Psychoanalysis category: 1976 books
Death and Mastery
Psychoanalytic Drive Theory and the Subject of Late Capitalism
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2016
The first philosophers of the Frankfurt School famously turned to the psychoanalytic theories of Sigmund Freud to supplement their Marxist analyses of ideological subjectification. Since the collapse of their proposed "marriage of Marx and Freud," psychology and social theory have grown...
by John P. Dourley
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2008
Is religion a positive reality in your life? If not, have you lost anything by forfeiting this dimension of your humanity?
This book compares the theology of Tillich with the psychology of Jung, arguing that they were both concerned with the recovery of a valid religious sense for contemporary...
by Michael Palmer
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2003
Michael Palmer provides a detailed account of the theories of religion of both Freud and Jung and sets them side by side for the first time
In the first section of the text Dr Palmer analyses Freud's claim that religion is an obsessional neurosis - a psychological illness fuelled by sexual...
by M. Altman, C. Coe
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2013
The Fractured Self in Freud and German Philosophy examines Freud's transformation of German philosophical approaches to freedom, history, and self-knowledge; defends a theory of situated knowledge and agency; and considers the relevance of Freudian thought for contemporary cultural issues.
Work with Parents
Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy with Children and Adolescents
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2018
Drawing on the rich range and depth of the clinical experience of the contributors, this welcome volume will be a valuable tool for clinicians and trainees. The authors share a powerful commitment to the relevance and value of psychoanalytically based work with parents - an area all too often inadequately...
by William N. Goldstein, Samuel T. Goldberg
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2006
This book provides an historical and contemporary overview of the concept of transference in psychotherapy. The traditional view of transference is contrasted with the more modern relational view. The 'old' model views transference as a displacement of feelings and thoughts from the important people...
How Talking Cures
Revealing Freud's Contributions to All Psychotherapies
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2014
Sigmund Freud repeatedly revised his understanding of how our minds work, how to understand mental illness, and how to relieve emotional, psychological suffering. With each revision, however, he did not methodically integrate previous ideas with newer ones. In How Talking Cures: Revealing Freud's...
by Fredric N. Busch, Barbara L. Milrod, Meriamne B. Singer
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2012
This manual presents a carefully researched, detailed psychodynamic treatment program for the alleviation of a transdiagnostic range of primary Axis I anxiety disorders, including panic disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, social anxiety disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, and related psychological...
Demystifying Meaningful Coincidences (Synchronicities)
The Evolving Self, the Personal Unconscious, and the Creative Process
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2010
Demystifying Meaningful Coincidences (Synchronicities): The Evolving Self, the Personal Unconscious, and the Creative Process offers an original theory of the nature of meaningful coincidences (synchronicities) and their practical use from a naturalistic (nonsupernatural and non-Jungian) perspective....
Jung on Art
The Autonomy of the Creative Drive
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2012
In this book, Tjeu van den Berk examines C. G. Jung's personal perspective on art and how his work intensely engages with this theme. It analyses Jung’s profound reflections on artistic considerations such as how we experience art, the specific qualities in the perception of beauty, the nature of...
Jungian Art Therapy
Images, Dreams, and Analytical Psychology
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2018
Jungian Art Therapy aims to provide a clear, introductory manual for art therapists on how to navigate Jung’s model of working with the psyche. This exciting new text circumambulates Jung’s map of the mind so as to reinforce the theoretical foundations of analytical psychology while simultaneously...
Psychopathy
An Introduction to Biological Findings and Their Implications
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2014
The last two decades have seen tremendous growth in biological research on psychopathy, a mental disorder distinguished by traits including a lack of empathy or emotional response, egocentricity, impulsivity, and stimulation seeking. But how does a psychopath’s brain work? What makes a psychopath?
Psychopathy...
by Ahmed Fayek
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2014
In Consciousness and the Aconscious in Psychoanalytic Theory, Ahmed Fayek summarizes current arguments and debates stemming from neurological and phenomenological perspectives. He presents the notion that consciousness needs to be considered a human phenomenon and not simply a manifestation of brain...
Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy
A Practitioner's Guide
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2004
Addressing the art and science of psychodynamic treatment, Nancy McWilliams distills the essential principles of clinical practice, including effective listening and talking; transference and countertransference; emotional safety; and an empathic, attuned attitude toward the patient. The book describes...