Other Writing
Book Chapters, Book Reviews & Essays
2024 “A Passage Through the Faraway, Nearby of Mourning.” Psychoanalysis,
Self and Context 18 (2).
2023 Review of Giving Hope: Conversations with Children About Illness, Death, and
Loss by Elena Lister, MD and Michael Schwartzman, PhD, with Lindsey
Tate. Journal of the American Psychoanalytic, 71.2.
2022 "Democracy Anxiety Disorder: A New Diagnosis?” The Baltimore Sun, July 17, 2022
2021 “Inoculation: The Answer to Helping Teens Through COVID and Emotional Turmoil” The Baltimore Sun, Sunday paper, September 19, 2021
2021 “Want Creative, Happy Kids? Put them on Kairos Time” The Baltimore Sun, Sunday paper, August 1, 2021
“A Passageway Out of Pandemic Loss: How to put grief and trauma into The faraway nearby.” Boston Globe, Sunday paper, May 30, 2021
“A Category 5 Mental Health Crisis is Coming.” January 1, 2021. The Baltimore Sun.
“Are You There?” Fall 2020. TAP—The Bulletin of the American Psychoanalytic Association.
“Learning Along the Way: Further Reflections on Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy by Patrick Casement.” 2020. Book Review. Journal of American Psychoanalytic. 67(6), pp. 1102-1107.
“Beside Myself.” 2019 Delmarva Literary Review. Vol. 12. Nominated for Pushcart Prize.
The Dad of Intentions. Arlington Magazine. June/July 2019.
Personal Effects. Intima: A Journal of Narrative Medicine. May 24, 2019
Imagining the Other. 2019. Room 2.19.
Letter to the Editor The New Yorker – Dementia and the Truth. October 29, 2018
Shining Through. In Psychoanalytic Reflections on Parenting Teens and Young Adults. 2018. New York: Routledge Press.
A Psychoanalyst Walked into a Comedy Club. Better over 50. 2017
When I Realized My College Girl Was A Young Woman. 2017. Grown and Flown Magazine.
BINGO—How to Make a Really Bad Impression as the New Wife. Better over 50. 2017
Finding the Words. Intima: Journal of Narrative Medicine. Fall 2016.
“Death of Mother.” Akhtar, S. & Kanwal, G.S. (eds) Bereavement: Personal Experiences and Clinical Reflection. 2016. London: Karnac Press.
“Toe Separators.” The Account. Spring 2015. Nominated for Best of the Net 2015.
“Enlisting Dad to Buy a First Bra.” The New York Times.
October 4, 2014.“Ducking Grief.” The New York Times. October 22, 2013
Puttanesca. Zone 3 Literary Magazine. 2012. Vol. 27 (1)
How Many Children? Washingtonian Magazine. November 2010, p. 224.
Silencio. Living with Loss Magazine. 2009. 38-39
Touched by the Hearts that Touched Sarah’s. 2008. The Washington Post, October 27, p. C8.
Memory. Voices: The Art and Science of Psychotherapy, 43(1), 70-72.
Rescue Fantasies in Child Therapy. 2004. Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal, 21(4), 373-386.
Conversion Symptoms and Psychoanalysis in a Second Language. 2002. Psychoanalytic Social Work, 9(1).
Books
The Things They Wrote, 2023, Room: A Sketchbook for Analytic Action
Meet the Moon, 2022, Regal House Press
When the Garden Isn’t Eden: Learning Psychotherapy From Life. 2022. New York: Columbia University Press.
Who’s Behind the Couch? The Heart and the Mind of the Psychoanalyst. 2017. London: Karnac Press.
The Therapist in Mourning: From the Faraway Nearby. 2013. New York: Columbia University Press.
My Tutu to Analysis and other Stories: Learning Psychotherapy From Life. 2011. New York: Columbia University Press.
Huffington Post Blogs
“Jody Moran is an endearing guide—funny, smart, word-wise—through this sad and triumphant coming-of-age tale. There is such clarifying honesty here, about grief, friendship, resilience and faith. There is as well a keen and vivid sense of an era that seems more innocent than our own and yet remarkably timeless, perhaps because Kerry Malawista understands so well the enduring grace of family love.”