Psychological theory, systems, schools and viewpoints

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This book presents the proceedings of the of the conference on the Psychoanalytic Therapy of Severe Disturbance held in Belfast in June 2008.

This innovative book explains and introduces the use of mindfulness in therapeutic work with parents and babies, covering issues such as feeding, crying, sleeping and relating, as well as other developmental challenges which affect family life, as practiced in both clinical sessions and in the home.

A central theme of this book is the gradual process of separation between parents and toddlers and the growth of autonomy in them all.

Mothers and Daughters and the Origins of Female Subjectivity challenges the theory of the Oedipus complex, which permeates psychoanalytic theory, psychology, semiotics and cultural studies.

Adolescent rites of passage are ubiquitous sociocultural processes that feature across all manner of social activity.

This book presents the early history of psychoanalysis, focusing on the network of psychoanalytic "e;filiations"e; and the context of discovery of crucial concepts, such as Freud's technical recommendations, the therapeutic use of countertransference, and the psychotherapeutic treatment of psychoses.

Offering vital tools for working with 4- to 18-year-olds in a wide range of settings, this book presents engaging cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) activities that can be implemented rapidly and flexibly.

In this edited volume, Jean Petrucelli brings together the work of talented clinicians and researchers steeped in working with eating disordered patients for the past 10 to 35 years.

How can we reconcile our desire for freedom with the limits or routines that orgainize our existence?

There's far more bad management behavior taking place today than the well-intentioned doling it out realize.

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With chapters written by psychoanalytic psychotherapists from across Europe, and from different analytic traditions, this book shows the common thread that weaves through these different traditions and the serious challenges facing psychotherapists dealing with the future adult generations of Europe.

This user-friendly manual presents an innovative, tested approach to helping teens overcome the frustrating organizational and motivation problems associated with executive function deficits and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).

This book completes a series of clinical and experimental observations on dreams about drugs of drug-addicted patients, providing a systematic and comprehensive discussion on drug dreams that involves various fields of study and, ideally, to suggest future clinical and research applications.

When the existential philosopher Colin Wilson died in December 2013, it was suggested by one perceptive obituary writer that, despite the seemingly diverse subject matter of his books, his true legacy lay in the field of Consciousness Studies.

This book is based on a series of reports on the health and social consequences of alcohol misuse presented to the European Economic Community.

Building on its successful "e;read-see-do"e; approach, this second edition of Learning Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy: An Illustrated Guide seamlessly combines 23 all-new videos with informative text and figures, charts, worksheets, checklists, and tables to help readers not only learn the essential skills of CBT but achieve competence in this important evidence-based treatment method.

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

This book represents a major effort to integrate contemporary theories and findings regarding the psychological effects of severe trauma.

Perfect for students preparing for a career in school psychology and for current practitioners, teachers, and consultants, this book translates behavior analysis theory into practice.

This groundbreaking book provides a challenging exploration of psychoanalytic ideas about lesbians and lesbianism.

Keep calm, be skillful and take control!

Winner of the "e;Outstanding Academic Title"e; recognition by Choice for the 2020 OAT Awards.

In recent years, systemic theory and practice adopted a dialogical orientation, centred on the persons of the therapist and client.

The premise of this book is that films, like other works of the imagination, may be elucidated by applying methods derived from psychoanalysis, and that doing so will result in a deeper and richer appreciation of the film's meaning.

One of fifteen volumes in the new Freud series commissioned for Penguin by series editor Adam Phillips.

Psychoanalysis began as a treatment for hysteria over a century ago, and recently has returned to hysteria as a focus, most notably in the works of Christopher Bollas and Juliet Mitchell.

Adolescence is recognised as a turbulent period of human development.

A Psychoanalytic Perspective on Tragedy, Theater and Death shines a spotlight on what theater, and especially tragedy, tells us about our ontological selves, by exploring both Euripides' Bacchae and the work of Tadeusz Kantor.

Torture, Psychoanalysis and Human Rights contributes to the development of that field of study called 'psycho-social' that is presently more and more committed to providing understanding of social phenomena, making use of the explicative perspective of psychoanalysis.

Understand the menopause with all its changes and challenges and choose practices and treatments, brought to you by a team of experts, to make this next stage in your wellness journey healthy and positive.

What role does ethics play in the practice of psychoanalysis and psychotherapy?

Few books illuminate a domain of clinical inquiry as superbly as Psychoanalytic Perspectives on the Rorschach.

In Pathways into the Jungian World contributors from the disciplines of medicine, psychology and philosophy look at the central issues of commonality and difference between phenomenology and analytical psychology.

Donald Winnicott, psychoanalyst and pediatrician, is viewed by many in the psychodynamic field as the "e;other genius"e; in the history of psychodynamic theory and practice, along with Freud.

Upholds “a Disney vacation as a religious experience .

The concept of anxiety has long held a central place in psychoanalytic theories of mind and treatment.

'In the destructive element immerse.

Simply Psychology, fourth edition, is an engaging and reader-friendly introduction to the key principles of psychology.

"e;We cannot find ourselves, or be ourselves, alone.

Polka also raises the larger issue of the relationship between modernity, hermeneutics, and biblical ontology.

This book reflects the culture of the Belgirate Conference, namely combining traditional and experiential modes of developing new ideas and knowledge; and in order to further the field of Group Relations.

The Psyche of the Body is a passionate and well-informed plea for a Jungian version of psychosomatic medicine and psychotherapy.

"e;I can be a mother, a wife, a daughter, a sister and a woman without having periods.

After giving us a fascinating reading of Cervantes' classic novel in Don Quixote: Fighting Melancholia, Francoise Davoine and Jean-Max Gaudilliere co-author a second work, to reflect on the hero's battle against perversion.

This book examines the origins, presence, and implications of scientistic thinking in psychology.

This hands-on guide addresses the present day realities of applying dialectical behavior therapy in a mental health and substance abuse recovery context.