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About Eugenio Duarte
Eugenio Duarte, Ph.D. is a psychologist and psychoanalyst practicing in Miami.
NBN Episodes hosted by Eugenio:
March 23, 2023
Capitalism and Desire
If you have ever gotten excited over buying a new object only to feel let down once you acquire it, then today’s discussion will be relevant to you. M…
November 7, 2022
The Borderline Culture
Borderline personality disorder is no longer a secret. Many people who are not therapists know what it is and see it as a fitting description for thei…
October 27, 2022
Before I Do
Not long ago, same-sex couples had to jump through endless hoops to make their relationships even close to legal. Happily, those days are over. But he…
October 14, 2022
Disorganisation & Sex
Do we always know our own desire? How does it elude us? In her new book, Disorganization & Sex (Divided Publishing, 2022), Jamieson Webster makes us t…
September 20, 2022
The Complex PTSD Coping Skills Workbook
If you've experienced long-term or repeated trauma--such as childhood abuse or neglect, domestic violence, betrayal, or prolonged emotional abuse--you…
August 11, 2022
Hatred of Sex
How well do we understand our relationship to sex? According to Oliver Davis and Tim Dean, authors of the new book Hatred of Sex (University of Nebras…
April 27, 2022
Deliberately Divided
A lot can be learned from scientific twin studies about the relative contributions of nature versus nurture to human experience. However, when such st…
November 24, 2021
Emotional Inheritance
Loss and trauma are ubiquitous, yet we are often unaware of their presence in our individual and family histories, much less how they affect us presen…
September 1, 2021
Nobody’s Normal
Stigma about mental illness makes life doubly hard for people suffering from mental or emotional distress. In addition to dealing with their condition…
August 13, 2021
Your Turn
"Adulting" has now become a verb, and it scares us. Yet it is also essential if we are to live our best, most authentic lives. So how do you do it if …
August 11, 2021
The AfterGrief
Grief is a long-misunderstood experience that many people believe proceeds according to predictable steps ending in ‘closure.’ According to Hope Edelm…
August 2, 2021
Surviving an Eating Disorder
When someone you love appears to be struggling with an eating disorder, it is hard to know what to say or do. Families and friends need information an…
July 22, 2021
The Tragedy of Heterosexuality
If opposite-gender partnerships remain the societal ideal, then why are so many straight couples miserable? Author Jane Ward has been studying this qu…
July 21, 2021
Psychoanalysis in the Barrios
Psychoanalysis began as a politicized form of treatment for people from all walks of life. Yet in the United States, it has become divorced from these…
February 9, 2021
Out of the Shadows
The progress that has been made by the gay rights movement can sometimes obscure the work that is still left to be done. In his new book, Out of the S…
January 27, 2021
Trauma-Sensitive Mindfulness: Practices for Safe and Transformative Healing
Mindfulness meditation has become the mental health practice du jour, and rightfully so, given all of its benefits: greater presence, clarity and calm…
December 30, 2020
In the Shadow of Freud's Couch
Psychotherapy offices are typically thought of as existing in the background of treatment, but they are brought to the foreground in Mark Gerald’s new…
December 11, 2020
Rape
My guest today, author Mithu Sanyal, describes the topic of rape as a ‘cultural sore spot,’ one that requires yet eludes wide conversation. Her latest…
November 16, 2020
Gender and Our Brains
There is a long history of brain research that seems to legitimize widely held beliefs about the men versus women. According to my guest, much of that…
October 29, 2020
It’s Not Always Depression
Depression and anxiety are not what you think they are, according to my guest. Often thought of as presenting problems in their own right, it might ma…
October 27, 2020
Bodies and Social Rhythms
Psychotherapy tends to be thought of as a verbal enterprise, wherein participants speak and construct meaning through words. However, much goes on bet…
October 9, 2020
Treating Complex Trauma
Relationship problems, struggles with substance abuse, poor memory, and difficulties with emotions are typical symptoms of complex trauma—yet many tra…
August 27, 2020
Don’t Be a Dick
When we are hurt, we hurt others—yet when they hurt us back, we wonder why. This is one of the central phenomena addressed by Mark Borg, Jr. in his ne…
June 15, 2020
The Unconscious
The concept of the unconscious has a complicated place in the history of psychology. Many areas of study ignored or outright denied it for a long time…