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I have authored numerous articles on topics such as the paradoxical nature of self-interest,“self-fulness,” shame, the poetry of dreams, the development of personal authority, and the emotional experience of therapy by phone.  

Publications

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Davies, J.E. (2021) Intimate Solitudes: Unique Qualities of Psychotherapy by Telephone, Psychoanalytic Perspectives, Vol. 18.2, 2021

 

Davies, J.E. (2012)  Beyond Selfish and Selfless, Clinica e Investigation Relacional, February, 2012.

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Davies, J. E. (2011) Cultural Dimensions of Intersubjectivity: Negotiating ‘Sameness’ and ‘Otherness’ in the Analytic Relationship, Psychoanalytic Psychology, Vol. 28, No. 4, 549-559.

 

Davies, J. (2009) Considering ‘Self-ful’ Desire, Psychoanalytic Psychology, Vol. 26, No. 3. 310-321.

 

Davies, J. (2009) Cultural Dimensions of Intersubjectivity,  Bulletin of the Michigan Psychoanalytic Council, Vol. 5, 2009.

 

Davies, J. (2007) When Selfishness Isn’t Selfish; Embracing “Self-ful” Desire. Bulletin of the Michigan Psychoanalytic Council, Vol 3, 97-117.

 

Kagan, J, J.S. Resnick, J. Davies, and J. Smith, (1986). Selective memory and belief; a methodological suggestion; International Journal of Behavioral Development, Vol 9, 2. 205-218.

Selected Presentations


Davies J.E. (2021) Emotional Connection at a Physical Distance: Phone vs. Screen During Covid and Beyond,  paper presented at the Scientific meetings of the Michigan Council for Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy, Ann Arbor, MI, September, 2021

 

Davies, J.E. (2018) Connected Solitudes: Unique Qualities of Treatment by Phone, paper presented at the International Association for Relational Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy (IARPP), New York City, June 15, 2018.

 

Davies J.E. (2018) Discussant for Through the Looking Glass: Multiple Perspectives on a Case, Scientific Meeting of the Michigan Council for Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy, Ann Arbor, March 18, 2018.

 

Davies, J.E. (2017)  Relational Theory and Clinical Approaches, paper presented at the scientific meetings of the Michigan Council for Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy, Ann Arbor, MI, April, 2017.

 

Davies, J.E. (2015) Multiple Selves in Action; the Dialectic Between Self and Object Relational Approaches, paper presented at the International Association for Relational Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy (IARPP), Toronto, June, 2015.

 

Davies, J.E. (2015) Discussant, Sarah Arvio’s Night Thoughts; 70 Dream Poems and Notes from an Analysis, Scientific Meetings of the Michigan Psychoanalytic Council, Ann Arbor, MI, April 2015

 

Davies, J.E. (2014) Forms of Therapeutic Presence, paper presented at the Scientific meetings of the Michigan Psychoanalytic Council, Ann Arbor, MI, April, 2014

 

Davies, J.E. (2012)  Comparing Kohut’s  'Twinship’ to the Experience of Real Twins, paper presented at the International Association for Psychoanalytic Self Psychology, Washington, DC, October 2012

 

Davies, J.E. (2011) Beyond Selfish and Selfless: the Dialectics of Generative Desire, paper presented at the International Association for Relational Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy (IARPP), Madrid, Spain, June 2011.

 

Davies, J. (2010) The Emotional Holding Environment in Therapy, Supervision, and Parenting, Paper Presentation at the Division 39 Meetings of the American Psychological Association, Chicago, April, 2010.

 

Davies, J. (2009) Culture, Class, and Personal Authority, paper presented at the Division 39 Meetings of the American Psychological Association in San Antonio, TX, April, 2009

 

Davies, J. (2009) Cultural Dimensions of Intersubjectivity, paper presented at the University of Michigan Interdisciplinary Psychoanalytic Studies Colloquium, March, 2009.

 

Davies, J. (2008) Culture and Class in the Interpersonal Field, paper presented at the Annual Meetings of the Association for the Psychoanalysis of Culture and Society, Rutgers University, October, 2008.

 

Davies, J. (2008) Negotiating Visible and Invisible Differences Between Patient and Therapist, paper presented at the Scientific Meetings of the Michigan Psychoanalytic Council.

 

Davies, J. (2006) The Fear of Selfishness; paper presented to the Texas chapter of Division 39 of the American Psychological Association, Austin, TX.

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