This article examines valuation and payment practices of psychoanalysts in Buenos Aires,
Argentina. Psychoanalysts do not use explicit sliding scales but rather reach an agreement …

This discussion of Dr. Pauley's paper (this issue) on the therapeutics of the fee first highlights
the various valuable contributions Pauley makes. It applauds his unusual openness in …

The fee expresses the analyst's desire. Money struggles between patient and analyst offer
an outstanding opportunity for conflicting subjectivities to be revealed and understood …

This paper seeks to provide context for the fee and its varied meanings in the ordinary
workings of psychoanalytic treatment. Drawing in particular on the contributions of DW …

BRIEF COMMUNICATIONS CULTURAL FACTORS IN PAYMENT FOR?
PSYCHOANALYTIC THERAPY Daniel N. Wiener and Otto N. Raths, Jr. Introduction The …

In my first year of graduate school, I took an introductory psychotherapy class. Midway
through the semester, the professor explained how he handled the nitty-gritty of fee …

Therapists are often as uncomfortable as their clients are with discussing the fee, and this
reticence can undermine the therapeutic relationship. Increasingly, it is recognized that …

I am going to make some observations and ask some questions about what money means,
personally, to the psychoanalyst or psychotherapist. The material I draw upon comes from …

Over 23 years of clinical practice, I, like many psychoanalysts, have worked actively with my
patients around issues of money. Most often, money came up in the ways that my coeditor …

A student in a continuous case seminar at an analytic institute is presenting the initial
sessions in his analytic treatment of a young man. The student paints a vivid picture of his …