The Poetry of the Word in Psychoanalysis

Pere Folch Mateu (1919-2013) co-founded the Spanish Psychoanalytic Society in 1959, teaching and influencing generations of psychoanalysts. During his long professional life he was a leader in his field, continuously updating his thought and clinical work. J. O. Esteve, is a senior memberof the Spanish Psychoanalytical Society. He has applied psychoanalysis to all levels of interaction and human development, from infancy to adulthood and old age, in individual, group and institutional settings, always inspired by the teachings of Pere Folch. He is the president of the Editorial Board of the Association Monografies de Psicoteràpia, Psicoanàlisi i Salut Mental. Jordi Sala, is a Clinical Psychologist, training analyst of the Spanish Psychoanalytical Society, General Editor of the EPF (2004-2008) as well as of the Catalan Review of Psychoanalysis (2004-2013), editor of the book Focal Psychotherapy in Children, member of the Editorial Board of the Association Monografies de Psicoteràpia, Psicoanàlisi i Salut Mental (MPPSM). He is working in private practice and in public mental health with children, adolescents and adults.

1. Clinical Problems of Intellectual Inhibition 2. Control of the Self and of the Object According to the: Obsessive Relational Model 3. Literary Process and Psychoanalytical Process 4. Symbolon and Diabolon in the Transference 5. Notes about Imitation, Hypocrisy and Transference Love 6. Particularities of the Musical Symbol 7. In Homage to Bion: The Theoretical and Clinical: Validity of His Thought 8. Notes on the Pathology of the Negative and a Technical Approach to it 9. Containment, Acting and Counter-acting 10. The Lyrical and the Logical in the Work of Interpretation