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Left: 'Sitting on a Suitcase: Psychoanalytic Stories,' co-edited by Olya Khaleelee and Halina Brunning (Courtesy); Right: People evacuating a building next to an apartment block hit by an Iranian missile, where several people were killed, in Beersheba, June 24, 2025. (AP/Bernat Armangue)
August 30, 2025, 12:10 pm
18 Jewish therapists co-wrote a book on the trauma of displacement. Then came Oct. 7
In ‘Sitting on a Suitcase: Psychoanalytic Stories,’ diverse clinicians discuss treating patients while juggling their own generational issues and the horror of ongoing war
By Rich Tenorio
Bessel van der Kolk in a screenshot from a YouTube video, June 2025. (YouTube/ Big Think/ Unlikely Collaborators)
August 20, 2025, 2:14 pm
Renowned trauma expert banned from NY healing center over ‘antisemitic comments’
Bessel van der Kolk issues apology for likening Israelis to Nazis, as incident at Omega Institute highlights how once-apolitical institutions are being dragged into Gaza war debate
By Asaf Elia-Shalev
Sigmund Freud's visitors' room couch. (Hertha Hurnaus/ Sigmund Freud Privatstiftung)
June 24, 2023, 6:51 am
In Vienna, updated Freud Museum slips in an exhibition space and Holocaust memorial
Beset by challenges during the pandemic, the half-century-old institution is seeing new life after expanding its focus and seeking out younger visitors with a massive renovation
By Rich Blaustein
Aaron T. Beck, in 2016 (Slicata/ Wikimeida commons CC BY-SA 4.0)
November 2, 2021, 2:11 am
Aaron Beck, father of cognitive therapy, dies at 100
His work revolutionized the diagnosis and treatment of depression and other psychological disorders, helping patients to identify and dismiss irrational negative thoughts
By AP
Psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud, center, poses with his daughter Mathilde, left, and Dr. Ernest Jones on his arrival at his Hampstead home in London, England, on June 6, 1938 (AP Photo)
November 1, 2019, 11:48 am
Intimate Freud letter up for sale in Jerusalem reveals his softer side
Handwritten note offers insight into life of prominent Jewish 20th-century thinker as Nazis advanced on Austria
By Patty Nieberg
Dr. Frank Tallis, author of 'The Incurable Romantic.' (Courtesy)
October 29, 2019, 3:43 am
The tech age offers easy free love — but we’re hardwired for guilt, says author
With titillating psychoanalytic case studies, ‘The Incurable Romantic’ by Dr. Frank Tallis sparks new interest in humankind’s bittersweet relationship with matters of the heart
By JP O’ Malley
Sigmund Freud in his study at Berggasse 19 in Vienna, 1934. (Freud Museum London)
September 15, 2019, 5:51 am
Freud’s fetish for ancient Egyptology unveiled in new exhibit
Exhibition running through October 13 at London’s Freud Museum puts the father of psychoanalysis side by side with Sir Flinders Petrie, a pioneer of modern Egyptian studies
By Adam Sonin
Author Austin Ratner and his new book, 'The Psychoanalyst's Aversion to Proof.' (Courtesy)
February 7, 2019, 3:53 am
New book puts Freud and psychoanalysis back on the couch
Medical doctor turned Sammy Rohr prizewinning author Austin Ratner analyzes why Freud’s school of psychology isn’t doing as well as it used to
By Cathryn J. Prince
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