The second century of psychoanalysis :: evolving perspectives on therapeutic action /

This book focuses on the question of the theory of therapeutic action underlying the multiple perspectives in psychoanalysis. The question of how psychoanalysis effects therapeutic change and the methods by which this change is achieved is answered from the perspectives of: ego psychology and modern...

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Other Authors: Diamond, Michael J., Christian, Christopher
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Karnac, 2011.
Series:CIPS series on the boundaries of psychoanalysis.
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Online Access:DE-862
DE-863
Summary:This book focuses on the question of the theory of therapeutic action underlying the multiple perspectives in psychoanalysis. The question of how psychoanalysis effects therapeutic change and the methods by which this change is achieved is answered from the perspectives of: ego psychology and modern conflict theory, classical theory, contemporary object relations theory and neo-Kleinian theory, attachment theory, and self psychological theory, as well as total composite theory and pluralistic perspectives. The volume concludes with an exploration of how these theories of therapeutic action div.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxxi, 362 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781849408981
184940898X
9780429907906
0429907907
9780429936364
0429936362