Psychoanalytical and Freudian psychology

Religion, Narcissism and Fanaticism traces the historical and psychosocial development of religiosity and applies anthropological and psychoanalytic perspectives to the understanding of religions, particularly their fanatical and fundamentalist expressions.

This book is one of the first systematic examinations on the looming mental health crisis emerging from the COVID-19 pandemic from a psychoanalytic perspective.

Bion's unfashionable thought is a challenge for our times in which anaesthesia and mass thinking prevail.

2020 marked the one-hundredth anniversary of the first patient being seen at the world-renowned Tavistock Clinic.

Schachtel shared with his great contemporary David Rapaport the goal of scientifically reframing the psychoanalytic understanding of personality.

Why was the idea of synchronicity so important to Jung?

This book provides an introduction to systems psychodynamic theory and its application to organisational consultancy, research and training, outlining systems dynamics methods and their historical and theoretical developments.

In a series of papers, the author addresses the needs of students, patients, and practitioners of psychodynamic therapies.

This book is about the experience of individuals who have been abused or who have abused others, but it also traces the way an abusive experience can organize a family or professional system so that changes are difficult to achieve.

The previously unpublished works by Bion included in this volume com-prise four papers and 'Further Cogitations' from 1968 to 1969.

This book is of and about psychoanalytic stories.

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This book explores Jung's central concept of shadow from a particular configuration that the author calls "e;Absolute Shadow,"e; placing it in relation to the idea of destiny as catastrophic.

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Modern Man in Search of a Soul is the perfect introduction to the theories and concepts of one of the most original and influential religious thinkers of the twentieth century.

This book provides a thorough and insightful examination of melancholy in philosophy and art.

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.

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Psychogeotherapy offers a critical exploration of the roles played by ideas of space and containment in psychotherapy.

In this book, Philip Rosenbaum and Richard Webb consider the complexities of working as counselors and psychotherapists for college students, and offer a broad and detailed account of the developmental issues essential to understanding adolescent experience.

This volume is an introductory text to the individual and organizational dynamics by an author with extensive experience in the field.

This book presents a sort of angsty identity crisis and offers many clear illustrations of the multiple useful and relevant applications of group relations in different parts of the world, reflecting on the theory of group relations and its relevance to contemporary phenomena.

This book foregrounds the life struggles of an individual, Brenda, in such a way that argument and theoretical exploration arise organically out of experience.

This highly topical book explores the new technological environment we have created, and our adaptation to it, twenty-five years after the death of John Bowlby.

This book brings together international contributors to share insight from their theoretical and clinical work with adolescents, considering the different psychopathological responses they see in adolescent patients and how these can be worked with in analysis.

The study of infant observation is widely used as part of training to become a psychoanalytic psychotherapist; the skills learned through infant observation can be widely applied to practicing analysis with all ages.

This book offers a new account of Freud's work by reading him as the social theorist and philosopher he always aspired to be, and not as the medical scientist he publicly claimed to be.

This unique book synthesizes the work of leading thinkers of the French School of psychoanalytical projective methods in personality assessment.

To Jung, synchonicity is a meaningful coincidence in time, a psychic factor which is independant of space and time.

"e;It is arguably the case,"e; writes William Parsons, "e;that no two figures have had more influence on the course of Western introspective thought than Freud and Augustine.

Holism: Possibilities and Problems brings together leading contributors in a ground-breaking discussion of holism.

This study explores Proust's answers to some of the fundamental challenges of the inevitable human experience of mourning.

Dr James Grotstein (1925-2015) was the foremost Bion scholar, and one of the most noted and honoured psychoanalysts in the world.

This book focuses on the professional ethics of medicine and psychiatry, to know whether psychoanalysis differs from brainwashing.

In recent years commentators have speculated on the "e;collapse"e; of the couple and the family, highlighting the increasing fragility of couple relationships making them vulnerable to crises and break ups.

This book presents the life and work of one of the leading British social workers of the 20th century.

This book provides 18 lively commentaries on Lacan's Seminar VIII, Transference (1960-61) that explore its theoretical and philosophical consequences in the clinic, the classroom, and society.

This book introduces the Euripides' Medea fantasy as an unconscious determinant of psychogenic sterility, a fantasy that forms an unrecognized part of the self-representation.

Winner of the 2022 Gradiva(R) Award for Best Book - Historic Moment for Reflection!

This book explores the intersection of clinical and social aspects of traumatic experiences in postdictatorial and post-war societies, forced migration, and other circumstances of collective violence.

Psychoanalysis of the Psychoses brings together a distinguished international set of contributors, offering a range of views and approaches, to explore the latest thinking in the psychoanalytic treatment of psychosis and related disorders.

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Psychotherapists and psychoanalysts enter an emotional relationship when they treat a patient; no matter how experienced they may be, their personalities inform but also limit their ability to recognise and give thought to what happens in the consulting room.

The Enigma of Desire: Sex, Longing and Belonging in Psychoanalysis, introduces new perspectives on desire and longing, in and outside of the analytic relationship.

This book illustrates that the Castration Complex and the question of the distinction between the sexes are enmeshed in psychoanalytic theories.

In this ground-breaking book, Michael Clemmens offers a new model of treatment for long-term recovery which goes beyond the traditional "e;disease"e; paradigm.

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This edited volume brings together the latest research in understanding the nature, origins, and evolution of human sociability, one of the most intriguing aspects of human psychology.