Analyst’s Desire, The: The Ethical Foundation of Clinical Practice

by Mitchell Wilson, Esther Rashkin (Editor), Mari Ruti (Editor)

Mitchell Wilson explores the fundamental role that lack and desire play in psychoanalytic interpretation by using a comparative method that engages different psychoanalytic traditions: Lacanian, Bionian, Kleinian, Contemporary Freudian. Investigating crucial questions Wilson asks: What is the nature of the psychoanalytic process? How are desire and counter-transference linked? What is the relationship between desire, analytic action, and psychoanalytic ethics?

Genres: Psychoanalysis

262 pages, Paperback

Published September 23, 2021