Psychoanalysis category: 1976 books
The Danger of Change
The Kleinian Approach with Patients Who Experience Progress as Trauma
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2014
Confusing clinical standoffs, loyalty to self-destruction and abrupt terminations are challenging and under-examined problems for the modern psychoanalytic practitioner. The Danger of Change is a timely book that addresses the so-called resistant patient so many clinicians are familiar with.
Robert...
When Hurt Remains
Relational Perspectives on Therapeutic Failure
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2018
This book illustrates the myriad of ways in which hurt was created. It presents an integrative picture of relational psychotherapists working analytically, dynamically, and somatically with therapeutic failures.
Fearful Symmetry
The Development and Treatment of Sadomasochism
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2007
Using data from infant observation, and child, adolescent, and adult analyses, the Novicks explicate a multidimensional, developmental theory of sadomasochism that has been recognized as a major innovation. According to the Novicks, each phase of development contributes to the clinical manifestations...
Imagining Animals
Art, Psychotherapy and Primitive States of Mind
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2014
Imagining Animals explores the making of animal images in art therapy and child psychotherapy. It examines two contrasting primitive states of mind: the investing of the world about us with life through animism and participation mystique, and the lifeless world of autistic states of mind encountered...
The Technique of Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy
Theoretical Framework: Understanding the Patients Communications
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 1989
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by D. W. Winnicott
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 1990
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 1990
One of the most gifted and creative psychoanalysts of his generation, D. W. Winnicott made lasting contributions to our understanding of the minds of children.
His ideas have influenced the diverse psychoanalytic schools of Anna Freud, Melanie Klein, and Hans Kohut. But his reach extends far...
The Journey of Child Development
Selected Papers of Joseph D. Noshpitz
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2011
As founder and past president of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and president of the American Association of Children's Residential Centers, Joseph Noshpitz was at the forefront of psychodynamic treatment and research with children and adolescents for more than forty years....
Lying, Cheating, and Carrying On
Developmental, Clinical, and Sociocultural Aspects of Dishonesty and Deceit
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2009
What constitutes a lie? What are the different types of lies? Why do people lie? Is dishonesty ubiquitous in human experience? And what should be done with individuals who seek pschotherapeutic help and yet can not reveal important aspects of their lives and even fabricate histories, associations,...
Creativity and Psychotic States in Exceptional People
The work of Murray Jackson
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2015
Creativity and Psychotic States in Exceptional People tells the story of the lives of four exceptionally gifted individuals: Vincent van Gogh, Vaslav Nijinsky, José Saramago and John Nash. Previously unpublished chapters by Murray Jackson are set in a contextual framework by Jeanne Magagna,...
Play and Playfulness
Developmental, Cultural, and Clinical Aspects
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2011
While the psychodynamic understanding of play and play's therapeutic potential was long restricted to the realm of children, Winnicott's work demonstrated the profound significance of the capacity to play for healthy mental functioning during adult life. Scattered writings of Erikson, Glenn, and Shopper...
Reaching Across Boundaries of Culture and Class
Widening the Scope of Psychotherapy
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 1996
In a world that is forever fragmenting into divisions of ethnicity and class, this groundbreaking book offers an approach to therapy that reaches across the boundaries that usually divide us. Reaffirming psychotherapy's roots in a progressive approach to social change, the contributors show how contemporary...
by Steven Tuber
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2012
The past forty years have revealed a myriad of theoretical advances to Freud’s original conceptions of the personality. It has also witnessed the continued use of projective methods as a vital means of understanding the what and the how of mental health and psychopathology. Understanding Personality...
Group Analytic Psychotherapy
Working with affective, anxiety and personality disorders
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2013
Group analytic theory is internationally recognised as an effective treatment for people suffering from mental distress, struggles with personal development and interpersonal problems. Integrating psychoanalytic and social psychological thinking and providing a group setting for self-discovery and...
From the Couch to the Circle
Group-Analytic Psychotherapy in Practice
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2016
Recipient of the 2017 Anne Alonso Award for Excellence in Psychodynamic Group Therapy, conferred by the Group Foundation for Advancing Mental Health, part of the American Group Psychotherapy Association.
From the Couch to the Circle: Group-Analytic Psychotherapy in Practice is a handbook of...