I have co-authored articles and spoken at national and international conferences on topics including understanding and preventing suicide, psychoanalysis in film, and trauma. See below for a selection of these works:
The Psychoanalytic Study of Suicide, Part I: An Integration of Contemporary Theory and Research
Mark Schechter, Mark Goldblatt, Elsa Ronningstam, and Benjamin Herbstman
Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association
04.22.2022
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The Psychoanalytic Study of Suicide, Part II: An Integration of Contemporary Theory and Research
Mark Schechter, Mark Goldblatt, Elsa Ronningstam, and Benjamin Herbstman
Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association
04.22.2022
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Why a Traumatized Nation is Having Trouble Staying at Home
Benjamin Herbstman and Holly Blatman
The Boston Globe
04.07.2020
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Off the Couch: The Report - A Depiction of Trauma and Othering After September 11, 2001
The Coolidge Cinema & the Boston Psychoanalytic Society & Institute
11.19.2019
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Psychotherapy with Suicidal Patients: The Integrative Psychodynamic Approach of the Boston Suicide Study Group
Mark Schechter, Elsa Ronningstam, Benjamin Herbstman, and Mark Goldblatt
Medicina
06.24.2019
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John Terry Maltsberger, American Psychoanalyst: Contributions to the Development of Studies of Suicide and Self-Attack
Mark Goldblatt, Benjamin Herbstman, Mark Schechter, and Elsa Ronningstam
Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association
11.02.2018
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Off the Couch: A Star is Born
The Coolidge Cinema & the Boston Psychoanalytic Society & Institute
10.16.2018
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Emerging Adults, Identity Development, and Suicidality: Implications for Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy
Mark Schechter, Benjamin Herbstman, Elsa Ronningstam, and Mark Goldblatt
The Psychoanalytic Study of the Child
03.28.2018
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Off the Couch: Dreaming Together & Apart in La La Land
The Coolidge Cinema & the Boston Psychoanalytic Society & Institute
12.20.2016
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Postdischarge suicide: A Psychodynamic Understanding of Subjective Experience and Its Importance in Suicide Prevention
Mark Schechter, Mark Goldblatt, Elsa Ronningstam, Benjamin Herbstman, and John Terry Maltsberger
Bulletin of the Menninger Clinic
03.2016
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Suicide Studies Today: Where do we come from? Who are we? Where are we going?
John Terry Maltsberger, Mark Schechter, Benjamin Herbstman, Elsa Ronningstam, and Mark Goldblatt
Crisis: The Journal of Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention
12.09.2015
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