COVER -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- ABOUT THE EDITORS AND CONTRIBUTORS -- PREFACE -- PART I ORIENTATIONS -- CHAPTER ONE Reflections on the evolution of Independent psychoanalytic thought -- CHAPTER TWO An Independent theory of clinical technique -- CHAPTER THREE The intersubjective matrix: influences on the Independents' growth from "object relations" to "subject relations" -- CHAPTER FOUR Psychoanalytic learning, training, teaching, and supervision in relation to the ego and especially the superego -- PART II INTERVENTIONS -- CHAPTER FIVE Incorporation of an invasive object -- CHAPTER SIX Boundary issues in the recovery from trauma and abuse -- CHAPTER SEVEN Endings and beginnings -- CHAPTER EIGHT The Oedipus complex -- CHAPTER NINE Embodied language -- CHAPTER TEN The illusion of belief: a not so uncommon misbelief -- CHAPTER ELEVEN The interplay of identifications: violence, hysteria, and the repudiation of femininity -- CHAPTER TWELVE The use and misuse of transference interpretations -- CHAPTER THIRTEEN The basic fault and the borderline psychotic transference -- CHAPTER FOURTEEN Entertaining the body in mind: thoughts on incest, the body, sexuality, and the self -- CHAPTER FIFTEEN A severe form of breakdown in communication in the psychoanalysis of an ill adolescent -- INDEX.