Good Enough Endings

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<P>In the relational literature, the subject of termination - the ending of an analysis - has received scant attention, and traditional Freudian or ego-psychological criteria are not always enough to assess the readiness to terminate therapy in the coconstructed, intersubjective analytic relationship. <EM>Good Enough Endings </EM>seeks to remedy this gap, bringing together contributions from contemporary relational thinkers, while at the same time engaging with ideas from other psychoanalytic perspectives. Topics given consideration include:</P><UL><LI>Can there be a relational criteria or paradigm for termination, and what would it include?</LI><LI>How do treatment goals of the analyst and/or that of the patient affect the decision to terminate?</LI><LI>How do recent developments in attachment theory and research influence the preparation to end analysis?</LI><LI>What occurs for the patient after termination, and how do we assess the need for follow-up?</LI></UL><P>Integrating element