My Publications

Ferguson, H. (2024). Meeting at the precipice: Creative visualization in the treatment of trauma, Psychoanalysis, Self and Context. https://doi.org/10.1080/24720038.2024.2302364

Ferguson, H. (2023). Searching for Embodied Connection in the Age of COVID-19, Psychoanalytic Inquiry, 43:8, 629-640. DOI: 10.1080/07351690.2023.2277173

Ferguson, H. (2023). Pockets of resilience: Musician-patients’ creative responses to Covid-19, Psychoanalysis, Self and Context, 18:1, 115-118. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/24720038.2022.2153849

Ferguson, H. (2023). Standing in the Breach: Discussion of Alexis Tomarken’s “The Shroud of Suicide,” Psychoanalytic Dialogues, 33:2, 181-191. https://doi.org/10.1080/10481885.2023.2176128

Ferguson, H. (2022). Courting Aliveness: A Review of Vitalization in Psychoanalysis, Perspectives on Being and Becoming. Psychoanalysis, Self and Context. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/24720038.2022.2150195

Ferguson, H. (2022). Grappling Toward Emotional Engagement: Discussion of Andrew Eig’s “Self-Defeating Aggression and the Need for Rough-and-Tumble Play in an Adult Psychoanalysis.” Psychoanalytic Perspectives, 19(3), 286-298.

Ferguson, H. (2020). Reflections of a Rock ‘n Roll Drummer-Analyst. Rock Music and Psychoanalysis, (Leo, ed). Italy: Frenis Zero Press.

Ferguson, H. (2020). Dreaming the Field: The Analyst’s Dream as a Co-Creative Act. Psychoanalytic Inquiry, 40(4), 243-252. https://doi.org/10.1080/07351690.2020.1742538

Ferguson, H and Mendelsohn, S. (2020). In Vienna 2018: Searching for Creativity in Times of Crisis. Psychoanalysis, Self and Context, 15(1), 1-4. https://doi.org/10.1080/24720038.2019.1698242

Ferguson, H. (2020). One is the Loneliest Number: A Developmental Second Chance. Discussion of the Case of Mr. L. Psychoanalysis, Self and Context, 15(1), 52-57. https://doi.org/10.1080/24720038.2019.1694933

Rustin, J. and Ferguson, H. (2019). Expanding the Empathic Grasp in the Treatment of Anorexia Nervosa: Adding a Neuroscience Perspective. Psychoanalysis, Self and Context.

Ferguson, H. (2019). Eins ist die einsamste Zahl-eine zweite Entwichlungschance (One is the Loneliest Number: The Developmental Second Chance) Krise und Kreativitat In: Jahrbuch Selbstpsychologie, vol 2. Self Psychology Journal, pp. 161-171.

Ferguson, H. (2018). Close to the Edge. Psychoanalytic Perspectives, 15(1), 122-126. https://doi.org/10.1080/1551806X.2018.1396137

Ferguson, H. (2018). The Analyst’s Affect: The Way Back from Gridlock, Blindspots, and Loss of Vitality. Psychoanalysis, Self and Context, 13 (1), 2018, 6-12. https://doi.org/10.1080/24720038.2018.1388062

Ferguson, H. (2017). I’ve Got a Rock and Roll Heart: Reflections of a Musician-Analyst. In Analyst/Artist: Reports from the Frontier of Art and Psychoanalysis, (Hagman, ed). N.Y: Routledge.

Ferguson, H. (2016). Ghostly intrusions: Unformulated Trauma and its Transformation in the Therapeutic Dyad. In Ghosts in the Consulting Room: Echoes of Trauma in Psychoanalysis, (Harris, Kalb and Klebanoff, eds). N.Y: Routledge.

Ferguson, H. and Klebanoff, S. (2014). The Enigma of Ana: Lost or Found in Cyberspace? Journal of Infant, Child, and Adolescent Psychotherapy, 13, 224-234. https://doi.org/10.1080/15289168.2014.937980

Ferguson, H. and Mendelsohn, S. (2011). Full of Yourself: How Eating Disorder Symptoms Encode a Relational History. International Journal of Psychoanalytic Self Psychology, 6, 352-376.

Ferguson, H. (2002). In Search of Bandhood: Consultation with Original Music Groups. Group, 26(4), 267-282. http://www.jstor.org/stable/41719021

About

Heather Ferguson, LCSW is a psychotherapist, psychoanalyst, and clinical supervisor. In private practice since 1995, Heather works primarily with adolescents and adults in individual psychotherapy.

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About

Heather Ferguson, LCSW is a psychotherapist, psychoanalyst, and clinical supervisor. In private practice since 1995, Heather works primarily with adolescents and adults in individual psychotherapy.

Disclaimer

The copy on this site is purely decorative and does not necessarily represent the opinions or services of Heather Ferguson. Permission has been granted to post this site however.

About

Heather Ferguson, LCSW is a psychotherapist, psychoanalyst, and clinical supervisor. In private practice since 1995, Heather works primarily with adolescents and adults in individual psychotherapy.

Disclaimer

The copy on this site is purely decorative and does not necessarily represent the opinions or services of Heather Ferguson. Permission has been granted to post this site however.

Disclaimer

The copy on this site is purely decorative and does not necessarily represent the opinions or services of Heather Ferguson. Permission has been granted to post this site however.