Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy

Parenting Psychoanalysed: Letters to a Parent
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The first book of its kind, Parenting Psychoanalysed: Letters to a Parent collates the musings of a thoughtful group of psychoanalysts with a series of candid letters, each addressing the aspect of parenthood they most want to share and what they wish they knew before becoming a parent.

Gender, Identifications, and Identities: Dialogues at the Edges
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The international contributors focus on identifications, gender, and identity, including gender and sexuality in psychic development, as well as the link between identifications, body, and gender.
This title is due to be published on the 30th July 2025. You can if you wish, order it now at our special pre-publication price and we will deliver it to you as soon as it becomes available.

Specificities of Psychoanalytic Treatment: Birth of a Method
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This collection documents the history of the origins of the method and the discoveries made, the results of the research, and also the ongoing questioning within the EPF. It is neither exhaustive nor didactic, but instead invites you, the reader, to integrate your experiences with the ones presented herein. This is a must-read for all psychoanalysts and clinicians.
This title is due to be published on the 24th July 2025. You can if you wish, order it now at our special pre-publication price and we will deliver it to you as soon as it becomes available.
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Neuroscience and the Death Drive: The Nature of Symptoms, from Formulation to Treatment
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In this book, Adrian Perkel seeks to expand upon Freud’s theory of the death drive by locating it within modern neuroscience, arguing for the centrality of the aggressive drive in the formation of mind, and the genesis of symptoms and psychopathology.
This title is due to be published on the 24th July 2025. You can if you wish, order it now at our special pre-publication price and we will deliver it to you as soon as it becomes available.

A People’s History of Psychoanalysis
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A People’s History of Psychoanalysis is for those who wish to resist the conformist, therapist-centered, and repressive management of madness under contemporary capitalism.
This title is due to be published on the 20th July 2025. You can if you wish, order it now at our special pre-publication price and we will deliver it to you as soon as it becomes available.

Interpersonal Psychoanalysis: A Contemporary Introduction
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In this book, Anna Maria Loiacono introduces the reader to the origins of Interpersonal Psychoanalysis, its most important concepts, and their clinical value.
This title is due to be published on the 9th July 2025. You can if you wish, order it now at our special pre-publication price and we will deliver it to you as soon as it becomes available.

Psychoanalysis in Play: Expanding Psychoanalytic Concepts from a Play Perspective
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In this book, Steven H. Cooper expands on his thinking of psychoanalysis as a form of play and the implications of this for theory and clinical practice.
This title is due to be published on the 30th June 2025. You can if you wish, order it now at our special pre-publication price and we will deliver it to you as soon as it becomes available.

Learning and Unlearning through the Clinical Encounter: Becoming a Psychoanalytic Psychotherapist
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This book examines the learning process involved in becoming a psychoanalytic practitioner and presents training experiences at the Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust through the lens of both teachers and trainees.

Field Perspectives in Clinical Practice: A Dialogue between Relational Psychoanalysis, Post-Bionian Psychoanalysis, and Gestalt Therapy
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This book is the outcome of fruitful engagement between relational psychoanalysis, neo-Bionian psychoanalysis, and Gestalt therapy on a contemporary growing edge of clinical practice: field theory.
This title is due to be published on the 16th June 2025. You can if you wish, order it now at our special pre-publication price and we will deliver it to you as soon as it becomes available.

Case Studies in Relational Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis: If I Could Turn Back Time
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This book brings the reader behind the closed door of the psychotherapy office through a selection of nine riveting psychotherapy and psychoanalytic case studies.

The Evidence for Psychodynamic Psychotherapy: A Contemporary Introduction
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This book delivers a concise yet comprehensive introduction to the evidence for psychodynamic psychotherapy through explanations of research organized around therapy processes relevant to practicing clinicians and informed researchers.

Sitting on a Suitcase: Psychoanalytic Stories
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Sitting on a Suitcase: Psychoanalytic Stories contains eighteen moving tales of disparate Jewish lives from Eliat Aram, Leslie B. Brissett, Louisa Diana Brunner, Halina Brunning, Leila Djemal, Shmuel Erlich, Mira Erlich-Ginor, Franca Fubini, Stan Gold, Larry Hirschhorn, Susan Kahn, Alicia E. Kaufmann, Olya Khaleelee, James Krantz, Vega Zagier Roberts, Edward R. Shapiro, Mannie Sher, and Marlene Spero. The book begins with a thought-provoking preface from former Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams and ends with a sensitive epilogue from Rabbi Jonathan Wittenberg, both providing societal containment for what comes between them.

The Hardest Passage: A Psychoanalyst Accompanies Her Patient’s Journey into Dementia
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This moving tale presents a unique perspective on living with dementia and is of interest not only to all professionals working with dementia, but also to those accompanying their loved ones on their own hardest passage.

Psychoanalytic Group Psychotherapy: A Contemporary Introduction
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In this comprehensive volume, Richard M. Billow provides a thorough introduction to group psychotherapy from a psychoanalytic perspective.

Introduction to the Practice of Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy (Third Edition)
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An essential guide to psychoanalytic psychotherapy in modern practice. A must-have for those new to the field and seasoned professionals alike.

Understanding and Working with Shame: Psychotherapeutic, Cultural and Philosophical Perspectives
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This book discusses the pivotal role of shame in a wide range of mental disorders and as a driving force in societal polarization and escalating conflicts between nations and population groups.

A Psychoanalytic Exploration of Female to Male Transition
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Empathetic in its approach and thorough in its conceptualisation, this volume is a vital resource for psychodynamic and psychoanalytic psychotherapists working directly with trans patients, and with those experiencing gender dysphoria and issues of sexual identity.

What Does It Mean to ‘Make’ Love?: A Psychoanalytic Study of Sexuality and Phantasy
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What Does It Mean to ‘Make’ Love? shows how the choice of gender does not conform to anatomy and is based on an often unrecognised psychic bisexuality.

Depression: A Contemporary Introduction
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This book serves as a practical and comprehensive introduction to depression and its deep roots in trauma.

The Complexity of Trauma: Jungian and Psychoanalytic Approaches to the Treatment of Trauma
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This important volume offers a broad and in-depth overview of how to understand and treat trauma from a Jungian perspective, written by internationally recognized experts in the field of Jungian and traditional psychoanalysis.

Expanding Psychoanalysis: The Contributions of Susie Orbach
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The book studies Orbach’s multifaceted career in five sections, examining her multitudinous contributions to the mental health profession, from the creation of feminist psychotherapy to the enhancement of media psychology, to the growth of political and social consultation.

Mentalizing in Psychodynamic and Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy : Basics, Applications, Case Studies
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A practical and research-oriented work, the book documents numerous case studies, and detailed transcripts of treatment dialogs supplemented by extensive commentary to illustrate the practical application of mentalizing. Mentalizing in Psychodynamic and Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy will be of great interest to psychoanalysts and psychoanalytic psychotherapists in training and in practice who are looking to integrate mentalizing into their work.

Pregnancy, Assisted Reproduction, and Psychoanalysis
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This book is an essential read for psychoanalysts and other professionals working in the field of ART, as well as those interested in motherhood and its vicissitudes and intersection with psychoanalysis.

The Bodily Unconscious in Psychoanalytic Technique
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The Bodily Unconscious in Psychoanalytic Technique explores how corporeality and body memory can be more strongly integrated into psychoanalytic work.