Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy
The Unobtrusive Relational Analyst: Explorations in Psychoanalytic Companioning
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The Unobtrusive Relational Analyst introduces a new psychoanalytic register for working with such patients and states, involving a present and engaged analyst who is unobtrusive to the unfolding of the patient’s inner world and the flow of mutual enactments.
Meaning and Melancholia: Life in an age of bewilderment
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Meaning and Melancholia: Life in the Age of Bewilderment sees Christopher Bollas apply his creative and innovative psychoanalytic thinking to various contemporary social, cultural and political themes.
Conundrums and Predicaments in Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis: The Clinical Moments Project
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Conundrums and Predicaments in Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis: The Clinical Moments Project comprises twelve distinct clinical moments during which the treating/presenting analyst feels him- or herself in just such a quandary.
Psychoanalytic Reflections on Parenting Teens and Young Adults: Changing Patterns in Modern Love, Loss, and Longing
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Psychoanalytic Reflections on Parenting Teens and Young Adults explores the rich, multi-layered parent-child interactions that unfold during the period of separation and launching.
Idiomatic Expressions and Somatic Experience in Psychoanalysis
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This book will appeal to clinical psychologists and psychoanalytic psychotherapists as well as anyone interested in understanding human psyche and behavior.
Authenticity in the Psychoanalytic Encounter: The Work of Irma Brenman Pick
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Authenticity in the Psychoanalytic Encounter brings together Irma Brenman Pick’s original contributions to psychoanalytic technique. Working within the Kleinian tradition, she produces vivid clinical narratives that succeed in shedding a humane light on the struggles that patients – and, indeed, all of us – face in recognising, in an authentic way, our need for, and the contribution of, others in our lives.
Freud: The Unconscious and World Affairs
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This book sheds a new light on Freud who, from the beginning, was aware that the edifice he was constructing – psychoanalysis – which revealed in each individual an “ego not master in its own house”, had clear implications for understanding collective human behaviour.
Psychoanalytic Treatment of Eating Disorders: When Words Fail and Bodies Speak
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Psychoanalytic Treatment of Eating Disorders: When Words Fail and Bodies Speak offers a compilation of some of the most innovative thinking on psychoanalytic approaches to the treatment of eating disorders available today. In its recognition of the multiple meanings of food, weight, and body shape, psychoanalytic thinking is uniquely positioned to illuminate the complexities of these often life-threatening conditions.
Psychoanalytic and Psychotherapeutic Perspectives on Stepfamilies and Stepparenting
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Covering such topics as the prevalence and importance of step-mothers historically, the reasons for psychoanalytic neglect of this subject, and using clinical material drawn from work with step-mothers, children and fathers, this is a much-needed guide to working with families affected by maternal loss and alternative parenting roles.
Integrating Relational Psychoanalysis and EMDR: Embodied Experience and Clinical Practice
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Integrating Relational Psychoanalysis and EMDR: Embodied Experience and Clinical Practice provides contemporary theoretical and clinical links between Relational Psychoanalysis, attachment theory, neuroscience, and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, all of which bring both the patient’s and analyst’s embodied experience into the forefront of clinical thinking and practice.
Reconsidering the Moveable Frame in Psychoanalysis: Its Function and Structure in Contemporary Psychoanalytic Theory
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This book presents a dialogue among distinct and different voices. It re-examines the state and status of the frame, searching for its limits and sifting through its unexpected contents whilst expanding upon the meaning, purview and state of the frame.
Making of a Psychoanalyst: Case Studies in Emotional Education
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In this unique and uplifting work, Dr. Claudia Luiz reveals why psychoanalysis is more relevant than ever, perhaps the only discipline currently suitable to helping solve the mystery of our emotional challenges.
On the Couch: A Repressed History of the Analytic Couch from Plato to Freud
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Kravis deftly shows that, despite the ambivalence of today’s psychoanalysts-some of whom regard it as “infantilizing”-the couch continues to be the emblem of a narrative of self-discovery.
At War with the Obvious: Disruptive Thinking in Psychoanalysis
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At War with the Obvious aims to return those ideas to their original disruptive status. Donald Moss explores a wide range of issues-the loosening of constraints on deep systematized forms of hatred, clinical and technical matters, the puzzling status of revenge and forgiveness, a consideration of the dynamics of climate change denial, and an innovative look at the problem of voice in the clinical situation.
The Voice of the Analyst: Narratives on Developing a Psychoanalytic Identity
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The Voice of the Analyst contains personal narratives by twelve psychoanalysts, each taking the reader through his or her unique path toward developing a voice and identity as an analyst.
Interpersonal Psychoanalysis and the Enigma of Consciousness
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This book explores how the rational algorithm of psychoanalytic engagement and the mysterious flows of consciousness interact; this has traditionally been thought of as dialectical, an unresolvable duality in psychoanalytic practice.
Attacks on Linking Revisited: A New Look at Bion’s Classic Work
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This book aims at providing further contributions inspired by Bion’s paper Attacks on Linking (1959) by a distinguinshed group of scholars who have focused on different aspects of his propositions.
The Marks of a Psychoanalysis – The Centre for Freudian Analysis and Research Library
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Drawing on literature, philosophy and a range of psychoanalytic theorists and practitioners, Luis Izcovich addresses the effects of psychoanalysis on the individual who has the desire and the courage to enter an analytic treatment and take it to its endpoint.
Metapsychology for Contemporary Psychoanalysis: Mind, World, and Self
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Metapsychology for Contemporary Psychoanalysis is a complete revision of the theoretical underpinnings of psychoanalysis and psychodynamic psychotherapy. It seeks to replace the traditional drive-defence model of Freudian tradition with an information processing model of the mind.
Psychoanalysis, the NHS, and Mental Health Work Today
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This book illustrates the distinctive psychoanalytic contribution to mental health services for children, young people, and adults, with detailed case vignettes illustrating therapeutic treatment and the ways in which staff are supported to do work that is frequently difficult and disturbing.Psychoanalytic thinking contributes to effective mental health work on many levels, from Balint’s “Flash” technique in the brief GP/patient encounter to the psychiatric medical and nursing care in secure units, where the most challenging patients need to be held.
Needed Relationships and Psychoanalytic Healing: A Holistic Relational Perspective on the Therapeutic Process
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Needed Relationships and Psychoanalytic Healing is both a personal analytic credo and a multidimensional approach to thinking about clinical interaction.
Key Concepts of Lacanian Psychoanalysis
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In this classic work, eight crucial Lacanian ideas are explained through detailed exploration of the theoretical and/or practical context in which Lacan introduced them, the way in which they developed throughout his works, and the questions they were designed to answer.
Dreams, Neuroscience, and Psychoanalysis: Mind, Body, and the Question of Time
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Dreams, Neuroscience, and Psychoanalysis sets out to give a scientific consistency to the question of time and find out how time determines brain functioning. Neurological investigations into dreams and sleep since the mid-20th century have challenged our scientific conception of living beings.
Family and Couple Psychoanalysis: A Global Perspective
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This book explores family interaction and family psychoanalysis from varying standpoints used around the world. It illustrates these with extensive clinical cases discussed from varying perspectives.