The Organizing Transference and Psychotic Signifiers  Lawrence E. Hedges, Ph.D., ABPP The Listening Perspectives Study Center, Orange, California, lhedges@pacbell.net Paul’s Organizing Transference  A year into therapy and following a lively discussion about Paul’s parents and some difficult relationships he was having at work Paul and I began to formulate some important aspects of his organizing transference.    Paul:  […]

O Enigma da Transferência Psicótica Lawrence E. Hedges PhD, PsyD, ABPP Diretor, Centro de Estudos de Perspectivas de Ouvir Orange, California lhedges7@gmail.com www.listeningperspectives.com Resumo: O enigma da transferência psicótica é, “como podemos melhor formular e analisar as transferências provenientes das primeiras experiências de relações da vida?”  Sandor Ferenczi (1931, 1933) primeiro compreendeu a importância do […]

Hedges, L.E. (2005). Listening Perspectives for Emotional: Relatedness Memories. Psychoanal. Inq., 25:455-483. Listening Perspectives for Emotional: Relatedness Memories Lawrence E. Hedges, Ph.D. When considering memory, it is as important to relinquish the distinctions of Platonic triadism— cognition, emotion, and motivation—as it is to abandon Cartesian dualism. Calling on contemporary infant research and neuroscience, the author […]

First Presented to the World Congress on Sexual Health, Porto Allegre, Brazil Sept 24, 2013 Sexual Pleasure in Light of Intersubjectivity, Neuroscience, Infant Research, Relational Psychoanalysis, and Recognition Theory  Lawrence E. Hedges PhD, PsyD, ABPP Director, The Listening Perspectives Study Center Orange, California lhedges7@gmail.com Abstract: Sexual pleasure as an intersubjective experience can be meaningfully distinguished from […]

Sherry Mehl, Executive Director Board of Behavioral Sciences 400 R. St. Suite 3150 Sacramento, CA  92814 Re:  Increasing awareness of how the “Organizing” or “Psychotic” transference operates in the accusation and investigation processes. Dear Ms. Mehl, As we discussed on the telephone, I am writing concerning a matter that has weighed heavily on me for […]