Rendering Unconscious episode 301.

Drs. Eve Watson and Helena Texier are here to discuss the wonderful work they are doing with the Freud Lacan institute. Follow FLi at Twitter!

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Eve Watson is a psychoanalytic practitioner, clinical supervisor, and academic. She is the editor of Lacunae Psychoanalytic Journal and is involved in teaching and training in psychoanalysis, psychotherapy, and teacher education. She writes on psychoanalysis, sexuality studies, critical psychology, poetics, film, and critical theory.

Helena Texier is a psychodynamic psychotherapist and psychoanalyst working in independent practice for more than 25 years. Over that time, she has worked with individuals, couples, and older adolescents, experiencing life difficulties from across a very broad range, including those with long-standing mental health issues.

Rendering Unconscious Podcast received the 2023 Gradiva Award for Digital Media from the National Association for the Advancement for Psychoanalysis (NAAP).

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Rendering Unconscious is also a book series! The first two volumes are now available: Rendering Unconscious: Psychoanalytic Perspectives vols. 1 & 2 (Trapart Books, 2024). 

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Also mentioned in this episode:

Sinclair, V.R., Punzi, E. & Sauer, M. (eds.) (2025). The Queerness of Psychoanalysis: From Freud and Lacan to Laplanche and Beyond. London: Routledge.

Be sure to check previous discussions:

RU87: EVE WATSON ON PSYCHOANALYTIC TRANSMISSION, GROUP PSYCHOLOGY, CORONAVIRUS & CULTURE

RU285: MICHAEL MCANDREW & PABLO LERNER ON HETERODOX PSYCHOANALYSIS

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Rendering Unconscious podcast is hosted by Dr. Vanessa Sinclair, a psychoanalyst based in Sweden, who works with people internationally. Follow at Instagram and Twitter.

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Dr. Sinclair is the author of Things Happen (Trapart Books, 2024), The Pathways of the Heart (Trapart Books, 2021), Scansion in Psychoanalysis and Art: The Cut in Creation (Routledge, 2021) and Switching Mirrors (Trapart Books, 2016).

She is the editor of Rendering Unconscious: Psychoanalytic Perspectivesvols. 1 & 2 (Trapart Books, 2024),  Psychoanalytic Perspectives on the Films of Ingmar Bergman: From Freud to Lacan and Beyond (Routledge, 2023), Outsider Inpatient: Reflections on Art as Therapy (Trapart Books, 2021) with Dr. Elisabeth Punzi, On Psychoanalysis and Violence: Contemporary Lacanian Perspectives (Routledge, 2019) co-edited with Dr. Manya Steinkoler, and The Fenris Wolf, vol 9 (Trapart Books, 2017) and The Fenris Wolf, vol 11 (Trapart Books, 2022) co-edited with Carl Abrahamsson.

Many thanks to Carl Abrahamsson, who created the intro and outro music for Rendering Unconscious podcast. Follow him at: Twitter | Instagram | TikTok | YouTube | Substack

The song at the end of the episode is “Her Outer Dada” by Vanessa Sinclair and Madame Deficit from the album “Message 23.” Available at Highbrow Lowlife’s Bandcamp Page.

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