Forthcoming
Psychotherapy Integration: Theory and Practice Explained. (Book forthcoming in 2023)
Papers and Books on Psychotherapy & Psychoanalysis
Frank, K.A. (In Press). Innovation and Integration. Psychoanal Perspect.
Frank, K.A. (2022). The evolution of Paul Wachtel’s Integrative Vision. Division 39 Review, 28:6-7
Frank, K.A. (2020). An integrative approach to relational psychoanalysis. Psychoanal. Inq., 40(6):448-460.
Frank, K.A. (2020). Rethinking therapeutic action: Finding commonalty in diversity, Psychoanal. Perspect., 17(3):289-317.
Frank, K.A (2015). “Psychoanalysis and the Twenty-First Century: A Critique and A Vision.” (Reprinted from 2013.) Chapter in J. Bressler and K. Starr (Eds.) Relational Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy Integration: An Evolving Synthesis. Relational Psychoanalysis Book Series. London and New York: Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group.
Frank, K.A., (2015). Introduction to Rachel Altstein’s “Finding Words”. Psychoanal. Perspect., 13: 1–2.
Frank, K.A. (2014). Introduction to Being Railroaded: A Candidate’s Struggle to Stay on Track. Psychoanal. Perspect., 11:2, 138-139.
Frank, K.A. (2014). Out from hiding. Chapter in S. Kuchuck (Ed.), Clinical Implications of the Psychoanalyst’s Life Experience: When the Personal Becomes Professional. Routledge, 65-80.
Frank, K.A. (2013). Psychoanalysis and the 21st Century: A Critique and a Vision. Psychoanal. Perspect., 10:300-334.
Frank, K.A. (2013). Reply to the Discussants “From the Margins”. Psychoanal. Perspect., 10:363-377.
Frank, K.A., Bernstein, K. (2013). “Complexity, Complexity, Complexity”: An Introduction. Psychoanal. Perspect., 10:1-9.
Dolber, A., Glassman, N.S., Merklin, K., Rosenthal, R., Schuker, E., Feldmann Secrest, M., Frank, K.A., Bernstein, K. (2013). Inside Adoption. Psychoanal. Perspect., 10:65-113.
Frank, K.A. (2012). Strangers to ourselves: Exploring the limits and potentials of the analyst’s self- and mutual awareness. Psychoanal. Dial., 22:311-327. Abstract
Frank, K.A. (2012). Reply to Commentaries. Psychoanal. Dial., 22:344-351. Abstract
Frank, K.A. & Bernstein, K. (2012). Therapeutic action: An introduction and overview. Psychoanal. Perspect., 8, 2, 1-19. Abstract
Frank, K.A. (2012). Therapeutic Actions. Psychoanal. Perspect., 8, 2, 75-87. Abstract
Frank, K.A. (2011). Gray cloth: Discussion of “The Organismic Otherness of Being” by M. Crastnopol. Psychoanal. Perspect., 8, 2, 153-164.
Frank, K.A. (2009). Ending with options. Psychoanal. Inquiry, 29:136-156. Abstract
Frank, K.A. (2007). Getting Practical in Analysis: A Review of Owen Renik’s Practical Psychoanalysis for Therapists and Patients. Psychoanal. Perspect., 5:149-158. Abstract
Frank, K.A. (2006). Matters of perspective: Reply to David Brand’s “The real, the constructed, and the personal”. Psychoanal. Perspect., 4:125-143. Abstract
Frank, K.A. (2006). Minor Differences: Reply to Hirsch and Wachtel. Psychoanal. Perspect., 3:27-37
Frank, K. A. (2005). Toward conceptualizing the personal relationship in therapeutic action: Beyond the “real” relationship. Psychoanal. Perspect., 3(1) 15-56. Abstract
Geffner, A.H., Itzkowitz, S., Frank, K., Hill, S. (2006). Introduction. Psychoanal. Perspect., 3B:39-42.Frank, K.A. (2004). The analyst’s trust and therapeutic action. Psychoanal. Quart., LXXIII:335-378. Abstract
Frank, K.A. (2002). The “ins and outs” of enactment: A relational bridge for psychotherapy integration. J. Psychother. Integration, 12:267-286.
Frank, K.A. (2002). Comment on Horowitz’s (2002) “Self and Relational Observation.” J. Psychother. Integration, 12:128-138.
Frank, K.A. (2001). Extending the field of analytic change: some implications of exploratory-assertive motivation. Psychoanal. Inquiry, 21:620-639. Abstract
Frank, K.A. (2001). Commentary: further thoughts about assimilative integration. J. Psychother. Integration, 11, 1, 131-152.
Frank, K.A. (1999). Psychoanalytic Participation: Action, Interaction, and Integration. Hillsdale, NJ: The Analytic Press.
Frank, K.A. (1998). Selection in P. Carnochan (Ed.), Clinical controversies: Ending an analytic relationship. The Psychologist Psychoanalyst. Winter, 1997-1998 (pp. 20-25).
Frank, K.A. (1998). An integrationist’s journey [Review of Psychoanalysis, behavior therapy and the relational world by Paul L. Wachtel]. Contemp. Psychol. (pp. 466-477).
Frank, K.A. (1997). Focused integrative psychotherapy. Chapter in R. A. Alperin and D. G. Phillips (Eds.). The Impact of Managed Care on the Practice of Psychotherapy: Innovation, Implementation, and Controversy. New York: Brunner/Mazel, Publishers. (pp. 79-104).
Frank, K.A. (1997). The role of the analyst’s inadvertent self-revelations. Psychoanal. Dialogues, 7:281-314. (Commentaries by Lewis Aron, Stephen A. Mitchell, Karen J. Maroda, Margaret Crastnopol, Jay Greenberg, and Emmanuel Kaftal). Abstract
Frank, K.A. (1997). Reply to Commentaries. Psychoanal. Dial., 7:347-361. Abstract
Frank, K. A. (1993). Diverse perspectives on psychoanalytic participation: Reply to Adler and Wachtel. Psychoanal. Dialogues, 3:605-622. Abstract
Frank, K. A. (1993). Action, insight, and working through: Outlines of an integrative approach. Psychoanal. Dialogues, 3:535-577. (Commentaries by Elliot Adler and Paul L. Wachtel). Abstract
Frank, K. A. (1992). Combining action techniques with psychoanalytic therapy. Int. Rev. Psycho-Anal. 19:57-79. Abstract
Frank, K. A. (1990). Action and Insight by P. L. Wachtel [Review of Action and Insight by P. L. Wachtel]. Psychoanal. Rev. Fall, 457-459.
Frank, K. A. (1990). The living response to the transference [Review of Understanding Countertransference: From Projective Identification to Empathy, by M. J. Tansey & W. F. Burke]. Contemp. Psychol. 35, 7, 664-665.
Frank, K. A. (1990). Action techniques in psychoanalysis. Contemp. Psychoanal., 26, 4, 732-756. Abstract
Frank, K.A. (Ed.) (1977). The Human Dimension in Psychoanalytic Practice. New York, Grune & Stratton.
Olsen, P., Fosshage, J. L., Frank, K.A., et al. (Eds.) (1978). Healing: Implications for Psychotherapy. New York, Human Sciences Press.
Olsen, P., Fosshage, J.L., Frank, K.A., et al. (Eds.) (1976). Emotional Flooding. New York, Human Sciences Press.
Papers on Medical Psychology & Psychosomatics
Frank, K.A. & Kornfeld, D.S. (1992). Stress and Stress Management. Chapter in Kass, F., Pardes, H. Rieder, R (Eds.) (1992). Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, Department of Psychiatry Home Health Guide. New York: Henry Holt Co. (pp. 352-363).
Frank, K. A., Heller, S.S., Kornfeld, D.S. (1979). Psychological intervention in coronary heart disease. Gen. Hosp. Psychiat., I, 18-23.
Frank, K. A., Heller, S.S., Kornfeld, D.S., Sporn, A. A., Weiss, M. B. (1978). Type A behavior pattern and coronary angiographic findings. J. Amer. Med. Assn., 240, 761-763.
Frank, K. A., Heller, S.S., Kornfeld, D.S. et al. (1978). Delirium after coronary artery bypass surgery. J. Thor. Cardiovasc. Surg., 76, 93-96.
Frank, K. A., Heller, S.S., Kornfeld, D.S. (1972). A survey of adjustment to cardiac surgery. Arch. Int. Med., 130, 735-739.
Frank, K. A., Heller, S.S., Kornfeld, D.S., Malm, J. R. (1972). Long-term effects on intellectual functioning of open-heart surgery. J. Thor. Cardiovasc. Surg., 64, 811-814.
Heller, S.S. and Frank, K.A. (1985). The Effects of Stress on Health. Chapter in Tapley, D.F., Weiss, R.J. & Morris, T. Q. (Eds.) (1985). The Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons Complete Home Medical Guide. New York, Crown Publishers. (pp. 327-339).
Heller, S.S., Frank, K.A., Kornfeld, D.S., Barsa, J. (1980). Psychological and Behavioral Outcome After Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery. Chapter in H. Spiedel (Ed.) Psychopathological and Neurological Dysfunctions Following Open-Heart Surgery, Springer-Verlag.
Heller, S.S., Frank, K.A., Kornfeld, D. S. Malm, J. R., Bowman, F. O., Jr. (1974). Psychological outcome following open-heart surgery. Arch. Int. Med., 134, 908-914.
Heller, S.S., Frank, K.A., Malm, J. R., Bowman, F. O., Jr., Harris, P. D., Charlton, M. D. (1970). Psychiatric complications of open-heart surgery: A re-examination. New Eng. J. Med., 283, 1015-1020.
Heller, S.S., Kornfeld, D.S., Frank, K.A., Barsa, J. (1979). Delirium After Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery. In Spiedel and Rodewald (Eds.). Psychic and Neurological Dysfunctions After Open-Heart Surgery, Thieme Stratton Inc., New York.
Heller, S.S., Kornfeld, D.S., Frank, K.A., Hoar, P. F. (1979). Post-cardiotomy delirium and cardiac output. Amer. J. Psychiat., 136, 337-339.
Kahn, J.P., Kornfeld, D.S., Frank, K.A., Hoar, P. (1980). Type A behavior and blood pressure during coronary artery bypass surgery. Psychosomatic Med., 42, 407-414.
Kornfeld, D.S., Heller, S.S., Frank, K.A., Wilson, S. N., Malm, J. R. (1982). Psychological and behavioral responses after coronary artery bypass surgery. Circulation, 66(5), Suppl. III, 24-28.
Kornfeld, D.S., Heller, S.S., Frank, K.A. (1974). Personality and psychological factors in post-cardiotomy delirium. Arch. Gen. Psychiat., 31, 249-253.
Kornfeld, D.S., Kahn, J. P., Frank, K.A., Heller, S.S., Freeman, P., Keller-Epstein, W. (1985). Type A behavior and blood pressure rise during general surgery. Psychosomatic Med., 47, 3, 234-241.
Lectures
Organizations at which Dr. Frank has been invited to speak:
Adelphi University Clinical Psychology Department
American Psychological Association (APA)
American Red Cross
APA Division of Psychoanalysis (Division 39)
American Psychoanalytic Association (APsaA)
American Psychosomatic Society
Center For Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis of New Jersey
City University of New York (CUNY) (Clinical Psychology Department)
Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center (Cardiology Grand Rounds)
Columbia University Teachers College (Graduate Nursing Program)
International Conference on the Psychology of the Self
International Red Cross
Jewish Child Care Association
JFK Medical Center (Rehabilitation Grand Rounds)
MSNBC
Mercedes Benz of North America
Mt. Sinai Hospital, NY (Cardiology Grand Rounds)
National Institute for the Psychotherapies
New Jersey Institute for Training in Psychoanalysis
New Jersey Psychological Association
New Jersey Psychoanalytic Society (APsaA)
New York State Psychological Association
New York-Cornell Medical Center, Grand Rounds
Psychoanalytic Center of Philadelphia
Society for the Exploration of Psychotherapy Integration International Meeting
Society for the Exploration of Psychotherapy Integration (New York Chapter)
The Stephen Mitchell Relational Study Center
Weil-Cornell Medical Center (Cardiology Grand Rounds)