Phyllis Beren, Ph.D., is a Fellow of the Institute for Psychoanalytic Training and Research (IPTAR), where she is currently Dean of Training. She is a training and supervising analyst at The New York Freudian Society and a member of the faculty of its Program for the Study of Parent-Infant and Parent-Toddler Relationships. A member of the International Psychoanalytic Association, Dr. Beren also supervises and teaches at the Institute for Child, Adolescent, and Family Studies (ICAFS). She maintains a private practice in psychoanalysis and psychotherapy with children, adolescents, and adults in New York City.

A conceptual emphasis is matched by a clinical one in an altogether readable and valuable collection that brings together a wide range of quality papers on the broad theme of narcissistic pathology and its treatment in children and adolescents.

Phyllis Beren, Ph.D., is a Fellow of the Institute for Psychoanalytic Training and Research (IPTAR), where she is currently Dean of Training. She is a training and supervising analyst at The New York Freudian Society and a member of the faculty of its Program for the Study of Parent-Infant and Parent-Toddler Relationships. A member of the International Psychoanalytic Association, Dr. Beren also supervises and teaches at the Institute for Child, Adolescent, and Family Studies (ICAFS). She maintains a private practice in psychoanalysis and psychotherapy with children, adolescents, and adults in New York City.

A conceptual emphasis is matched by a clinical one in an altogether readable and valuable collection that brings together a wide range of quality papers on the broad theme of narcissistic pathology and its treatment in children and adolescents.