@article{Buechler, author = {Buechler, Sandra}, title = {Discussion of Male and Female Internal Images in a Case of Frigidity}, series = {International Forum of Psychoanalysis, Oslo (Scandinavian University Press), Vol. 2 (No. 3, September 1993), pp. 181f.}, journal = {International Forum of Psychoanalysis, Oslo (Scandinavian University Press), Vol. 2 (No. 3, September 1993), pp. 181f.}, abstract = {The case of Anna presented by Professor Giliberti is discussed from an interpersonal perspective. Attention is given to Anna's real experiences of hypocrisy, social inadequacy, hatred and blame projection. Paranoid aspects are emphasized and seen as connected with a disparity between appearance and reality in the communicative pattern of the family.}, language = {en} } @article{Buechler, author = {Buechler, Sandra}, title = {A Commentary}, series = {M. Cortina and M. Maccoby (Eds.), A Prophetic Analyst. Erich Fromm's Contribution to Psychoanalysis, Nothvale and London (Jason Aronson Inc.) 1996, pp. 402-412.}, journal = {M. Cortina and M. Maccoby (Eds.), A Prophetic Analyst. Erich Fromm's Contribution to Psychoanalysis, Nothvale and London (Jason Aronson Inc.) 1996, pp. 402-412.}, abstract = {Sandra Buechler's commentary provides an interesting counterpoint to Mar-golies's chapter. She observes that Fromm believed work should be an expres-sion and a vehicle for self-development and that this urge transcends historical circumstance. She questions whether the categories we create hinder or en-hance our understanding. She believes the self-developer category may have blinded the therapist to other aspects of the treatment. Her own reading of the clinical material would have led her to focus on different aspects of the patient, such as his narcissism and his sadistic sexual fantasies. Margolies would argue that these pathological elements were declining as he worked through old com-promise solutions and developed life-affirming passions in work and love-particularly as he strengthened the positive strivings of his social character ori-entation.}, language = {en} } @article{Buechler, author = {Buechler, Sandra}, title = {Fromm's Spirited Values and Analytic Neutrality}, series = {International Forum of Psychoanalysis, Oslo (Scandinavian University Press) Vol. 11 (No. . 4, December 2002), pp. 275-278.}, journal = {International Forum of Psychoanalysis, Oslo (Scandinavian University Press) Vol. 11 (No. . 4, December 2002), pp. 275-278.}, abstract = {The analyst and the patient must feel enough hope to sustain their active effort. A significant aspect of the analyst's role is inspiring hope. This seems to require that the analyst take a life-affirming position that violates traditional notions of analytic neutrality. Yet, in facilitating the patient's full self-expression, we do not want to lose the benefits of neutrality. Fromm's work can inspire us to try to integrate an attitude of spirited hope with interpretations whose content neutrally encourages the patient to reveal his whole self.}, language = {en} } @book{Buechler, author = {Buechler, Sandra}, title = {Clinical Values. Emotions that Guide Psychoanalytic Treatment, Hillsdale (The Analytic Press) 2004, 194 p.}, language = {en} } @article{Buechler, author = {Buechler, Sandra}, title = {Why We Need Fromm Today: Fromm's Work Ethic}, series = {Fromm Forum (English Edition - ISSN 1437-1189), 10 / 2006, Tuebingen (Selbstverlag), pp. 31-36.}, journal = {Fromm Forum (English Edition - ISSN 1437-1189), 10 / 2006, Tuebingen (Selbstverlag), pp. 31-36.}, language = {en} } @misc{Buechler, author = {Buechler, Sandra}, title = {Uses and Abuses of Power in Training. Review of R. Raubolt (Ed.), Power Games: Influence, Persuasion, and Indoctrination}, series = {Psychotherapy Training (2006) and H. Levine and G. S. Reed (Eds.), Problems of Power in Psychoanalytic Institutions (2004).}, journal = {Psychotherapy Training (2006) and H. Levine and G. S. Reed (Eds.), Problems of Power in Psychoanalytic Institutions (2004).}, number = {unpublished version / unver{\"o}ffentlichte Fassung}, language = {en} } @book{Buechler, author = {Buechler, Sandra}, title = {Making a Difference in Patients' Lives. Emotional Experience in the Therapeutic Setting, New York and London (Routledge) 2008, 317 p.}, language = {en} } @article{Buechler, author = {Buechler, Sandra}, title = {No Pain No Gain? Suffering and the Analysis of Defense}, series = {Contemporary Psychoanalysis, Vol. 46-3, 2010, pp. 334-354.}, journal = {Contemporary Psychoanalysis, Vol. 46-3, 2010, pp. 334-354.}, abstract = {This article describes three attitudes toward psychic pain and suffering, and their clinical implications are explored and illustrated. When analyst and patient differ fundamentally in their understanding of the place of suffering in psychic life, treatment destructive clashes may result. The attitude that pain should be reduced as quickly as possible has a significant impact on the analyst's focus in treatment, most especially on the timing of interpretations of defense. A different orientation is that pain is an inevitable part of human experience and is best accepted rather than avoided. A third possibility embraces suffering as not only unavoidable, but as a primary source of wisdom and personal identity.}, language = {en} } @article{Buechler, author = {Buechler, Sandra}, title = {Joining the Psychoanalytic Culture}, series = {Contemporary Psychoanalysis, New York (William Alanson White Psychoanalytic Society), Vol. 24 (1988), pp. 462-470.}, journal = {Contemporary Psychoanalysis, New York (William Alanson White Psychoanalytic Society), Vol. 24 (1988), pp. 462-470.}, language = {en} } @misc{Buechler, author = {Buechler, Sandra}, title = {Review Schecter, Metamorphosis}, series = {International Forum of Psychoanalysis Oslo (Scandinavian University Press), Vol. 1 (No. 3, December 1992), pp. 202-204.}, journal = {International Forum of Psychoanalysis Oslo (Scandinavian University Press), Vol. 1 (No. 3, December 1992), pp. 202-204.}, language = {en} } @article{Buechler, author = {Buechler, Sandra}, title = {Clinical Applications of an Interpersonal View of the Emotions}, series = {Contemporary Psychoanalysis, New York (William Alanson White Psychoanalytic Society), Vol. 29 (1993), pp. 219-236.}, journal = {Contemporary Psychoanalysis, New York (William Alanson White Psychoanalytic Society), Vol. 29 (1993), pp. 219-236.}, language = {en} } @article{Buechler, author = {Buechler, Sandra}, title = {No Pain No Gain? Suffering and the Analysis of Defense}, series = {Fromm Forum (English Edition - ISSN 1437-1189), 16 / 2012, Tuebingen (Selbstverlag), pp. 15-25.}, journal = {Fromm Forum (English Edition - ISSN 1437-1189), 16 / 2012, Tuebingen (Selbstverlag), pp. 15-25.}, language = {en} } @book{Buechler, author = {Buechler, Sandra}, title = {Still Practicing. The Heartaches and Joys of a Clinical Career. (Psychoanalysis in a New Key Book Series, vol 15), New York and London (Routledge), 230 pp.}, language = {en} } @article{Buechleretal, author = {Buechler, Sandra and et al.,}, title = {Symposium: Interpersonal Approaches to the Borderline Patient}, series = {Contemporary Psychoanalysis, New York (William Alanson White Psychoanalytic Society), Vol. 32 (1996), pp. 65-98.}, journal = {Contemporary Psychoanalysis, New York (William Alanson White Psychoanalytic Society), Vol. 32 (1996), pp. 65-98.}, language = {en} } @article{Buechler, author = {Buechler, Sandra}, title = {Unquiet ghosts: The treatment of a paranoid depressed trauma survivor}, series = {International Forum of Psychoanalysis, Vol. 24 (No. 2, 2016), pp.81-85.}, journal = {International Forum of Psychoanalysis, Vol. 24 (No. 2, 2016), pp.81-85.}, abstract = {This paper explores paranoid and depressive trends in a patient who was abused as a child. It discusses how each parent affected the patient's way of coping with life's challenges. In this context, paranoia is described as a set of defenses against the father's shocking intrusions, while the mother's impact shows itself in the patient's depressive tendencies.}, language = {en} } @article{Buechler, author = {Buechler, Sandra}, title = {Inspired by Erich Fromm}, series = {R. Funk and N. McLaughlin (Eds.), Towards a Human Science. The Relevance of Erich Fromm for Today, Giessen (Psychosozial-Verlag) 2015, pp. 139-148.}, journal = {R. Funk and N. McLaughlin (Eds.), Towards a Human Science. The Relevance of Erich Fromm for Today, Giessen (Psychosozial-Verlag) 2015, pp. 139-148.}, abstract = {This paper discusses some reasons Erich Fromm's thinking is essential in analytic treatment and training today. Nevertheless, one frequently encounters resistances when presenting his ideas to candidates in psychoanalytic programs in the USA. Trends toward relativism have diluted the sense of purpose in psychoanalysis. This makes Fromm's passionate dedication to human freedom and self-actualization crucial. But, ironically, the postmodern sensibility often contributes to a rejection of Fromm's legacy. The paper offers suggestions about how Fromm's thinking, with its emphasis on authenticity, directness, intensity, full presence, and passionate purposefulness, can be fruitfully integrated into an interpersonal psychoanalytic approach.}, language = {en} } @article{Buechler, author = {Buechler, Sandra}, title = {Overcoming our own pride in the treatment of narcissistic patients}, series = {International Forum of Psychoanalysis, Vol. 19 (No. 2, 2010), pp. 120-124.}, journal = {International Forum of Psychoanalysis, Vol. 19 (No. 2, 2010), pp. 120-124.}, abstract = {The philosopher Seneca once said that we spend our whole lives preparing to die. Far from a morbid statement, I see this as expressing the truth that all human beings spend their whole lives overcoming their narcissism. We have to make a significant enough investment in the lives of others, and in ongoing life, so that the loss of our own, personal lives is bearable to us. How can we help our patients overcome their excessive narcissism? The analyst must be a person who has, to some degree, overcome some part of his or her own narcissistic issues. This means that he or she values human life more than pride. Our ability to make the meaning of the patient's life a priority is a key part of the treatment. In how he or she behaves, the analyst must embody the principle that the quality of a life is more important than the appearance of success or failure.}, language = {en} } @article{Buechler, author = {Buechler, Sandra}, title = {Now More Than Ever - Why We Need Fromm Today}, series = {Fromm Forum (English Edition - ISSN 1437-1189), 21 / 2017, Tuebingen (Selbstverlag), pp. 32-37.}, volume = {e21/2017c}, journal = {Fromm Forum (English Edition - ISSN 1437-1189), 21 / 2017, Tuebingen (Selbstverlag), pp. 32-37.}, language = {en} } @article{Buechler, author = {Buechler, Sandra}, title = {Erich Fromm's Place in the Interpersonal Tradition. Erich Fromm Lecture 2017}, series = {Fromm Forum (English Edition - ISSN 1437-1189), 22 / 2018, Tuebingen (Selbstverlag), pp. 007-020.}, volume = {e22/2018a}, journal = {Fromm Forum (English Edition - ISSN 1437-1189), 22 / 2018, Tuebingen (Selbstverlag), pp. 007-020.}, language = {en} } @article{Buechler, author = {Buechler, Sandra}, title = {Sullivan's impact on the clinician's feelings and therapeutic style}, series = {International Forum of Psychoanalysis, Vol. 27 (No. 4, 2018), pp. 195-200.}, journal = {International Forum of Psychoanalysis, Vol. 27 (No. 4, 2018), pp. 195-200.}, abstract = {This paper explores how Sullivan's interpersonal theory can be applied clinically and illustrates this with a clinical case. It considers the emotional impact, on the clinician, of a Sullivanian point of view. Each theoretical orientation equips the analyst differently. Sullivanian technique impacts the analyst's focus, feelings of competence, and hopefulness. Although each theory emphasizes different aspects of the clinical material, this paper suggests that there is a set of clinical values that inspire the work of all analysts, regardless of orientation.}, language = {en} }