Psychoanalytical and Freudian psychology

From leading expert Eliana Gil, this book provides child clinicians with essential knowledge and tools for evaluating and working with posttraumatic play.

From leading expert Eliana Gil, this book provides child clinicians with essential knowledge and tools for evaluating and working with posttraumatic play.

This insightful guide provides a pragmatic roadmap for treating adult survivors of complex psychological trauma.

Widely regarded as the state-of-the-science reference on attachment, this handbook interweaves theory and cutting-edge research with clinical applications.

Widely regarded as the state-of-the-science reference on attachment, this handbook interweaves theory and cutting-edge research with clinical applications.

Authoritative and comprehensive, this volume provides a contemporary psychodynamic perspective on frequently encountered psychological disorders in adults, children, and adolescents.

Authoritative and comprehensive, this volume provides a contemporary psychodynamic perspective on frequently encountered psychological disorders in adults, children, and adolescents.

From a seasoned scholar, clinician, and teacher, this lively, highly readable text probes where the field of psychotherapy is now and where it may be headed in the future.

The importance of therapeutic play in helping children recover from adversity has long been recognized.

The importance of therapeutic play in helping children recover from adversity has long been recognized.

The acclaimed social psychologist and New York Times-bestselling author of The Art of Loving examines what drives human beings.

All neuropsychologists need to know how to produce evidence-based reports.

Highly practical and user friendly, this book presents 58 play therapy techniques that belong in every child clinicians toolbox.

This volume presents 12 highly instructive case studies grounded in the evidence-based psychodynamic therapy model developed by Richard F.

This volume presents 12 highly instructive case studies grounded in the evidence-based psychodynamic therapy model developed by Richard F.

Regarded as the definitive practitioner reference and text, this accessible work addresses how to set up therapy groups and make them work.

Regarded as the definitive practitioner reference and text, this accessible work addresses how to set up therapy groups and make them work.

This book has been replaced by Handbook of PTSD, Third Edition, ISBN 978-1-4625-4707-4.

Although attachment theory was originally rooted in psychoanalysis, the two areas have since developed quite independently.

Building crucial bridges between psychoanalysis and the neurosciences, this compelling volume brings together prominent authorities from multiple disciplines.

This acclaimed clinical guide and widely adopted text has filled a key need in the field since its original publication.

Although attachment theory was originally rooted in psychoanalysis, the two areas have since developed quite independently.

Written by a foremost expert in the field, this hands-on, evidence-based guide describes how to conduct a comprehensive forensic neuropsychological evaluation and provide expert testimony.

This insightful guide provides a pragmatic roadmap for treating adult survivors of complex psychological trauma.

In the past two decades, many psychodynamic therapists have begun to view the relational processes taking place between patient and therapist as a central source of transformation.

Working with clients who abuse drugs or alcohol poses formidable challenges to the clinician.

Examining the actual moment-to-moment process of therapy, this volume provides specific ways for therapists to engender effective movement, particularly in those difficult times when nothing seems to be happening.

Unique in its focus, this book provides an evidence-based framework for assessing work-related neurological and psychological injuries.

In his late teens, Henry Carmel was stricken with schizophrenia-a life-altering mental illness characterized by tormenting voices, impaired judgment, and acute paranoia.

Reminding women that motherhood is an option, not a given (much less an instinct), New York psychotherapist Phyllis Ziman Tobin contends that choosing to be or not to be a mother is the defining rite of passage for today's woman.

In this unique book, Dr.

This ebook is now available from Bloomsbury Academic.

Esther Menaker sees the ego as an evolutionary achievement emerging from the relational matrix of mother and child and the product of numerous psychosocial forces.

The therapeutic process requires both the willingness to be vulnerable and the capacity to tolerate it despite the risks involved.

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Erik Erikson and the American Psyche is an intellectual biography which explores Erikson's contributions to the study of infancy, childhood and ethical development in light of ego psychology, object-relations theory, Lacanian theory and other major trends in psychoanalysis.

For many therapists it has replaced previous action terms such as acting in and acting out.

Empathic Attunement captures the essence of Kohut's contributions to self psychology and the mental health field.

The basic text for the understanding of patients with pathological narcissism.

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This book advances a new understanding of producing change in psychotherapy.

Clinical experiences are incorporated in this study of the dynamics, workings, and characteristics of the psychotherapeutic process.

Forensic psychologist Reid Meloy identifies psychopathology as a deviant development disturbance characterized by inordinate instinctual aggression and the absence of a capacity bond.

This book describes in detail how to effectively treat severely ill but not psychotic patients, by careful psychotherapeutic work on the defenses and the superego.

Explores the developments in technique in the practice of psychoanalysis today.

How to Help People Who Have Only Their Minds to Love Can a person relate to his or her own mind as an object, depend upon it to the exclusion of other objects, idealize it, fear it, hate it?

This book is exciting, original, and above all accessible-a rare combination for a text which deals in depth with psychoanalytical theory.

A young mother suspected of abusing her toddler, a severely behavior-disordered teenager who faces expulsion from his community residence, a depressed and illiterate homeless man who fears psychiatric evaluation.

'The third in a series explicating the criminal mind, this volume summarizes observations, interpretations, and conclusions derived from a study of 121 criminal men who used drugs and/or alcohol to excess.

This is the second of a three volume landmark study of the criminal mind.