Psychological theory, systems, schools and viewpoints

Jung's discovery of the 'collective unconscious', a psychic inheritance common to all humankind, transformed the understanding of the self and the way we interpret the world.

Jung's discovery of the 'collective unconscious', a psychic inheritance common to all humankind, transformed the understanding of the self and the way we interpret the world.

During early development, every human being is exposed to the relative impact of relational trauma - disconfirmation of aspects of oneself as having legitimate existence in the world of others - in shaping both the capacity for spontaneous human relatedness and the relative vulnerability to "e;adult-onset trauma.

During early development, every human being is exposed to the relative impact of relational trauma - disconfirmation of aspects of oneself as having legitimate existence in the world of others - in shaping both the capacity for spontaneous human relatedness and the relative vulnerability to "e;adult-onset trauma.

The ideas of psychoanalyst Otto Gross (1877-1920) have had a seminal influence on the development of psychoanalytic theory and clinical practice and yet his work has been largely overlooked.

The ideas of psychoanalyst Otto Gross (1877-1920) have had a seminal influence on the development of psychoanalytic theory and clinical practice and yet his work has been largely overlooked.

In 1956, Anne Sexton was admitted into a mental hospital for post-partum depression, where she met Dr.

In 1956, Anne Sexton was admitted into a mental hospital for post-partum depression, where she met Dr.

This first volume provides an original overview of Jung's work, demonstrating that it is fully compatible with contemporary views in science.

This first volume provides an original overview of Jung's work, demonstrating that it is fully compatible with contemporary views in science.

This second volume explores Jung's understanding of synchronicity and argues that it offers an important contribution to contemporary science.

This second volume explores Jung's understanding of synchronicity and argues that it offers an important contribution to contemporary science.

This book examines the role of British object relations theory in order to explore our understanding and treatment of depression.

This book examines the role of British object relations theory in order to explore our understanding and treatment of depression.

Self Within Marriage combines the theoretical orientations of object-relations theory, self psychology, and systems theory as a way of understanding and working with couples and individuals whose relationship and emotional difficulties have centered on the common conundrum of balancing individuality and intimacy.

Self Within Marriage combines the theoretical orientations of object-relations theory, self psychology, and systems theory as a way of understanding and working with couples and individuals whose relationship and emotional difficulties have centered on the common conundrum of balancing individuality and intimacy.

At once autobiographical and psychoanalytic, The Hands of the Living God, first published in 1969, provides a detailed case study of Susan who, during a 20-year long treatment, spontaneously discovers the capacity to do doodle drawings.

At once autobiographical and psychoanalytic, The Hands of the Living God, first published in 1969, provides a detailed case study of Susan who, during a 20-year long treatment, spontaneously discovers the capacity to do doodle drawings.

Milner's great study, first published in 1950, discusses the nature of creativity and those forces which prevent its expression.

Milner's great study, first published in 1950, discusses the nature of creativity and those forces which prevent its expression.

This Revised Edition of Attachment, Trauma and Multiplicity investigates the subject of Dissociative Identity Disorder.

This Revised Edition of Attachment, Trauma and Multiplicity investigates the subject of Dissociative Identity Disorder.

Bodies in Treatment is a challenging volume that brings into conceptual focus an "e;unspoken dimension"e; of clinical work - the body and nonverbal communication - that has long occupied the shadowy realm of tacit knowledge.

Bodies in Treatment is a challenging volume that brings into conceptual focus an "e;unspoken dimension"e; of clinical work - the body and nonverbal communication - that has long occupied the shadowy realm of tacit knowledge.

The prospect that the psychiatric profession has hurt rather than helped many of its patients is incredibly disheartening; however, wrong diagnoses and improper treatment are all too common errors within the field.

The prospect that the psychiatric profession has hurt rather than helped many of its patients is incredibly disheartening; however, wrong diagnoses and improper treatment are all too common errors within the field.

Have you ever wondered what a therapist really thinks?

Have you ever wondered what a therapist really thinks?

Winner of the 2014 Goethe Award for Psychoanalytic and Psychodynamic Scholarship!

Winner of the 2014 Goethe Award for Psychoanalytic and Psychodynamic Scholarship!

This is the first and only book to detail the history of the century-long relationship between education and psychoanalysis.

This is the first and only book to detail the history of the century-long relationship between education and psychoanalysis.

Despite mounting references to the "e;transgenerational transmission of violence,"e; we still lack a compelling understanding of the linkage between the interpersonal violence of early life and the criminal violence of adulthood.

Despite mounting references to the "e;transgenerational transmission of violence,"e; we still lack a compelling understanding of the linkage between the interpersonal violence of early life and the criminal violence of adulthood.

The title is just the first of many startling asides, observations and insights that fill this guide to Hollywood on the Lacanian psychoanalyst's couch.

There are an increasing number of publications concerned with the work of Wilfred Bion (1897-1979).

There are an increasing number of publications concerned with the work of Wilfred Bion (1897-1979).

Sometimes referred to as "e;the last taboo,"e; money has remained something of a secret within psychoanalysis.

Sometimes referred to as "e;the last taboo,"e; money has remained something of a secret within psychoanalysis.

Psychoanalytic therapy is distinguished by its immersion in the world of the experiencing subject.

Psychoanalytic therapy is distinguished by its immersion in the world of the experiencing subject.

Addiction is something that affects many different people from all walks of life and can be difficult for a therapist to treat, and the client to conquer.

Addiction is something that affects many different people from all walks of life and can be difficult for a therapist to treat, and the client to conquer.

Sandplay Therapy in Vulnerable Communities offers a new method of therapeutic care for people in acute crisis situations such as natural disasters and war, as well as the long-term care of children and adults in areas of social adversity including slums, refugee camps and high-density urban areas.

Sandplay Therapy in Vulnerable Communities offers a new method of therapeutic care for people in acute crisis situations such as natural disasters and war, as well as the long-term care of children and adults in areas of social adversity including slums, refugee camps and high-density urban areas.

This book presents an existential and psychosocial interpretation of the experiences of mental health care practitioners whose work involves use of coercion.

In Attachment, Sexuality, Power, Jerome C.

In Attachment, Sexuality, Power, Jerome C.