Bioenergetic Analysis - The Clinical Journal of the IIBA, published annually by the International Institute for Bioenergetic Analysis (IIBA) in English and Portuguese, is an international platform. Its purpose is to further theoretical concepts and to make links to and enhance communication with other schools of therapy and proponents of academic psychology, medicine and psychosomatics. The journal also publishes reports on empirical research and single case studies. Bioenergetic Analysis has been published since 1985 and is the oldest journal for Bioenergetic Analysis. The present issue contains three key note lectures from the IIBA conference 2005 at Cape Cod, Massachusetts, USA, by V. Wink Hilton, R. Robbins and M. Maley, and five original articles by E. Tuccillo, D. Guest, M. Koemeda-Lutz, A. Lethin and B. Shapiro.