Robert S. Wallerstein
Encyclopedia
Robert S. Wallerstein is a prominent American psychoanalyst. He has headed the Psychotherapy Research Project of the Menninger Foundation
and has been president of the International Psychoanalytical Association
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Menninger Foundation
The Menninger Foundation was founded in 1919 by the Menninger family in Topeka, Kansas, and consists of a clinic, a sanatorium, and a school of psychiatry, all of which bear the Menninger name. In 2003, the Menninger Clinic moved to Houston. The foundation was started by Drs. Karl, Will, and...
and has been president of the International Psychoanalytical Association
International Psychoanalytical Association
The International Psychoanalytical Association is an association including 12,000 psychoanalysts as members and works with 70 constituent organizations. It was founded in 1910 by Sigmund Freud, on an idea proposed by Sándor Ferenczi...
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Writings (selection)
- Hospital treatment of alcoholism : a comparative, experimental study, New York : Basic Books, 1957
- Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy: An Historical Perspective, International Journal of Psycho-Analysis,1989, 70:563-591
- The talking cures : the psychoanalyses and the psychotherapies, New Haven [etc.] : Yale University Press, 1995
- Lay analysis : life inside the controversy, Hillsdale, NJ [etc.] : Analytic Press, 1998
- Forty-two lives in treatment : a study of psychoanalysis and psychotherapy : the report of the Psychotherapy Research Project of the Menninger Foundation, 1954-1982, New York : Other Press, 2000
- The Generations of Psychotherapy Research: An Overview. Psychoanal. Psychol., 18:243-267 (2001)
- Psychoanalysis: The Broader Scope, International Universities Press, 2004
Secondary literature
- Psychic structure and psychic change : essays in honor of Robert S. Wallerstein, ed. by Mardi J. Horowitz, Madison, Conn. : International Universities Press, 1993
- From Impression to Inquiry: A Tribute to the work of Robert Wallerstein, edited by Wilma Bucci, Norbert Freedman, International Psychoanalytical Association, 2007, ISBN 978-1-905888-00-9, Paperback, includes a bibliography of Wallerstein