James F. Masterson

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James F. Masterson (1926-03-25) was born in Philadelphia, Pa. He is one of the pioneers of Object relations theory. He received his undergraduate degree from University of Notre Dame and his MD in 1950 from Thomas Jefferson University.

[edit] Works

• The search for the real self: unmasking the personality disorders of our age. Collier Macmillan 1988, ISBN 0-02920-291-4
• Psychotherapy of the borderline adult: a developmental approach. Brunner/Mazel 1976, ISBN 0-87630-127-8

[edit] See also

• Otto F. Kernberg

[edit] External links

• The Masterson Institute
• New Focus on Narcissism offers Analysts insight into Grandiosity and Emptiness