I am a psychodynamic psychotherapist. I have been one for over 40 years, working primarily
with children and adolescents, having trained with Anna Freud at the Hampstead Child …

I am writing this by invitation as a response to Michael Rustin's paper in order to bring some
further ideas into the discussion. In my professional role I talk to a significant number of …

Objective: This paper describes the evolution of methods of enquiry—through 25 years of
work, with Professor Peter Fonagy and many other colleagues—of research and theorizing …

Eysenck (1952) published his seminal review on the effectiveness of adult psychotherapies.
He boldly asserted that psychotherapy practices at that time were no more effective than the …

This chapter overviews the relationship between research and psychoanalytic child
psychotherapy. It notes the complex attitudes that psychoanalysis adopts towards the …

Alternative therapeutic models (pharmacotherapy, behavioral, and cognitive behavioral
treatments) have received considerable exposure as have critiques of psychoanalysis and …

The roots of child and adolescent psychotherapy in psychoanalyis Page 1 2 The roots of child
and adolescent psychotherapy in psychoanalysis Meira Likierman and Elizabeth Urban This …

In 2002 Helena Kraemer and colleagues published an important article on the analysis of
clinical trials in mental health, which advocated a planned focus on mechanisms to …

Is the introduction of evidence‐based psychotherapy into mainstream child and adolescent
mental health services (CAMHS) a breakthrough for a scientific approach to child mental …

In 1989, Mary Boston wrote a classic paper in the history of child psychotherapy research. In
it, she began by remarking that members of this professionare not noted for their enthusiasm …