Books written by Thomas H. Ogden

  • Subjects of Analysis
    Subjects of Analysis

    Subjects of Analysis is a work of incomparable significance for the field of psychoanalysis.

  • The Primitive Edge of Experience
    The Primitive Edge of Experience

    'This is an extraordinary and exciting book, the work of a truly original and creative psychoanalytic theoretician and most astute clinician.

  • Coming to Life in the Consulting Room: Toward a New Analytic Sensibility
    Coming to Life in the Consulting Room: Toward a New Analytic Sensibility

    This book will be of great interest not only to psychoanalysts and psychotherapists interested in the shift in analytic theory and practice Ogden describes, but also to those interested in ideas concerning the way the mind and human ...

  • Projective Identification and Psychotherapeutic Technique
    Projective Identification and Psychotherapeutic Technique

    This book examines the projective identification and its clinical uses from a Kleinian perspective. It applies the perspective of projective identification to various aspects of the psychotherapy of borderline and schizophrenic patients.

  • The Parts Left Out

    The novel is a suspenseful story of loyalty and cowardice, of love and human frailty, of destruction at the hand of others and destruction at one's own hand.

  • The Matrix of the Mind: Object Relations and the Psychoanalytic Dialogue
    The Matrix of the Mind: Object Relations and the Psychoanalytic Dialogue

    Clinicians who read this volume will be richly awarded by an expanded understanding of their patients and the therapeutic process.

  • The Hand of Gravity and Chance
    The Hand of Gravity and Chance

    The story opens with the fall of a thirteen-year-old girl down the stairs of the family house, an event that generates fault lines that spread both forward and backward in time, releasing an explosive energy of love and fear, bitterness and ...