Main description:

Psychoanalysis Online 3: The Teleanalytic Setting is a highly topical, continuing conversation on the role of technology in psychoanalysis and its tremendous potential for outreach to patients in the global economy. It describes the essentials of a framework for teleanalysis that is secure in terms both of technology and ethical stance. Th

Contents:

Introduction -- Teleanalysis beyond Skype -- Analytic dialogue: its multiple transformations-clinical implementation through telecommunication -- Privacy, telecommunications, and the psychoanalytic setting -- The analyst's closeness in long-distance psychoanalysis -- Light and shadow in online analysis -- The space and place of psychoanalytic treatment: a philosophical meditation -- The effect of the analytic couple's shared physical presence on transference fantasy -- The setting, the screen, and the conveying of unconscious dynamics -- Technology: convenience and therapeutic leverage -- Screen images: transitional and defensive internet use among LGBTQ adolescents and adults -- Couple psychotherapy settings and change in the digital age -- Listening and therapeutic alliance online -- Commentary -- Thinking ethically about terminating therapy after trying new technologies