Psychoanalysis category: 1976 books
Psychoanalytic Ecology
The Talking Cure for Environmental Illness and Health
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2019
Psychoanalytic Ecology applies Freudian concepts, beginning with the uncanny, to environmental issues, such as wetlands and their loss, to alligators and crocodiles as inhabitants of wetlands, and to the urban underside. It also applies other Freudian concepts, such as sublimation, symptom, mourning...
Cognitive -Affective Processes
New Ways of Psychoanalytic Modeling
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
The authors formulate a new theoretical concept of psychoanalysis, keeping in mind the development of the last 20 years in the field and concentrating on the interplay between emotion and cognition. Concrete issues like dreaming are studied with the help of computer simulation and artificial intelligence.
Contemporary Perspectives on the Freudian Death Drive
In Theory, Clinical Practice and Culture
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2019
Contemporary Perspectives on the Freudian Death Drive provides a sustained discussion of the death drive from the perspective of different psychoanalytic traditions. Ever since Freud introduced the notion of the death drive, it has been the subject of intense debate in psychoanalysis and beyond.
The...
From Psycho-Analysis to Culture-Analysis
A Within-Culture Psychotherapy
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2015
This book confronts the barriers that face the cross-cultural application of western psychotherapy. It puts forward an argument for applying culture analysis, in which the therapist analyses the inconsistencies within the client's culture, before applying psychoanalysis, in which the analyst analyses the intra-psychic conflicts.
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Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2015
Frances Tustin Today explores some of the ways and means by which Tustin’s work has enabled psychoanalytic clinicians to enter into the elemental domain of sensation: what Bion called the ‘proto-mental’ area of the psyche-soma. Through detailed clinical contributions of several of her exponents...
A Couple State of Mind
Psychoanalysis of Couples and the Tavistock Relationships Model
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2018
A Couple State of Mind is a much anticipated book aimed at an international audience of practitioners, students and teachers of psychoanalytic couple therapy, describes the Tavistock Relationships model of couple psychoanalytic psychotherapy, drawing on both historical and contemporary ideas, including...
Unknowable, Unspeakable, and Unsprung
Psychoanalytic Perspectives on truth, scandal, secrets, and lies
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2016
Unknowable, Unspeakable, and Unsprung delves into the mysteries of scandalous behavior- behavior that can seem shocking, unfathomable, or self-destructive - that is outrageous and offensive on the one hand, yet fascinating and exciting on the other. In the process, this anthology asks fundamental...
Under the Skin
A Psychoanalytic Study of Body Modification
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2010
Alessandra Lemma - Winner of the Levy-Goldfarb Award for Child Psychoanalysis!
Under the Skin considers the motivation behind why people pierce, tattoo, cosmetically enhance, or otherwise modify their body, from a psychoanalytic perspective. It discusses how the therapist can understand and...
The Facilitating Partnership
A Winnicottian Approach for Social Workers and Other Helping Professionals
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 1995
A young mother suspected of abusing her toddler, a severely behavior-disordered teenager who faces expulsion from his community residence, a depressed and illiterate homeless man who fears psychiatric evaluation. These clients populate the caseloads of most mental health professionals, who often view...
Intricate Engagements
The Collaborative Basis of Therapeutic Change
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1995
In this fine book, Dr. Steven A. Frankel paints the portraits of his collaborating patients vividly, graphically and with consummate compassion. Treatment for Frankel is never a discussion and surely not one filled with the therapist's abstinence; it is a vital, interactive and changing experience...
Relational Family Therapy
The Systemic, Interpersonal, and Intrapsychic Experience
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2017
Relational Family Therapy introduces a cutting-edge family and couple therapy model that synthesizes relational theories and integrates object relations theory with interpersonal psychoanalysis and self-psychology. The model holds that individuals deal with conflicts rooted in the frustrated and threatening...
What Do Our Terms Mean?
Explorations Using Psychoanalytic Theories and Concepts
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2018
This book focuses on theoretical and clinical progress in psychoanalysis through various thematic proposals developed by authors from diverse geographical areas, in order to open possibilities of generating a productive debate within the psychoanalytic world and related professional circles.
Contacting the Autistic Child
Five successful early psychoanalytic interventions
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2017
Amid long-standing controversy on their causes, which most regard as neurological, and despite their increasing social impact, there has been scant progress in the therapy of the autistic spectrum disorders. Currently fashionable attempts at treatment through behavioural-cognitive focal approaches...
by Mardi Horowitz
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2014
Advances in science and the humanities have demonstrated the complexity of psychological, social and neurological factors influencing identity. A contemporary discourse is needed to anchor the concepts required in speaking about identity in present day understanding. In Identity and the New Psychoanalytic...