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Hakeem, Az (2009) 'Forensic group psychotherapy': Estela Welldon's contribution to working with groups at the Portman Clinic. British Journal of Psychotherapy, 25 (2). pp. 230-238. ISSN Print ISSN: 0265-9883 Online ISSN: 1752-0118

Minne, Carine (2009) Infanticide, matricide or suicide. British Journal of Psychotherapy, 25 (2). pp. 194-202. ISSN 02659883

Minne, Carine (2011) The secluded minds of violent patients. Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy, 25 (1). pp. 38-51. ISSN 0266-8734

Minne, Carine (2016) A child’s loss becomes a young man’s violence. Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy, 30 (2). pp. 164-177. ISSN 0266-8734 (Print); 1474-9734 (Electronic)

Motz, Anna (2009) Thinking the unthinkable: Facing maternal abuse. British Journal of Psychotherapy, 25 (2). pp. 203-213. ISSN Print ISSN: 0265-9883 Online ISSN: 1752-0118

Routledge, Gemma (2024) A virtual frame – how does forensic psychotherapy work remotely? Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy, 38 (1). pp. 38-61. ISSN 0266-8734 (Print); 1474-9734 (Electronic)

Ruszczynski, Stanley (2010) Integrating the ivory tower and the treatment institution. Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy, 24 (3). pp. 224-230. ISSN 0266-8734

Theodorou, Alexis and Ali, Saima (2021) Venus: victim or violator? The International Journal of Forensic Psychotherapy, 3 (1). pp. 54-65. ISSN 2632-0118 (Print); 2632-0126 (Online)

Welldon, Estela (2014) The true nature of perversions. Australasian Journal of Psychotherapy, 32 (1). pp. 8-39. ISSN 1446-1625 (Print)

Wood, Heather (2013) Internet pornography and paedophilia. Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy, 27 (4). ISSN 0266-8734

Wood, Heather (2011) The internet and its role in the escalation of sexually compulsive behaviour. Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy, 25 (2). pp. 127-142. ISSN 0266-8734

Wood, Heather, McPherson, Susan, Clayton, Sarah, Hiskey, Syd and Andrews, Leanne (2013) The role of childhood experiences in the development of sexual compulsivity. Sexual Addiction & Compulsivity: The Journal of Treatment & Prevention, 20 (4). pp. 259-278. ISSN 1072-0162

Woods, John (2013) Group analytic therapy for compulsive users of internet pornography. Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy, 27 (4). pp. 306-318. ISSN 0266-8734

Yakeley, Jessica and Wood, Heather (2011) Patients' experiences of forensic psychotherapy. Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy, 25 (1). pp. 105-114. ISSN 0266-8734

Yakeley, Jessica (2021) Forensic psychotherapy and tele-psychiatry. International Journal of Social Psychiatry . ISSN 1741-2854

Yakeley, Jessica (2018) Psychoanalytic perspectives on paraphilias and perversions. European Journal of Psychotherapy and Counselling, 20 (2). pp. 164-183. ISSN 1364-2537

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Adlam, John and Scanlon, Christopher (2018) Insult and injury: Reciprocal violence and reflexive violence. In: Violent States and Creative States: From the Global to the Individual. Volume1. Structural Violence and Creative Structures. Jessica Kingsley, London, pp. 45-59. ISBN 978-1785925641

Akerman, Geraldine and Minne, Carine (2022) Changing the game: An intervention addressing the impact of former gang members on the therapeutic process. In: Global Perspectives on Interventions in Forensic Therapeutic Communities: A Practioner's Guide. Issues in Forensic Psychology Series . Routedge, Abingdon, pp. 3-18. ISBN 9780367322397

Allan, Patricia (2021) "Securing the disaster zone. Assessing the damage. Sifting through the rubble": The early stages of psychotherapy with a traumatised boy. In: From Trauma to Harming Others: Therapeutic Work with Delinquent, Violent and Sexually Harmful Children and Young People. Routledge, Abingdon, pp. 123-137.

Alvarez, Anne (2021) Motiveless malignity: Problems in the psychotherapy of patients with psychopathic features. In: From Trauma to Harming Others: Therapeutic Work with Delinquent, Violent and Sexually Harmful Children and Young People. Routledge, Abingdon, pp. 9-21. ISBN 978-0367415570

Baker, Tim (2021) Self-harm and the harm of others in adolescents. In: From Trauma to Harming Others: Therapeutic Work with Delinquent, Violent and Sexually Harmful Children and Young People. Routledge, Abingdon, pp. 108-122.

Bell, David and Kleeberg, Birgit (2013) Special domains: Very troubled patients. In: Consultations in psychoanalytic psychotherapy. The Tavistock Clinic Series . Karnac, London, pp. 164-179. ISBN 9781855757905 Full text available

Berkowitz, Ruth (2011) Work discussion group for trainees working in forensic settings. In: Containment in the community: Supportive frameworks for thinking about antisocial behaviour and mental health. The Portman Papers . Karnac, London, pp. 203-216. ISBN 9781855758483

Blumenthal, Stephen (2010) A psychodynamic approach to working with offenders. An alternative to moral orthopaedics. In: Forensic mental health. Concepts, systems and practice. Oxford University Press, New York, pp. 151-162. ISBN 9780198566854

Campbell, Donald (2021) Considering perversion from a Portman Clinic perspective. In: From Trauma to Harming Others: Therapeutic Work with Delinquent, Violent and Sexually Harmful Children and Young People. Routledge, Abingdon, pp. 22-35. ISBN 978-0367415570

Cooper, Andrew (2012) Complexity, identity, failure: Contemporary challenges to working together. In: The Transformation of children’s services: Examining and debating the complexities of inter-professional working. Routledge, London, pp. 15-23. ISBN 9780415618496

Fishman, Carlos and Ruszczynski, Stanley (2007) The Portman Clinic. An historical sketch. In: Lectures on violence, perversion and delinquency. The Portman Papers Series . Karnac, London, pp. 15-21. ISBN 9781855754959

Foster, Angela (2019) Caring for the mother as well as her children. In: Mothers accused and abused: Addressing complex psychological needs. Routledge, Abingdon, pp. 16-26. ISBN 9781315105550

Foster, Angela (2019) Introduction. In: Mothers accused and abused: Addressing complex psychological needs. Routledge, Abingdon, pp. 1-7. ISBN 9781315105550

Foster, Angela (2019) Staff accused and abused. Managing anxiety, pain and distress in systems of care. In: Mothers accused and abused: Addressing complex psychological needs. Routledge, Abingdon, pp. 61-73. ISBN 9781315105550

Foster, Angela, Schumacher, Beate and Jhummun, Davina (2019) Ways forward. In: Mothers accused and abused: Addressing complex psychological needs. Routledge, Abingdon, pp. 155-166. ISBN 9781315105550

Horne, Ann (2021) Oedipal aspirations and phallic fears: On fetishistic presentation in childhood and young adulthood. In: From Trauma to Harming Others: Therapeutic Work with Delinquent, Violent and Sexually Harmful Children and Young People. Routledge, Abingdon, pp. 94-107. ISBN 9780367415570

Mackie, Stephen (2012) Neither here nor there, not one thing or another: The use of a reflective practice group to understand the distortion of a boundary. In: Professional and therapeutic boundaries in forensic mental health practice. Forensic Focus . Jessica Kingsely, London, pp. 252-261. ISBN 9781849051392

Mackie, Stephen (2008) Reflecting on murderousness: Reflective practice in secure forensic settings. In: Therapeutic relationships with offenders: An introduction to the psychodynamics of forensic mental health nursing. Forensic Focus . Jessica Kingsely, London, pp. 93-104. ISBN 9781843109495

Meloy, J Reid and Yakeley, Jessica (2020) A psychoanalytic view of the psychopath. In: The Wiley International Handbook on Psychopathic Disorders and the Law. Wiley, Chichester, pp. 449-463. ISBN 9781119159285

Mercer, Michael (2008) Bearable or unbearable? Unconscious communication in management. In: Psychic assaults and frightened clinicians. Countertransference in forensic settings. Forensic Psychotherapy Monograph Series . Karnac, London, pp. 63-83. ISBN 9781855755628

Minne, Carine (2007) Psychoanalytical aspects to the risk containment of dangerous patients treated in a high security hospital. In: Lectures on violence, perversion and delinquency. The Portman Papers Series . Karnac, London, pp. 83-99. ISBN 9781855754959

Minne, Carine (2012) Treatment continuity in discontinuous worlds. In: Contemporary developments in adult and young adult therapy: The work of the Tavistock and Portman Clinics, Volume 1. Tavistock Clinic Series . Karnac, London, pp. 134-152. ISBN 9781780490069

Minne, Carine (2008) The dreaded and dreading patient and therapist. In: Psychic assaults and frightened clinicians. Countertransference in forensic settings. Forensic Psychotherapy Monographs Series . Karnac , London, pp. 27-40. ISBN 9781855755628

Minne, Carine (2019) Infanticide, matricide or suicide. In: Mothers accused and abused: Addressing complex psychological needs. Routledge, Abingdon, pp. 33-41. ISBN 9781315105550

Minne, Carine (2022) Under fire in the consulting room. In: Celebrating 100 years of the Tavistock and Portman. Routledge, Abingdon, pp. 144-153. ISBN 9781032351452

Morgan, David (2011) Bearing and not bearing unbearable realities: The limits of understanding. In: Containment in the community: Supportive frameworks for thinking about antisocial behaviour and mental health. Portman Papers . Karnac, London, pp. 69-86. ISBN 9781855758483 Full text available

Morgan, David and Ruszczynski, Stanley (2007) Introduction. In: Lectures on violence, perversion and delinquency. The Portman Papers Series . Karnac, London, pp. 1-11. ISBN 9781855754959

Music, Graham (2018) Angels and devils: Sadism and violence in children. In: Sadism: Psychoanalytic developmental perspectives. Routledge, Abingdon, pp. 1-23. ISBN 9781782206378

Music, Graham (2021) Angels and devils: Sadism and violence in children. In: From Trauma to Harming Others. Therapeutic Work with Delinquent, Violent and Sexually Harmful Children and Young People. Routledge, Abingdon, pp. 79-93. ISBN 9780367815219

Music, Graham and Wood, Heather (2021) Young people in difficulty with Internet sex and pornography. In: From Trauma to Harming Others: Therapeutic Work with Delinquent, Violent and Sexually Harmful Children and Young People. Routledge, Abingdon, pp. 36-51. ISBN 978-0367415570

Nathanson, Ariel (2021) Embracing darkness: Clinical work with adolescents and young adults addicted to sexual enactments. In: From Trauma to Harming Others: Therapeutic Work with Delinquent, Violent and Sexually Harmful Children and Young People. Routledge, Abingdon, pp. 138-153. ISBN 978-0367415570

Nathanson, Ariel (2022) Relational trauma and oppression: Clinical work with young men groomed and sexually abused as children. In: Complex Trauma: The Tavistock Model. Tavistock Clinic Series . Routledge, Abingdon, pp. 130-142. ISBN 9781003227182

Nathanson, Ariel (2021) Working with mental hackers and backroom thinkers. In: From Trauma to Harming Others: Therapeutic Work with Delinquent, Violent and Sexually Harmful Children and Young People. Routledge, Abingdon, pp. 64-78. ISBN 978-0367415570

Nathanson, Ariel, Music, Graham and Sternberg, Janine (2021) Introduction. In: From Trauma to Harming Others: Therapeutic Work with Delinquent, Violent and Sexually Harmful Children and Young People. Routledge, Abingdon, x-xxiii. ISBN 978-0367415570

Papaspirou, Aikaterini (2014) My first year as a forensic group therapist. In: Forensic group psychotherapy: The Portman Clinic approach. The Portman Papers . Karnac, London, pp. 69-78. ISBN 9781780490496

Parsons, Marianne (2009) The roots of violence. In: The handbook of child and adolescent psychotherapy. Psychoanalytic approaches. Routledge, London, pp. 361-380. ISBN 9780415463690

Parsons, Marianne (2021) Key concepts developed at the Portman Clinic. In: From Trauma to Harming Others: Therapeutic Work with Delinquent, Violent and Sexually Harmful Children and Young People. Routledge, Abingdon, pp. 1-8. ISBN 978-0367415570

Parsons, Marianne (2021) The history of the Portman Clinic. In: From Trauma to Harming Others: Therapeutic Work with Delinquent, Violent and Sexually Harmful Children and Young People. Routledge, Abingdon, pp. 154-168. ISBN 978-0367415570

Rubitel, Alla (2014) The abused, the abuser, and the confusion of tongues. In: Forensic group psychotherapy. The Portman Papers . Karnac, London, pp. 129-149. ISBN 9781780490496

Rubitel, Alla (2011) The lived experience of rehabilitation work with forensic patients in the community. A work discussion group with staff at a forensic hostel for residents with mental illness. In: Containment in the community: Supportive frameworks for thinking about antisocial behaviour and mental health. The Portman Papers . Karnac, London, pp. 23-44. ISBN 9781855758483

Ruszczynski, Stanley (2012) Foreword. In: The internal world of the juvenile sex offender: Through a glass darkly then face to face. Forensic Psychotherapy Monograph Series . Karnac, London, xv-xviii. ISBN 9781855758629

Ruszczynski, Stanley (2011) Foreword. In: A guide to assessment for psychoanalytic psychotherapists. Karnac, London. ISBN 978-1855755529

Ruszczynski, Stanley (2008) Thoughts from consulting in secure settings. Do forensic institutions need psychotherapy? In: Psychic assaults and frightened clinicians. Countertransference in forensic settings. The Forensic Psychotherapy Monographs Series . Karnac, London, pp. 85-95. ISBN 9781855755628 Full text available

Ruszczynski, Stanley (2007) The problem of certain psychic realities. Aggression and violence as perverse solutions. In: Lectures on violence, perversion and delinquency. The Portman Papers Series . Karnac, London, pp. 23-42. ISBN 9781855754959

Theodorou, Alexis, Ali, Saima and Khwaja, Masum (2023) Victims of violence. In: The Prevention and Management of Violence: Guidance for Mental Healthcare Professionals. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, pp. 300-316. ISBN 9781911623274

Welldon, Estela (2011) Is Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy another case of female perversion? In: Playing with dynamite: A personal approach to the psychoanalytic understanding of perversions, violence and criminality. The Forensic Psychotherapy Monograph Series . Karnac, London, pp. 67-70. ISBN 9781855757424 Full text available

Welldon, Estela (2016) Let the treatment fit the crime: Forensic group psychotherapy. In: Applications of group analysis for the twenty-first century. The New International Library of Group Analysis . Karnac, London, pp. 3-24. ISBN 9781782201137

Welldon, Estela (2019) Mother, Madonna, whore: Understanding perverse mothering: Reflections on a ground-breaking book. In: Mothers accused and abused: Addressing complex psychological needs. Routledge, Abingdon, pp. 11-15. ISBN 9781315105550

Welldon, Estela (2011) Perverse transference and the malignant bonding. In: Playing with dynamite: A personal approach to the psychoanalytic understanding of perversions, violence and criminality. The Forensic Psychotherapy Monograph Series . Karnac, London, pp. 50-59. ISBN 9781855757424 Full text available

Welldon, Estela (2018) Prologue. In: Violent States and Creative States: From the Global to the Individual. Volume1. Structural Violence and Creative Structures. Jessica Kingsley, London, pp. 13-17. ISBN 978-1785925641

Welldon, Estela and Doctor, Ronald (2019) Fear of death or of murder? Challenges confronted in the modified psychoanalytic setting established by forensic psychotherapy. In: Psychoanalysis, Law, and Society. Relational Perspectives Book Series . Routledge, Abingdon, pp. 253-267. ISBN 978-0367194505

Williams, Andrew (2014) Acting out, the repetition compulsion, and forensic group therapy. In: Forensic group psychotherapy: The Portman Clinic approach. The Portman Papers . Karnac, London, pp. 53-66. ISBN 9781780490496

Williams, Andrew and Zachary, Anne (2014) On the containing structures required by forensic group psychotherapy. In: Forensic group psychotherapy: The Portman Clinic approach. The Portman Papers . Karnac, London, pp. 33-51. ISBN 9781780490496

Wood, Heather (2010) Applied analytic work in forensic settings: The understanding and treatment of paedophilia. In: Off the couch: Contemporary psychoanalytic applications. Taylor & Francis , London, pp. 143-159. ISBN 0415476151, 9780415476157 Full text available

Wood, Heather (2014) Internet offenders from a sense of guilt. In: Psychoanalysis in the technoculture era. Beyond the Couch . Routledge, Hove, pp. 114-128. ISBN 9780415656726

Wood, Heather (2013) The nature of addiction in 'sex education' and paraphilias. In: Addictive states of mind. The Tavistock Clinic Series . Karnac, London, pp. 151-174. ISBN 9781780490052

Woods, John (2014) Paedophilia, child abuse and group analysis. In: Forensic group psychotherapy. The Portman Papers . Karnac, London, pp. 107-127. ISBN 9781780490496

Woods, John (2014) Principles of forensic group therapy. In: Forensic group psychotherapy: The Portman Clinic approach. The Portman Papers . Karnac, London, pp. 3-31. ISBN 9781780490496 Full text available

Woods, John (2021) Seeing and being seen: The psychodynamics of pornography through the lens of Winnicott's thought. In: From Trauma to Harming Others: Therapeutic Work with Delinquent, Violent and Sexually Harmful Children and Young People. Routledge, Abingdon, pp. 52-63. ISBN 978-0367415570

Yakeley, Jessica (2014) Mentalization-based group treatment for antisocial personality disorder. In: Forensic group psychotherapy. The Portman Papers . Karnac, London, pp. 151-182. ISBN 9781780490496

Yakeley, Jessica (2014) Therapist as "perverse female": The implications of therapist gender for working with perverse and violent patients. In: Forensic group psychotherapy. The Portman Papers . Karnac, London, pp. 79-106. ISBN 9781780490496

Yakeley, Jessica (2012) Treating the untreatable: The evolution of a psychoanalytically informed service for antisocial personality disorder. In: Contemporary developments in adult and young adult therapy: The work of the Tavistock and Portman Clinics, Volume 1. Tavistock Clinic Series . Karnac, London, pp. 179-204. ISBN 9781780490069

Yakeley, Jessica and Taylor, Richard (2011) Multi-agency public protection arrangements (MAPPA): Can we work with them? In: Containment in the community: Supportive frameworks for thinking about antisocial behaviour and mental health. The Portman Papers . Karnac, London, pp. 161-186. ISBN 9781855758483

Yakeley, Jessica (2021) Forensic psychotherapy. In: Seminars in the Psychotherapies. RCPSYCH College Seminars Series . Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, pp. 259-272. ISBN 978-1108711838

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Book

Blumenthal, Stephen, Wood, Heather and Williams, Andrew (2018) Assessing risk: A relational approach. Routledge, Abingdon. ISBN 9780415787734

Brown, Gabrielle (2019) Psychoanalytic thinking on the unhoused mind. Routledge, Abingdon. ISBN 9780367148478

Foster, Angela (2019) Mothers accused and abused: Addressing complex psychological needs. Routledge, Abingdon. ISBN 9781315105550

Kahr, Brett (2017) New horizons in forensic psychotherapy: Exploring the work of Estela V. Welldon. The Forensic Psychotherapy Monograph Series . Karnac Books, London. ISBN 9781782205050

Morgan, David and Ruszczynski, Stanley (2007) Lectures on violence, perversion and delinquency. The Portman Papers Series . Karnac, London. ISBN 9781855754959

Rubitel, Alla and Reiss, David (2011) Containment in the community: Supportive frameworks for thinking about antisocial behaviour and mental health. The Portman Papers Series . Karnac, London. ISBN 9781855758483

Welldon, Estela (2011) Playing with dynamite: A personal approach to the psychoanalytic understanding of perversions, violence, and criminality. The Forensic Psychotherapy Monograph Series . Karnac, London. ISBN 978-1855757424

Woods, John and Williams, Andrew (2014) Forensic group psychotherapy: The Portman Clinic approach. Portman Papers . Karnac, London. ISBN 9781780490496

Yakeley, Jessica (2009) Working with violence: A contemporary psychoanalytic approach. Basic Texts in Counselling and Psychotherapy . Palgrave MacMillan, New York. ISBN 9780230203631 Full text available

Yakeley, Jessica, Johnston, James, Adshead, Gwen and Allison, Laura (2016) Medical psychotherapy. Oxford Specialist Handbooks in Psychiatry . Oxford University Press, Oxford. ISBN 9780199608386

Thesis

D'Alancon, Cecilia (2022) How child psychotherapy is used to help young people with perversions at the Portman Clinic: An explorative study. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust / University of Essex.

Deacon, Jude (2010) From perversion to policy: Knowing and not-knowing in the emergence and management of critical incidents. Professional Doctorate thesis, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust.

Flynn, Alison (2017) Experiences of shame, social rank and violence amongst male offenders. Professional Doctorate thesis, University of East London. Full text available

Film/Video

Wood, Heather (2017) Heather Wood on Newsnight. Are there low risk paedophiles? 28 February 2017, BBC News 24 [Starts at 32:03]. [Film/Video]