Peer-Edited Journal Articles and Book Chapters

• Kavaler-Adler, S. (1985). Mirror mirror on the wall … Journal of Comprehensive Psychotherapy, 5, 1-38.
• Kavaler-Adler, S. (1986). Lord of the mirrors and the demon lover. American Journal of Psychoanalysis, 48(4), 366–370.Kavaler-Adler, S. (1988). Diane Arbus and the demon lover. American Journal of Psychoanalysis, 48(4), 366–370.
• Kavaler-Adler, S. (1988). Nightmares and object relations theory. In H. Kellerman, Nightmares: Biological and psychological foundations. New York, NY: Columbia University Press.
• Kavaler-Adler, S. (1989). Anne Sexton and the daemon lover. American Journal of Psychoanalysis, 49(4), 105–114.
• Kavaler, S. (1989). Discussion of “Perspectives on transference.” Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy, 7, 80-84.
• Kavaler-Adler, S. (1990). Charlotte Bronte and the feminine self. American Journal of Psychoanalysis, 50, 37-43.
• Kavaler-Adler, S. (1991). Emily Dickinson and the subject of seclusion. American Journal of Psychoanalysis, 51(1), 21-38.
• Kavaler-Adler, S. (1991). Some More Speculations on Anna O. American Journal of Psychoanalysis, 51(2), 161-171.
• Kavaler-Adler, S. (1992). Mourning and erotic transference. International Journal of Psychoanalysis, 73 (3), 527-539. Reprinted in J. Schaverien (Ed.), Gender, countertransference, and erotic transference (pp. 104-122). London: Routledge, 2006.
• Kavaler-Adler, S. (1992). An object relations view of creative process and group process. Group, 16, 47-58.
• Kavaler-Adler, S. (1992). Anais Nin and the developmental use of the creative process. Psychoanalytic Review, 79(1), 73-88.
• Kavaler-Adler, S. (1993). The compulsion to create: A psychoanalytic study of women artists,
• New York and London: Routledge. Republished as The compulsion to create: Women writers and their demon lovers by Other Press (2000) and by ORI Academic Press (2013).
• Kavaler-Adler, S. (1993). Object relations issues in the treatment of the preoedipal character. American Journal of Psychoanalysis, 53 (1), 19-34.
• Kavaler-Adler, S. (1993). The conflict and process theory of Melanie Klein. American Journal of Psychoanalysis, 53(3), 187-204.
• Kavaler-Adler, S. (1995). Opening up blocked mourning in the preoedipal character. American Journal of Psychoanalysis, 55 (2), 145-168.
• Kavaler-Adler, S. (1995). Women, the instinctual self, and the demon lover. American Journal of Psychoanalysis, 55(1), 74-81.
• Kavaler-Adler, S. (1996a). The creative mystique: From red shoes frenzy to love and creativity. New York & London: Routledge. Republished by ORI Academic Press (2014).
• Kavaler-Adler, S. (1996). Response to review of The Compulsion To Create: A Psychoanalytic Study Of Women Artists. International Journal of Psycho-Analysis, 77, 825.
• Kavaler-Adler, S. (1998). Vaginal core or vampire mouth: The visceral level of envy in women; the protosymbolic politics of object relations. In N. Burke, Gender and Envy (pp. 221-240). London, UK: Routledge.
• Kavaler-Adler, S. (1999). Interview with Frank Summers. Division Review (The Newsletter of Division 39). Washington, DC: The American Psychological Association.
• Kavaler-Adler, S. (2000). The compulsion to create: women writers and their demon lovers. New York: Other Press.
• Kavaler-Adler, S. (2000). The divine, the deviant, and the diabolical: A journey through an artists’ paintings during participation in a creative process group; an evolution of “developmental mourning.” International Forum of Psychoanalysis, 9, 97-111.
• Kavaler-Adler, S. (2001, June). Anatomy of surrender. Reportango, No. 31. 27-29.
• Kavaler-Adler, S. (2003). Mourning, spirituality and psychic change: a new object relations view of psychoanalysis. London, UK: Brunner-Routledge.
• Kavaler-Adler, S. (2003). Lesbian homoerotic transference in dialectic with developmental mourning: On the way to symbolism from the protosymbolic. Psychoanalytic Psychology, 20 (1), 131-152.
• Kavaler-Adler, S. (2004). Anatomy of regret: A developmental view of the depressive position and a critical turn toward love and creativity in the transforming schizoid personality. American Journal of Psychoanalysis, 65 (1), 39-76.
• Kavaler-Adler, S. (2005). From benign mirror to demon lover: an object relations view of compulsion versus desire. American Journal of Psychoanalysis, 65 (1), 31-52.
• Kavaler-Adler, S. (2005). The case of David: On the couch for sixty minutes, nine years of once-a-week treatment. American Journal of Psychoanalysis, 65 (2), 102-134.
• Kavaler-Adler, S. (2006). “My graduation is my mother’s funeral”: Transformation from the paranoid-schizoid to the depressive position in fear of success, and the role of the internal saboteur. International Forum of Psychoanalysis, 15, 117-130.
• Kavaler-Adler, S. (2006). From neurotic guilt to existential guilt as grief: the road to interiority, agency, and compassion through mourning. Part I. American Journal of Psychoanalysis, 66, 239-260.
• Kavaler-Adler, S. (2006). From neurotic guilt to existential guilt as grief: The road to interiority, agency, and compassion through mourning. Part II. American Journal of Psychoanalysis, 66, 333-350.
• Kavaler-Adler, S. (2007). Pivotal moments of surrender to mourning the parental internal objects.  Psychoanalytic Review, 94, 763-789.
• Kavaler-Adler, S. (2009).  Object relations perspectives on “Phantom of the Opera” and its demon lover theme: The modern film. American Journal of Psychoanalysis 69, 150-166.
• Kavaler-Adler, S. (2010).  Seduction, date rape, and aborted surrender. International Forum of Psychoanalysis, 19, 15-26.
• Kavaler-Adler, S. (2013).  The compulsion to create: women writers and their demon lovers. New York, NY: ORI Academic Press.
• Kavaler-Adler, S. (2013). The anatomy of regret: from death instinct to reparation and symbolization in vivid case studies.  London, UK: Karnac/Routledge.
• Kavaler-Adler, S. (2014).  The creative mystique: From red shoes frenzy to love and creativity. New York, NY: ORI Academic Press.
• Kavaler–Adler, S. (2014). The Klein-Winnicott dialectic: New transformative metapsychology and interactive clinical theory. London, UK: Karnac/Routledge
• Kavaler-Adler, S. (2014). Psychic structure and the capacity to mourn: Why narcissists cannot mourn. MindConsiliums, 14(1), 1-17.
• Kavaler-Adler, S. (2014). Erotic transference: A journey to passion and symbolization. MindConsiliums, 14(1), 19-43.
• Kavaler-Adler, S. (2015). An object relations approach to dreams: From protosymbolic to symbolic – in dream content and within the therapeutic object relationship. MindConsiliums, 15(11), 1-27.
• Kavaler-Adler, S. (2016). Swallowed up by terror: The image of birds in Virginia Woolf and echoing images of terror in the internal world of patients: dissociated links to childhood. MindConsiliums, 16(6), 1-14.
• Kavaler-Adler, S. (2016). The historical reasons for the failure of Anne Sexton’s 1950s psychotherapy. MindConsiliums, 16(7), 1-15.
• Kavaler-Adler, S. (2017). The dark side of creativity: Compulsions, blocks, and creations. MindConsiliums, 17(4), 1-29.
• Kavaler-Adler, S. (2018). The beginning of heartache in character disorders: On the way to relatedness and intimacy through primal affects and symbolization. International Forum of Psychoanalysis, 27(4), 207-218. DOI: 10.1080/0803706X.2016.1270468
• Kavaler-Adler, S. (2019). Anatomy of regret and reparation: Resolution of transference resistances through the combined use of the creative process and the mourning regrets groups. MindConsiliums, 19(1), 1-26.
• Kavaler-Adler, S. (2019). The psychoanalysis of writing blocks: Resolving repression/ dissociation of trauma. MindConsiliums, 19(3), 1-19.
• Kavaler-Adler, S. (2020). Countertransference, regret, and aggression: Dramas and free associations in an object relations group environment. MindConsiliums, 20(6), 1-14.
• Kavaler-Adler, S. (2020). The culture of the mourning group in a culture that often fails to mourn: Evolution of themes of psychic anorexia and self-deprivation. MindConsiliums, 20(8), 1-15.
• Kavaler-Adler, S. (2020). Unsilenced: The Seduction And Betrayal Of A Psychoanalyst, Personal Saga. Other/Wise, Spring 2020, Issue 1.