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  • Growing Up

    Revisiting Child Development Theories and their Application to Patients of all Ages

    Series series Margaret S. Mahler
    In Growing Up: Revisiting Child Development Theories and their Application to Patients of All Ages, editors Henri Parens and Salman Akhtar present a collection that draws on over fifty years of professional experience in child development. Contributors to this collection touch on psychoanalytic conceptualizations of child development, separation-individuation theory, personal clinical experiences, ... Read more

    $93.19 USD

  • Revenge

    Narcissistic Injury, Rage, and Retaliation

    Series series Margaret S. Mahler
    Revenge: Narcissistic Injury, Rage, and Retaliation addresses the ubiquitous human wish to take revenge and settle scores. Featuring the contributions of eleven distinguished mental health professionals, it offers a panoramic and yet deep perspective on the real or imagined narcissistic injury that often underlies fantasies of revenge and the behavioral trait of vindictiveness. It describes ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

  • Listening to Others

    Developmental and Clinical Aspects of Empathy and Attunement

    Series series Margaret S. Mahler
    This volume addresses the critical psychoanalytic issue of effective listening. While this issue has been discussed widely in the literature, most often the discussions are from the standpoint of technique. Listening to Others is among the first texts to consider the listening process from the so-called 'two-person' perspective-i.e., that which is aligned with intersubjective, interpersonal, and ... Read more

    $55.09 USD

  • The Future of Prejudice

    Psychoanalysis and the Prevention of Prejudice

    Established psychoanalytic/psychodynamic researchers and theorists bring the exploration of prejudice to a new level by examining how psychoanalysis might elucidate strategies that will eliminate prejudice. ... Read more

    $105.29 USD

  • Before and After Violence

    Developmental, Clinical, and Sociocultural Aspects

    Series series Margaret S. Mahler
    From childhood onwards, humans use their environment’s responses to construct models or schemata to link feelings and impulses with actions and effects. If the environment during those formative years is unreliable, frustrating, or violating, the construction of those internal models can be disrupted and create a disjointed perception of the world, where violence is the only way to feel strong or ... Read more

    $93.19 USD

  • War Is Not Inevitable

    On the Psychology of War and Aggression

    by Henri Parens ...
    In 1932 Einstein asked Freud, ‘Is there any way of delivering mankind from the menace of war?’ Freud answered that war is inevitable because humans have an instinct to self-destroy, a death instinct which we must externalize to survive. But nearly four decades of study of aggression reveal that rather than being an inborn drive, destructiveness is generated in us by experiences of excessive ... Read more

    $55.09 USD

  • Beyond the Symbiotic Orbit

    Advances in Separation-Individuation Theory: Essays in Honor of Selma Kramer, MD

    Edited by Salman Akhtar, Henri Parens ...
    In this tribute to Selma Kramer, eminent child analyst and colleague and close friend of the late Margaret Mahler, senior analysts explore the continuing relevance of Mahler's separation-individuation theory to developmental and clinical issues. Editors Salman Akhtar and Henri Parens have grouped the original contributions to Beyond the Symbiotic Orbit into sections that reevaluate Mahler's theory ... Read more

    $47.99 USD

  • Interpersonal Boundaries

    Variations and Violations

    Series series Margaret S. Mahler
    Across the lifespan we may experience moments of sublime intimacy, suffocating closeness, comfortable solitude, and intolerable distance or closeness. In Interpersonal Boundaries: Variations and Violations Salman Akhtar and the other contributors demonstrate how boundaries, by delineating and containing the self, secure one's conscious and unconscious experience of entity and of self-governance ... Read more

    $49.39 USD

  • Lying, Cheating, and Carrying On

    Developmental, Clinical, and Sociocultural Aspects of Dishonesty and Deceit

    Series series Margaret S Mahler (jar)
    What constitutes a lie? What are the different types of lies? Why do people lie? Is dishonesty ubiquitous in human experience? And what should be done with individuals who seek pschotherapeutic help and yet can not reveal important aspects of their lives and even fabricate histories, associations, and dreams? Such questions form the backbone of this exceptional book. Starting with the emergence of ... Read more

    $42.89 USD

  • Taming Aggression in Your Child

    How to Avoid Raising Bullies, Delinquents, or Trouble-Makers

    by Henri Parens ...
    Taming Aggression in Your Child: How to Avoid Raising Bullies, Delinquents, or Trouble-Makers is a guide to preventing children from developing aggressive behaviors from birth through adolescence. Hostile destructive kids become hostile destructive adults and often create serious problems for society, and Dr. Henri Parens argues that effective parenting can help prevent aggressive behaviors like ... Read more

    $105.29 USD

  • Handling Children's Aggression Constructively

    Toward Taming Human Destructiveness

    by Henri Parens ...
    Hostile, destructive kids become hostile destructive adults and create serious problems for society. Handling Children's Aggression Constructively: Toward Taming Human Destructiveness shows how to prevent the development of disturbed aggressive behaviors in children, giving caregivers and educators the tools they need to handle problems in the making so they won't become more difficult and costly ... Read more

    $121.49 USD

  • The Unbroken Soul

    Tragedy, Trauma, and Human Resilience

    Series series Margaret S. Mahler
    How do individuals cope constructively with significant trauma? How do they recover from it? What factors seem most codetermining of coping with and recovering from trauma? Can these be not only identified but also influenced by our interventions? Addressing these questions-questions about human beings' capacity for resilience-is the prime challenge taken up in this book by an assortment of ... Read more

    $55.09 USD