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Article: Working in the Metaphor: Commentary on Paper by Stephen Seligman
- Article from:
- Psychoanalytic Dialogues
- Article date:
- May 1, 2007
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CopyrightCopyright Analytic Press May/Jun 2007. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
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This paper expands on Seligman's ideas about mentalization and the challenges of working with patients who cannot mentalize. Seligman's clinical presentation demonstrates that much valuable analytic work takes place without explicit reference to the transference. Drawing on Britton's notion of the triangular internal space that allows for reflective thought, we propose that analytic interest in an external object, discovered through the relationship and meaningful to both patient and analyst, helps create the same kind of space. The difference-within-sameness of shared contemplation can increase receptivity to divergent perspectives. Likewise, the "third object" can become a therapeutic ...
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Article: Seligman Income Fund to pay first-quarter dividend.
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...SELIGMAN INCOME FUND TO PAY FIRST QUARTER DIVIDEND NEW YORK, March 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Directors of Seligman Income Fund, the income mutual fund of the Seligman Group, have declared a first quarter dividend of 25 ...
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