Publications
- Perlman, S. Understanding our ancestry: A brief book note on a brilliant, concise book. Other/Wise – IFPE Online Journal, Vol. 4, Fall 2010, http://ifpe.wordpress.com/2010/09/15/understanding-our-ancestry/ .
- Perlman, S. I do this for your own good: A story of shrieking, disaster and recovery. American Journal of Psychoanalysis, 69(4), pp. 330-347, 2009.
- Perlman, S. Falling into sexuality: Sexual boundary violations in psychotherapy. Psychoanalytic Review, 96(6), pp. 917-941, Dec. 2009.
- Perlman, S. One man’s journey through darkness into light in art and psychoanalysis. Other/Wise – IFPE Online Journal, Vol. 2, Fall 2009, http://ifpe.wordpress.com/2009/09/14/one-mans-journey/ .
- Perlman, S. Down Alice’s rabbit hole: Extreme dissociation as a matter of life and death. Psychoanalytic Dialogues, 19(2), pp. 197-203, 2009.
- Perlman, S. Angels in my consulting room: Kohut and others as selfobjects for a trauma therapist. International Journal of Psychoanalytic Self Psychology, 2(4), pp. 441-462, 2007.
- Perlman, S. On dissociation: Notes from a space alien. International Journal of Psychoanalytic Self Psychology, 1(4), pp. 413-434, 2006.
- Perlman, S. Trauma: To relive or not to relive? Self Psychology Newsletter, 2005.
- Perlman, S. Who dissociates? Incest survivor or therapist. Progress in Self Psychology, pp. 95-108, 2004.
- Perlman, S. Keeping psychoanalysis vibrant. Point of View, Vol.1, pg. 6, 2002.
- Perlman, S. The therapist’s emotional survival: dealing with the pain of exploring trauma, New Jersey: Jason Aronson Inc., 1999.
- Perlman, S. The implications of transference and parallel process for the frame of supervision: a historical perspective. Journal of the American Academy of Psychoanalysis, 24(3), 1996.
- Perlman, S. Psychoanalytic treatment of chronic pain: the body speaks on multiple levels. Journal of the American Academy of Psychoanalysis, 24(2), pp. 257-271, 1996.
- Perlman, S. “Reality” and countertransference in the treatment of sexual abuse: the false memory controversy. Journal of the American Academy of Psychoanalysis, 24(1), pp.139-159, 1996.
- Perlman, S. One analyst’s journey into darkness: countertransference resistance to recognizing sexual abuse, ritual abuse, and multiple personality disorders. Journal of the American Academy of Psychoanalysis, 23(1), pp. 137-151, 1995.
- Perlman, S., Unlocking incest memories: preoedipal transference, countertransference and the body. Journal of the American Academy of Psychoanalysis, 21(3), pp.363-386, 1993.
- Perlman, S. Losing a primary caretaker: child observation and parental intervention. Bulletin of the Southern California Psychoanalytic Institute, 1988.
- Perlman, S., and Brown, N. Rules just for me: a child abuse prevention color and read book. 1314 Westwood Blvd., Suite 206, L.A., Ca., 90024, Copyright 1984.
- Perlman, S., and Abramson, P. La soddisfazione sessuale nei coniugati e nei conviventi. Psychopathologia International Journal of Psychiatric Culture and Praxis. Vol. 1, 1983.
- Perlman, S., and Abramson, P. Sexual satisfaction in married and cohabiting individuals. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 50(3), June, pp.458-460,1982.
- Perlman, S. Sexual satisfaction in married and cohabiting couples. Dissertation Abstracts, 1981.
Convention Presentations
- Venice Beach regulars: The courage of the homeless. Presented at the International Forum for Psychoanalytic Education, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, November, 2011.
- Seeing is believing: A videotaped trauma treatment. Presented at the American Association for Psychoanalysis in Clinical Social Work Annual Conference, Marina del Rey, California, March, 2011.
- Painting the other’s soul: Psychoanalysis and art. Presented at the International Forum for Psychoanalytic Education, Nashville, Tennessee, October, 2010.
- Exploring the unspoken in a videotaped trauma treatment. Presented at the International Forum for Psychoanalytic Education, Seattle, Washington, October, 2009.
- Falling into sexuality. Presented at the American Association for Psychoanalysis in Clinical Social Work Annual Conference, New York, February, 2009.
- One man’s journey into art and psychoanalysis. Presented at the International Forum for Psychoanalytic Education, Boston, November, 2008.
- Falling into sexuality: Severe boundary violations in psychotherapy. American Psychological Association Spring Division 39 Conference, New York, April, 2008.
- Sexual boundary violations in psychotherapy. Presented at the Eighteenth Annual Interdisciplinary Conference of the International Federation for Psychoanalytic Education, Toronto, Canada, October, 2007
- Angels in my consulting room: Kohut and others as selfobjects for a trauma therapist. National Membership Committee on Psychoanalysis in Clinical Social Work 10th Annual Conference, Chicago, 2007
- I do this for your own good: a therapeutic story of shrieking, disaster and recovery. International Federation For Psychoanalytic Education’s 17th Annual Interdisciplinary Conference, Pasadena, CA, 2006
- Both/And: The mutual dialogue of trauma. International Federation For Psychoanalytic Education’s 14th Annual Interdisciplinary Conference, Pasadena, CA, 2003
- The therapist’s emotional survival and treating trauma. Los Angeles County Psychological Association Conference, Los Angeles, CA, October 2003
- The therapist’s emotional survival: Dealing with the pain of exploring trauma. California State University Bakersfield School Of Education Alumni Association Honored Speaker, 2002
- Post-traumatic stress: Back to the future. Aviva Family and Children’s Services 18th Annual Conference on Critical Issues of Adolescents. Studio City, CA, 2002
- Treating adolescents. Aviva Family and Children’s Services 16th Annual Conference on Critical Issues of Adolescents. Studio City, CA, 2000
- In the trenches treating a dissociated trauma survivor: a detailed process analysis. Presentation, Annual Conference on The Psychology of The Self, Chicago, 2000.
- A new paradigm for presenting patient treatment: contextualism. Presentation, Annual Conference on The Psychology of The Self, Toronto, Canada, 1999.
- Kohut, therapist rescue fantasies, and self psychology: pitfall or opportunity. Presentation, Annual Conference on The Psychology of The Self, San Diego, California, 1998.
- Therapist survival: the inner struggle treating sexual abuse and trauma survivors. Presentation, Annual Conference on The Psychology of The Self, Washington, D.C., 1996.
- Does transference know which part of the training and supervising analyst is which: a historical perspective on the frame of supervision. Chair and symposium presentation, American Psychological Association Convention, Los Angeles, 1995.
- “Reality” and countertransference in the treatment of sexual abuse patients: the false memory controversy. Invited presentation, American Academy of Psychoanalysis Convention, Santa Barbara, 1994.
- Implications of parallel process and transference for the frame of supervision: a historical perspective. Invited symposium, Los Angeles County Psychological Association Convention, 1994.
- Psychoanalytic treatment of chronic pain: the body speaks on multiple levels. Invited symposium, American Psychological Association Convention, Los Angeles, 1994.
- Psychoanalytic treatment of chronic pain. Invited presenter, Los Angeles County Association Convention, 1993.