print.

Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, Volume 74, Issue 3, Page 349-349, June 2026.

Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, Ahead of Print.
Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming a new kind of other in the psychic lives of adolescents. From emotionally responsive chatbots to AI-enhanced learning tools, these systems simulate relational presence while lacking subjectivity, desire, and ...

Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, Ahead of Print.
Sophocles’Oedipus RexandOedipus at Colonusexplore opposing conceptions of free will and moral responsibility. The first posits that individuals sometimes possess the freedom to act otherwise, making them backward-looking morally responsible for their ...

Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, Ahead of Print.
In this paper the author develops her understanding of the psychoanalytic theory of the mind (metapsychology) as based on the two notions: drive and structure. She explains the function of the drives’ antagonism as enabling the structures to maintain the ...

Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, Ahead of Print.

Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, Ahead of Print.

Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, Volume 74, Issue 3, Page 363-367, June 2026.

Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, Ahead of Print.

Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, Ahead of Print.

Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, Ahead of Print.

Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, Ahead of Print.

Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, Ahead of Print.

Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, Ahead of Print.

Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, Ahead of Print.

Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, Ahead of Print.
Emotional experience may play a more central role in the origin and treatment of psychopathology than has been previously recognized. A constructionist model of emotional experience holds that in addition to defenses, affective bodily responses may not be ...

Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, Ahead of Print.

Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, Ahead of Print.

Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, Ahead of Print.
I wrote this paper based upon my psychoanalytic training and the psychoanalytic literature at that time. However, after finishing the paper a book was published that described the training experience of mostly European candidates that was very different. ...

Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, Ahead of Print.

Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, Ahead of Print.

Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, Ahead of Print.
The current state psychoanalytic training is marked by excessive diversity, with different approaches and practices often opposed. Huge theoretical differences find common ground under the umbrella of pluralism, creating serious challenges and impediments ...

Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, Ahead of Print.