Publications & Presentations

  • Levine, L. (2023). Risking Intimacy and Creative Transformation in Psychoanalysis. New York and London: Routledge.

  • Levine, L. (2022). Interrogating race, shame and mutual vulnerability: Overlapping and interlapping waves of relation. Psychoanalytic Dialogues, 32, 99-113.

  • Levine, L. (2019). Disrupting the narrative of transgenerational psychic rupture: Discussion of Stephanie Pass,’ Tyler in the labyrinth. Psychoanalytic Dialogues, 29, 619-626.

  • Levine, L. (2018). Pina Bausch and the interweaving of trauma, memory and creative transformation: Discussion of papers by Sarah Mendelsohn and Deborah Dowd. Psychoanalytic Dialogues, 28, 94-101.

  • Levine, L. (2018) Tampa Bay Psychoanalytic Society. Invited speaker presenting two papers: Creative means of staying enlivened across sociocultural contexts, and Intergenerational migration trauma: Becoming the storyteller of one’s own life. Tampa, November, 2018. 

  • Levine, L. (2018). Creative means of staying enlivened when locked in an endless present. Paper presented at the International Association of Relational Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy. New York, June, 2018.

  • Levine, L. (2017). Institute For Relational and Group Psychotherapy, Athens, Greece. Invited Three-Day Workshop on Witnessing, Resilience, and Intergenerational Trauma. September, 2017.

  • Levine, L. (2017). In the nutshell: Gestational experience as liminal space. Commentary on Thomas Cohen’s paper, Considering gestational life. Psychoanalytic Dialogues, 27, 574-581.

  • Levine, L. (2016). Mutual vulnerability: Intimacy, psychic collisions and the shards of trauma. Psychoanalytic Dialogues, 26, 571-579.

  • Levine, L. (2016). Pina Bausch and the interweaving of trauma, memory and creative transformation: Discussion of papers by Sarah Mendelsohn and Deborah Dowd. Paper presented at the International Association of Relational Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy. Rome, June, 2016.

  • Levine, L. (2016). A mutual survival of destructiveness and its creative potential for agency and desire. Psychoanalytic Dialogues, 26, 36-49.

  • Levine, L. (2016). To be saved and not saved: The ongoing challenge of working in the depressive position. Reply to Commentaries by Steven Cooper and Stefanie Solow Glennon. Psychoanalytic Dialogues, 26, 63-69.

  • Levine, L. (2016). Transformative aspects of a personal analysis: Impasse and resonance across multiple relational realms. In S. Tuber (Ed.), Parenting: Contemporary clinical perspectives. New York: Rowman and Littlefield.

  • Levine, L. (2015). Institute For Relational and Group Psychotherapy, Athens, Greece. Invited Three-DayWorkshop on Relational Psychoanalysis, Creativity, and A Mutual Survival of Destructiveness, September 2015. 

  • Levine, L. (2015). Mutual vulnerability: Intimacy, psychic collisions and the shards of trauma. Paper presented at the International Association of Relational Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy, Toronto, June, 2015. 

  • Levine, L. (2015). Generative co-constructions: An exploration of the analyst’s influence and desire: Commentary on paper by Richard Almond. Psychoanalytic Dialogues, 25, 368-377.

  • Levine, L. (2014). Tampa Bay Psychoanalytic Society. Invited speaker presenting two papers: A mutual survival of destructiveness and its creative potential for agency and desire, and Mutual  vulnerability: Intimacy, psychic collisions and the shards of trauma. February 8, 2014.

  • Levine, L. (2012). A mutual survival of destructiveness and its creative potential for agency and desire. Paper presented at the International Association of Relational Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy, New York, June, 2012. 

  • Levine, L. (2012). Into thin air: Co-constructing shame, recognition, and creativity in an analytic process. Psychoanalytic Dialogues, 22: 456-471.

  • Levine, L. (2012). Creativity, spontaneity, impasse, and leaps of faith: Reply to commentaries. Psychoanalytic Dialogues, 22: 489-498. 

  • Levine, L. (2011). Into thin air: Co-constructing shame, recognition, and creativity in an analytic process. Paper presented at the International Association of Relational Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy, Madrid, June 2011.

  • Levine, L. (2010) Tampa Bay Psychoanalytic Society. Invited speaker presenting two papers:Transformative aspects of our analyses and their resonance in our work with our patients, and Into thin air: Co-constructing shame, recognition and creativity in analysis. April, 2010.

  • Levine, L. (2009). Transformative aspects of our own analyses and their resonance in our work with our patients. Psychoanalytic Dialogues, 19: 454-462.

  • Levine, L. (2009). Impasse and resonance across multiple relational realms: Reply to commentaries. Psychoanalytic Dialogues. 19: 480-485.

  • Levine, L. (2008). Transformative aspects of our own analyses and their resonance in our work with our patients. Paper presented at Division 39 of the American Psychological Association, New York, June, 2008.

  • Levine, L. (2006). Safety, vulnerability, and the creation of potential space in psychoanalytic training. The Candidate, 1, 1.  

  • Levine, L. and Tuber, S. (1993). Measures of mental representation: Clinical and theoretical considerations. Bulletin of the Menninger Clinic, 57, 1, 69-87.

  • Levine, L., Tuber, S., Ward, M., and Slade, A. (1991).  Maternal mental representations and their relationship to mother-infant attachment.  Bulletin of the Menninger Clinic, 55, 454-469

  • Levine, L., Garcia Coll, C., and Oh, W. (1985). Determinants of mother-infant interaction in adolescent mothers. Pediatrics, 75, 1, 23-19.