Karen Dougherty

One of the world's great writers/thinkers doing what he does best: http://thefreudmuseum.podbean.com/e/unforbidden-pleasures/

It's always heartening to see articles announcing the return of psychoanalysis from the dead, especially for those of us who fought to...

I enjoyed this New York Times essay by one of today's greatest psychoanalytic minds, Christopher Bollas, about his long-term telephone...

http://theconversation.com/feeling-sad-talk-therapy-gets-better-long-term-results-than-light-boxes-50569

This lecture, by Adam Phillips, is from a paper entitled, "Against Self-Criticism." We would rarely speak to another person the way we...

Decluttering is an antidote to free-floating anxiety. A decluttered home makes for a decluttered mind. If you're looking for a...

The first warm days of spring have finally arrived after a long, cold winter. The warmer weather and sunshine are instant mood-lifters....

“Mother-Infant Communication” is a documentary project I am producing with Columbia University’s Dr. Beatrice Beebe. The film, now in...

It’s the New Year and we're making our annual Resolutions in an effort to both drown out and ingratiate our inner critic. The ultimate...

Adam Phillips, one of the most thoughtful and articulate voices of psychoanalysis today, reads his essay on our feelings about our...