Epilogue: Lichtenberg's Transformational Contributions to Psychoanalysis—Then and Now.

The article "Epilogue: Lichtenberg's Transformational Contributions to Psychoanalysis—Then and Now" in Psychoanalytic Inquiry pays tribute to Joseph D. Lichtenberg's profound impact on the field of psychoanalysis. Colleagues from around the world expressed gratitude for Joe's influence on their professional lives, highlighting his generous spirit and mentorship. The article delves into Lichtenberg's transformative contributions to psychoanalysis through a series of discussions on his seminal writings, emphasizing his innovative perspectives on infant research, motivational systems, empathy, and narrative. The legacy of Lichtenberg's work continues to inspire and shape contemporary psychoanalytic discourse, reflecting his enduring commitment to inquiry and respect for diverse viewpoints. [Extracted from the article]