Curriculum Vitae
Publications
El Trauma Relacional y el Cerebro Derecho en Desarrollo: Interfaz entre Psicologia Psicoanalitica del Self y Neurociencias.
Gaceta de Psiquiatria Universitaria: Temas y Controversias (Academic Psychiatry Gazette: Topics and Controversies (in press).
The Science of the Art of Psychotherapy
Book in preparation for Norton Interpersonal Neurobiology Series
Human Nature and the Environment of Evolutionary Adaptiveness
Editor, along with Darcia Narvaez, Jaak Panksepp, & Tracy Gleason. Book in preparation for Oxford University Press.
Affect, attunement and attachment in children’s post-divorce adjustment: Forging coherent understandings in Family Law.
Family Law Journal, in press.
Clinical social work and regulation theory: Implications of neurobiological models of attachment.
Chapter with J.R. Schore in S. Bennett & J.K. Nelson (Eds.), Adult attachment within clinical social work practice. New York: Springer, in press.
The right brain implicit self lies at the core of psychoanalysis.
Psychoanalytic Dialogues, in press.
A neurobiological perspective of the work of Berry Brazelton.
Chapter in Nurturing families of young children. Building on the legacy of T. Berry Brazelton. New York: Blackwell Scientific, in press.
Synopsis, The impact of childhood trauma: psychobiological sequelae in adults.
Chapter in E. Vermetten, R. Lanius, C. Pain, The impact of early life trauma on health and disease. New York: Cambridge University Press, in press.
The Right Brain Implicit Self: A Central Mechanism of the Psychotherapy Change Process.
Chapter in J. Petrucelli (Ed.), Knowing, not-knowing and sort of knowing: Psychoanalysis and the experience of uncertainty (pp. 177-202). London: Karnac.
Relational Trauma and the Developing Right Brain: The Neurobiology of Broken Attachment Bonds.
Chapter in T. Baradon (Ed.), Relational trauma in infancy (pp. 19-47). London: Routledge.
Right brain affect regulation: An essential mechanism of development, trauma, dissociation, and psychotherapy.
Chapter in D. Fosha, D. Siegel, & M. Solomon (Eds.), The Healing power of emotion: Affective neuroscience, development, & clinical practice (pp. 112-144). New York: W.W. Norton, 2009.
Attachment trauma and the developing right brain: Origins of pathological dissociation.
Chapter in P.F. Dell, & J.A. O’Neil (Eds.), Dissociation and the dissociative disorders: DSM-V and beyond (pp. 107-141). New York: Routledge, 2009.
Relational trauma and the developing right brain.
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 2009, 1159, 189-203.
La regulation affective et la reparation du soi.
Gilles de Lisle, Translator. Montreal: Les Editions du CIG, 2008.
La regolazione degli affeti e la riparazione del se.
Roberto Speziale-Bagliacca,Translator. Rome: Astrolabio, 2008
Dysregulation of the right brain: a fundamental mechanism of traumatic attachment and the psychopathogenesis of posttraumatic stress disorder. (Italian translation)
Chapter in V. Ardino (Ed.), Post-traumatic stress disorders in childhood and adolescence, 2008.
Modern attachment theory: the central role of affect regulation in development and treatment.
Clinical Social Work Journal, 2008, 36, 9-20.
Review of Awakening the Dreamer: Clinical Journeys by Philip M. Bromberg
Psychoanalytic Dialogues, 2007, 17, 753-767.
Special Section: Psychoanalytic research: Progress and Process. Notes from Allan Schore's Groups in Developmental Affective Neuroscience and Clinical Practice.
Psychologist Psychoanalyst, 2007, XXVII, No. 3, 6-15
Affektregulation und die Reorganisation des Selbst
2007, Eva Rass, Translator. Klett-Cotta, Stuttgart.
How elephants are opening doors: developmental neuroethology, attachment and social context.
Co-author with G.A. Bradshaw Ethology, 2007, 113, 426-436.
Special Section: Psychoanalytic research: Progress and Process. Notes from Allan Schore's Groups in Developmental Affective Neuroscience and Clinical Practice.
Psychologist Psychoanalyst, 2007, XXVII, No. 1, 12-14.
A neuropsychoanalytic perspective of development and psychotherapy
Energy & Character, 2006, 35, 18-30
Special Section: Psychoanalytic Research: Progress and Process. Notes from Allan Schore’s Groups in Developmental Affective Neuroscience and Clinical Practice.
Psychologist Psychoanalyst, 2006, XXVI, No. 2, 13-21.
Neuropsychoanalysis
Chapter published in Edinburgh International Encyclopedia of Psychoanalysis, R.M. Skelton (ed.), Edinburgh University Press, 2006.
Right brain attachment dynamics: an essential mechanism of psychotherapy
The California Psychologist, 2006, 39, 6-8.
Foreword for Margaret Wilkinson’s Coming Into Mind
Routledge, 2006, pp. vii-xii.
Behavioral and physiological effects of trauma on psittacines
Co-author with G.A. Bradshaw and P.G. Greene Linden Proceedings of American Avian Veternerian Conference, August 2005
Special Section: Psychoanalytic Research: Progress and Process. Notes from Allan Schore’s Groups in Developmental Affective Neuroscience and Clinical Practice.
Psychologist Psychoanalyst, 2005, XXV, No. 4, 18-24.
A neuropsychoanalytic viewpoint: Commentary on paper by Steven H. Knoblauch
Psychoanalytic Dialogues, 2005, 15, 829-854.
Developmental affective neuroscience describes mechanisms at the core of dynamic systems theor
Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 2005, 28, 217-218.
Menti in formazione: attaccamento, cervello che si auto-organizza e pscioterapia psicoanalitica orientata evolutivamente
Psicoterapia, 2005, 10, 209-232.
Attachment, affect regulation and the developing right brain: Linking developmental neuroscience to pediatrics
Pediatrics in Review, 2005, 26, 204-211.
Special Section: Psychoanalytic Research: Progress and Process.Notes from Allan Schore’s Groups in Developmental Affective Neuroscience and Clinical Practice.
Psychologist Psychoanalyst, 2005, XXV, No. 2, 6-12.
Elephant breakdown. Social trauma: early disruption of attachment can affect the physiology, behaviour and culture of animals and humans over generations Co-author with Isabel Gay Bradshaw, Oregon State University, Janine Brown, Smithsonian and National Z
Nature, 2005, 433, 807.
Special Section: Psychoanalytic Research: Progress and Process Notes from Allan Schore’s Groups in Developmental Affective Neuroscience and Clinical Practice.
Psychologist Psychoanalyst, 2005, XXV, No. 1, 19-27.
Graduation address, Santa Barbara Graduate Institute.
Journal of Prenatal & Perinatal Psychology and Health, 2004, 19, 107-114.
Commentary on “Dissociation: a developmental psychobiological perspective” by A. Panzer and M. Viljoen
South African Psychiatry Review, 2004, 7, 16-17.
Special Section: Psychoanalytic Research: Progress and Process Notes from Allan Schore’s Groups in Developmental Affective Neuroscience and Clinical Practice.
Psychologist Psychoanalyst, 2004, XXIV, No. 1, 14-22.
Special Section: Psychoanalytic Research: Progress and Process Notes from Allan Schore’s Groups in Developmental Affective Neuroscience and Clinical Practice.
Psychologist Psychoanalyst, 2003, XXIII, No. 4, 9-16.
The human unconscious: the development of the right brain and its role in early emotional life.
In Emotional Developmental in Psychoanalysis, Attachment Theory, and Neuroscience: Creating Connections, V. Green (ed.), Brunner-Routledge, 2003, pp. 23-54.
Report on Children and Civil Society, “Hardwired to Connect: The New Scientific Case for Authoritative Communities,” Dartmouth Medical School, the YMCA of the USA, and Institute of American Values
Member, Commission on Children at Risk. Published by Institute for American Values, 2003.
Affect Regulation and the Repair of the Self.
W.W. Norton, 2003.
Affect Dysregulation and Disorders of the Self.
W.W. Norton, 2003.
The Seventh Annual John Bowlby Memorial Lecture.
In Revolutionary Connections: Psychotherapy and Neuroscience, J. Corrigall and H. Wilkinson (eds.), Karnac, 2003, pp. 7-51.
The neurobiology of mother-infant attachment communications.
In Handbuch der kleinkindforschung [Handbook of Research in Early Childhood], H. Keller (ed.), Huber, 2003.
Early relational trauma, disorganized attachment, and the development of a predisposition to violence
In Healing Trauma: Attachment, Mind, Body, and Brain, D. Siegel & M. Solomon (eds.), W.W. Norton, 2003, pp. 107-167.
Implications of recent advances in developmental neuroscience and attachment theory.
Moderator, Audiotape and publication of the American Acadedmy of Pediatrics AAP Pediatric UPDATE, 2003.
Introduction / guest editorial to the Special Issue on trauma.
Journal of Analytical Psychology, 2003, 48, iii-viii.
Advances in neuropsychoanalysis, attachment theory, and trauma research: implications for self psychology.
Psychoanalytic Inquiry, 2002, 22, 433-484.
The neurobiology of attachment and early personality organization.
Journal of Prenatal & Perinatal Psychology and Health, 2002, 16, 249-263.
Clinical implications of a psychoneurobiological model of projective identification.
In Primitive Mental States Volume II: Psychobiological and Psychoanalytic Perspectives on Early Trauma and Personality Development, S. Alhanati (ed.), Karnac, 2002, pp. 1-65.
Dysregulation of the right brain: A fundamental mechanism of traumatic attachment and the psychopathogenesis of posttraumatic stress disorder.
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 2002, 36, 9-30. (Chosen as the most outstanding article of the year published in the journal).
Neurobiology and psychoanalysis: Convergent findings on the subject of projective identification.
In Being Alive: Building on the Work of Anne Alvarez, J. Edwards (ed.), Brunner-Routledge, 2001, pp. 57-74.
The right brain as the neurobiological substratum of Freud’s dynamic unconscious.
In The Psychoanalytic Century: Freud's Legacy for the Future, D. Scharff (ed.), Other Press, 2001, pp. 61-88.
Special Section: The relevance of devlopmental neuropsychoanalysis to the clinical models of Sandor Ferenczi and Wilfred Bion: Introduction.
Psychologist Psychoanalyst, 2001, XXI, No. 1, 12-13.
Plenary Address: Parent-infant communications and the neurobiology of emotional development.
In Proceedings of Head Start’s Fifth National Research Conference, Developmental and contextual transitions of children and families. implications for research, policy, and practice, 2001, pp. 49-73.
The Seventh Annual John Bowlby Memorial Lecture, “Minds in the making: attachment, the self-organizing brain, and developmentally-oriented psychoanalytic psychotherapy.”
British Journal of Psychotherapy, 2001, 17, 299-328.
Contributions from the Decade of the Brain to infant mental health: An overview (Special Edition Editor).
Infant Mental Health Journal, 2001, 22, 1-6.
Effects of a secure attachment relationship on right brain development, affect regulation, and infant mental health.
Infant Mental Health Journal, 2001, 22, 7-66.
The effects of early relational trauma on right brain development, affect regulation, and infant mental health.
Infant Mental Health Journal, 2001, 22, 201-269.
Attachment, the right brain, and empathic processes within the therapeutic alliance.
Psychologist Psychoanalyst, 2000, XX, No. 4, 8-11.
Special Section: Attachment research and psychoanalytic process.
Psychologist Psychoanalyst, 2000, XX, No. 3, p. 20.
The self-organization of the right brain and the neurobiology of emotional development.
In Emotion, Development, and Self-organization, Dynamic Systems Approaches to Emotional Development, M. Lewis & I.Granic (eds.), Cambridge University Press, 2000, pp. 155-185.
Attachment and the regulation of the right brain.
Attachment & Human Development, 2000, 2, 23-47.
Foreword to reissue of Attachment and Loss, Vol. 1: Attachment, by John Bowlby.
Basic Books, 2000.
The right brain, the right mind, and psychoanalysis. On-line at the website for Neuro-Psychoanalysis
http:www.neuro-psa.com/schore.htm 1999.
Invited commentary on “Freud’s affect theory in the light of contemporary neuroscience.”
Neuro-Psychoanalysis, 1999, 1, 115-128.
Early shame experiences and infant brain development.
In Shame: Interpersonal Behaviour, Psychopathology and Culture, P. Gilbert & B. Andrews (eds.). Oxford University Press, 1998, pp. 57-77.
The experience-dependent maturation of an evaluative system in the cortex.
In Brain and Values: Is a Biological Science of Values Possible, K. H. Pribram (ed.). Erlbaum, 1998, pp. 337-358.
Early organization of the nonlinear right brain and development of a predisposition to psychiatric disorders.
Development and Psychopathology, 1997, 9, 595-631.
Interdisciplinary developmental research as a source of clinical model
In The Neurobiological and Developmental Basis for Psychotherapeutic Intervention, M. Moskowitz, C. Monk, C. Kaye, & S. Ellman (eds). Jason Aronson, 1997, pp. 1-71.
A century after Freud's Project for a Scientific Psychology- Is a rapprochement between psychoanalysis and neurobiology at hand?
Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association, 1997, 45, 807-839.
The experience-dependent maturation of a regulatory system in the orbitofrontal cortex and the origin of developmental psychopathology.
Development and Psychopathology, 1996, 8, 59-87
Affect Regulation and the Origin of the Self: The Neurobiology of Emotional Development.
Erlbaum, 1994.
Early superego development: The emergence of shame and narcissistic affect regulation in the practicing period.
Psychoanalysis and Contemporary Thought, 1991, 14, 187-250