The Analyst & The Naif

Chorus A master of Freudian seduction Proposed, indeed, when not on bended knee Her composure cleft with this injunction:   Analyst Pray, enough ’bout Bob.  How feelst thou…’bout me?   Chorus She’d asked her oncologist For a real good therapist. Instead, what she got was this:   Analyst Dr. Nachman here.  How mayst I help thee? […]

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Meeting Nancy McWilliams

The setup: My analyst convinced me to sweet talk my way into the 2016 annual convention for APA Division 39 – the psychoanalytical. It worked. When the program book arrived in the mail, I took it to my next session to try to coerce him into giving me hints as to what workshops I should […]

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