Introduction to the Practice of Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy

The 2nd Edition of Introduction to the Practice of Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy, the highly successful practice–oriented handbook designed to demystify psychoanalytic psychotherapy, is updated and revised to reflect the latest developments in the field. Updated edition of an extremely successful textbook in its field, featuring numerous updates to reflect the latest research and evidence base Demystifies the processes underpinning psychoanalytic psychotherapy, particularly the development of the analytic attitude guided by principles of clinical technique Provides step–by–step guidance in key areas such as how to conduct assessments, how to formulate cases in psychodynamic terms and how to approach endings The author is a leader in the field she is General Editor of the New Library of Psychoanalysis book series and a former editor of Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy INDICE: About the AuthorPrefaceAcknowledgementsIntroduction: Psychoanalysis in the Twenty–First Century1 Brave New Worlds: A Psychoanalysis Fit for the Twenty–first Century2 An Overview of the Schools of Psychoanalysis: Theory and Practice3 The Process of Psychic Change4 The Analytic Frame and the Analytic Attitude5 Assessment and Formulation6 Unconscious Communication7 Defences and Resistance8 Transference and Countertransference9 Working with EndingsConclusion: The Psychoanalytic Therapist at workReferencesIndex

• ISBN: 978-1-118-78883-7
• Editorial: Wiley–Blackwell
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 344
• Fecha Publicación: 23/10/2015
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés