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THE MINDBRAIN AND DREAMS: AN EXPLORATION OF DREAMING, THINKING AND ARTISTIC CREATION. By Mark Blechner. London & New York: Routledge, 2018. 340 pp.

related to the helplessness of the witness in the face of the intense and even destructive affects released and the unavoidable impact on all the family members, especially the developing children, no matter how “friendly” or “benign” the split is. Perhaps the relative avoidance is due to what Ehrlich’s emphasizes as the importance of mourning and the powerful defenses against loss that wield so much power not just in these families but in the psyches of the professionals as well (pp. 56-57). With that in mind, the chapters in this volume should be integrated into the curricula of mental health and legal practitioners, including those of psychoanalytic institutes. If there is to be an understanding and impact on the antecedents of divorce, it is critical that there be an expansion of research, education, and interventions rather than a detachment from the messiness of divorce.