Psychotherapy and Counselling Arena

Erotic Transference and Countertransference

• Edited by David Mann

Erotic Transference and Countertransference brings together, for the first time, contemporary views on how psychotherapists and analysts work with and think about the erotic in...

Published February 25th 1999 by Routledge.

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A Mind of One's Own

A Psychoanalytic View of Self and Object

• By Robert A. Caper

This collection of papers, written over the last six years by Robert Caper, focuses on the importance of distinguishing self from object in psychological development.

Robert...

Published November 5th 1998 by Routledge.

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Body Process

A Gestalt Approach to Working with the Body in Psychotherapy

• By James I. Kepner

Traditional psychotherapy approaches, focusing on working with and correcting mental events and conditions, have placed little importance on the fundamentally physical nature of the person....

Published November 1st 1997 by Routledge.

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Psychotherapy: An Erotic Relationship

Transference and Countertransference Passions

• By David Mann

Psychotherapy: An Erotic Relationship challenges the traditional belief that transference and countertransference are merely forms of resistance which jeopardize the therapeutic process. David Mann shows...

Published February 13th 1997 by Routledge.

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Hope

A Shield in the Economy of Borderline States

• By Anna Potamianou

In the well known myth of Pandora, hope was the last and most need gift at the bottom of a box of myriad misfortunes let...

Published December 5th 1996 by Routledge.

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Extended Dynamic Psychotherapy

Making the Case in the Era of Managed Care

• Edited by Susan G. Lazar

Given the current climate of opinion, with financial incentives and philosophical currents running counter to the depth and subtlety of a psychodynamic approach, it behooves...

Published December 1st 1996 by Routledge.

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Heinz Kohut and the Psychology of the Self

• By Allen M. Siegel

Heinz Kohut's work represents an important departure from the Freudian tradition of psychoanalysis. A founder of the Self Psychology movement in America, he based his...

Published October 10th 1996 by Routledge.

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Michael Balint

Object Relations, Pure and Applied

• By Andrew Elder, Robert Gosling, Harold Stewart

Whilst Michael Balint's applied work is widely known, many of his theoretical contributions have been incorporated into everyday analysis without due recognition of their source....

Published August 8th 1996 by Routledge.

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The Anti-Group

Destructive Forces in the Group and their Creative Potential

• By Morris Nitsun

The 'anti-group' is a major conceptual addition to the theory and practice of group psychotherapy. It comprises the negative, disruptive elements, which threaten to undermine...

Published March 14th 1996 by Routledge.

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The Clinical Thinking of Wilfred Bion

• By Neville Symington, Neville Symington

Psychoanalysis seen through Bion's eyes is a radical departure from all conceptualizations which preceded him. In this major contribution to the series Makers of Modern...

Published March 14th 1996 by Routledge.

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