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This is a recount of the professional and personal relationship of the author with Heinz Kohut. It began during the author's psychoanalytic training at the Chicago Institute for Psychoanalysis and spans the years from 1965 until Kohut's death in 1981. The focus of the article is the author's own experience of his relationship with one of the most important figures in his own professional development and in psychoanalysis. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The article provides information on the condition of psychoanalytic training and psychoanalysis in Chicago, Illinois. It mentions that the said city has encountered challenges on the field, the same thing happened in most of the cities in the U.S. Meanwhile, social workers and psychologists have also faced the same problem, in terms of the condition of their preferred fields. It highlights the relevance of Adult Psychotherapy Training Program to the psychology professionals in various fields.