“degree of maturity in the level of personal identification with social, political, or religious ideologies; second, an ability to resist regression when subject to group processes; and third, an ability to adhere to a value system of one’s own choosing… — Otto F. Kernberg Copy Share Image
“incapacity to commit oneself to any value system beyond one supplying self-serving needs usually indicates severe narcissistic pathology. The” — Otto F. Kernberg Copy Share Image
“introspection and self-analysis, a creative capacity, an ability to think under adverse circumstances, ethical behavior that assures avoiding acting out in the counter transference,… — Otto F. Kernberg Copy Share
“self-protective withdrawal from candidates who are perceived as particularly privileged or untouchable, and “compassionate graduation” of inadequately performing candidates who have remained in training… — Otto F. Kernberg Copy Share
“the secretive oedipal couple and the excluded children so prevalent in psychoanalytic institutes. The “paranoiagenic” (Jaques, 1976) atmosphere of psychoanalytic institutes, the” — Otto F. Kernberg Copy Share
“lack of explicit criteria for the appointment of faculty in general, and the lack of explicit policies and criteria for the quality control of… — Otto F. Kernberg Copy Share
“second model, that of a technical or trade school, would conceive the primary task of psychoanalytic education to be the learning of a clearly… — Otto F. Kernberg Copy Share
“short, I am suggesting that the superego aspects of a psychoanalytic identity are reflected not only in moral integrity (in a moral as opposed… — Otto F. Kernberg Copy Share
“superego also makes a crucial contribution to the analyst’s identity. Superimposed” — Otto F. Kernberg Copy Share
“unavoidable repetition of “family life” (with intergenerational conflicts, sibling rivalry, “primal scene” material, etc.)” — Otto F. Kernberg Copy Share
“objective monitoring and qualification which reduces arbitrary, private subjective judgments carried out” — Otto F. Kernberg Copy Share
“an art academy, (2) a technical trade school, (3) a monastery or religious retreat, and (4) a university college. I shall spell out the… — Otto F. Kernberg Copy Share
“The narcissistic gratifications involved in psychoanalytic training, such as professional advancement, the unconscious misuse of the therapeutic relationship as an expression of power, basking… — Otto F. Kernberg Copy Share
“Because psychoanalytic institutes have not attempted to develop such functional administrative structures, the prevalent defenses of idealization and feelings of persecution have contributed to… — Otto F. Kernberg Copy Share
“The narcissistic lesions absorbed by senior training analysts through the phenomenon of “unhooked telephones” may increase their countertransference reactions to their own candidates and… — Otto F. Kernberg Copy Share
“Subtle but significant superego pathology may easily go undetected throughout psychoanalytic training and only emerge later in trivialization, cynical relativism, messianic deterioration, and rigidly… — Otto F. Kernberg Copy Share
“major threat to the psychoanalyst’s creativity in working with his patient is the patient’s relentless, aggressive attack on the analyst’s work with him. Attacks… — Otto F. Kernberg Copy Share
