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The Counselor's Guide for Facilitating the Interpretation of Dreams
Family and Other Relationship Systems Perspectives
- By Evelyn Duesbury.
Published November 2010
This book will serve as a guide for practicing counselors and therapists to facilitate work with their clients interpreting their dreams in order to reduce and alleviate stress, with a focus on dreams concerning family members and other major figures in the dreamer's life with whom he or she…
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Sex in Psychotherapy
Sexuality, Passion, Love, and Desire in the Therapeutic Encounter
- By Lawrence E. Hedges.
Published October 2010
Sex in Psychotherapy takes a psychodynamic approach to understanding recent technological and theoretical shifts in the field of psychotherapy. Lawrence Hedges provides an expert overview and analysis of a wide variety of new perspectives on sex, sexuality, gender, and identity; new theories about…
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The Hands of the Living God
An Account of a Psycho-analytic Treatment
- By Marion Milner.
Published September 2010
At once autobiographical and psychoanalytic, The Hands of the Living God, first published in l969, provides a detailed case study of Susan who, during a 20-year long treatment, spontaneously discovers the capacity to do doodle drawings.
An important focus of the book is the drawings themselves,…
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Electra vs Oedipus
The Drama of the Mother-Daughter Relationship
- By Hendrika C. Freud.
- Translated by Marjolijn de Jager.
Published July 2010
Electra vs Oedipus explores the deeply complex and often turbulent relationship between mothers and daughters. In contrast to Sigmund Freud’s conviction that the father is the central figure, the book puts forward the notion that women are in fact far more (pre)occupied with their mother.
Drawing…
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Lacanian Psychoanalysis
Revolutions in Subjectivity
- By Ian Parker.
Published July 2010
Jacques Lacan's impact upon the theory and practice of psychoanalysis worldwide cannot be underestimated. Lacanian Psychoanalysis looks at the current debates surrounding Lacanian practice and explores its place within historical, social and political contexts.
The book argues that Lacan’s…
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Introduction to Psychotherapy
An Outline of Psychodynamic Principles and Practice, Fourth Edition
- By Anthony Bateman, Dennis Brown and Jonathan Pedder.
Published June 2010
This fourth edition of Introduction to Psychotherapy builds on the success of the previous three editions and remains an essential purchase for trainee psychotherapists, psychiatrists and other professionals. It has been revised and extended to capture some of the current themes, controversies and…
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Off the Couch
Contemporary Psychoanalytic Applications
- Edited by Alessandra Lemma, and Matthew Patrick.
Published March 2010
The contemporary relevance of psychoanalysis is being increasingly questioned; Off the Couch challenges this view, demonstrating that psychoanalytic thinking and its applications are both innovative and relevant, in particular to the management and treatment of more disturbed and difficult to…
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A Woman's Unconscious Use of Her Body
A Psychoanalytical Perspective
- By Dinora Pines.
Published February 2010
Drawing on Dinora Pines’ lifetime of clinical experience this classic book provides a psychoanalytic understanding of women’s relationships with their bodies, focusing on key moments in women’s lives.
With chapters organised to follow the female life-cycle, topics covered include:
the…
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Under the Skin
A Psychoanalytic Study of Body Modification
- By Alessandra Lemma.
Published February 2010
Under the Skin considers the motivation behind why people pierce, tattoo, cosmetically enhance, or otherwise modify their body, from a psychoanalytic perspective. It discusses how the therapist can understand and help individuals for whom the manipulation of the body is felt to be psychically…
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Primitive Mental States
A Psychoanalytic Exploration of the Origins of Meaning
- Edited by Jane Van Buren, and Shelley Alhanati.
Published December 2009
Traditional psychoanalysis relies on the presence of certain meaning-making capacities in the patient for its effectiveness. Primitive Mental States examines how particular capacities including those for symbolising, fantasising, dreaming, experiencing and finding meanings in those experiences, can…
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