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  • Boarding School Syndrome

    The psychological trauma of the 'privileged' child

    Boarding School Syndrome is an analysis of the trauma of the 'privileged' child sent to boarding school at a young age. Innovative and challenging, Joy Schaverien offers a psychological analysis of the long-established British and colonial preparatory and public boarding school tradition. Richly illustrated with pictures and the narratives of adult ex-boarders in psychotherapy, the book ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • The Revealing Image

    Analytical Art Psychotherapy in Theory and Practice

    Schaverien painstakingly describes and defines "processes which have so far only been intuitively known to art therapists" (p6) by introducing and elaborating the psychoanalytical concepts of transference and countertransference in relation to the use of visual art objects. The authors stated intention in this book is "to attempt to bridge the perceived gap between the practice of art therapy and ... Read more

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  • The Dying Patient in Psychotherapy

    Erotic Transference and Boarding School Syndrome

    The Dying Patient in Psychotherapy is a powerful account of love and death within a psychotherapeutic relationship. The narrative traces one man’s journey in psychotherapy and that of the analyst who accompanies him.The full-length description of an analysis demonstrates the developmental path of an erotic transference from its origins in infancy, through fantasies of sex and violence to mature ... Read more

    $39.99 USD

  • Images of Art Therapy

    New Developments in Theory and Practice

    Series series Psychology Revivals
    Working through the process of image-making in a therapeutic relationship, the art therapist is able to explore feelings, fantasies, and myths in different setting with diverse client groups. Originally published in 1987 Images of Art Therapy is a collection of essays by experienced art therapists which discuss and develop both theoretical and practical issues central to art therapy. The authors ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Art, Psychotherapy and Psychosis

    Art, Psychotherapy and Psychosis reveals the unique role of art therapy in the treatment of psychosis. Illustrating their contributions with clinical material and artwork created by clients, experienced practitioners describe their work in a variety of settings. Writing from different theoretical standpoints they reflect the current creative diversity within the profession and its links with ... Read more

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  • Art Therapy and Postmodernism

    Creative Healing Through a Prism

    This comprehensive book brings together the voices of international art therapists with diverse backgrounds and experiences and asks them to consider the role of postmodernism in their understanding of art therapy. These practitioners share a common postmodern belief that art is a unique way of expressing and mediating the human condition and that art therapy should not be a diagnostic tool but a ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Desire and the Female Therapist

    Engendered Gazes in Psychotherapy and Art Therapy

    Desire and the Female Therapist is one of the first full-length explorations of erotic transference and countertransference from the point of view of the female therapist. Particular attention is given to the female therapist/male client relationship and to the effects of desire made visible in art objects in analytical forms of psychotherapy. Drawing on aesthetic and psychoanalytic theory, ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Supervision of Art Psychotherapy

    A Theoretical and Practical Handbook

    Edited by Joy Schaverien, Caroline Case ...
    Series series Supervision in the Arts Therapies
    Supervision of Art Psychotherapy will be an inspiration for advanced practitioners and students in training. It is the first book to formulate a unique theoretical base to current practice in art psychotherapy supervision. A central theme is the nature of the image in supervision, defining its difference from other forms of supervision in the mental health professions. Clinical practice is brought ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

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    Don't guess my happiness

    In this book Stephanie Bull and Kevin O’Farrell bring together practising clinicians who provide an insight into using contemporary art therapy with people with learning disabilities. The authentic voice of people who have learning disabilities is central to the book, and case examples, snapshots of thoughts, dialogue, photographs and artwork are included to ensure that the subjects' voices are ... Read more

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  • How Children Learn

    From Montessori to Vygosky - Educational Theories and Approaches Made Easy

    by Linda Pound ...
    Series Book 1 - How Children Learn Series
    An unrivalled introduction to the pioneers of educational theory that you won't be able to get through your studies without. This must-have book includes profiles on Vygotsky, Steiner, Montessori and Froebel, as well as 24 other theorists. ... Read more

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    A Brief History

    by Roy Porter ...
    This fascinating story of madness reveals the radically different perceptions of madness and approaches to its treatment, from antiquity to the present day.Roy Porter explores what we really mean by 'madness', covering an enormous range of topics from witches to creative geniuses, electric shock therapy to sexual deviancy, psychoanalysis to prozac.The origins of current debates about how we define ... Read more

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  • This Art of Psychoanalysis

    Dreaming Undreamt Dreams and Interrupted Cries

    Series series The New Library of Psychoanalysis
    Winner of the 2010 Haskell Norman Prize for Outstanding Achievement in Psychoanalysis!Why is dreaming the mind's single most important psychoanalytic activity?This Art of Psychoanalysis offers a unique perspective on psychoanalysis that features a new way of conceptualizing the role of dreaming in human psychology.Thomas Ogden's thinking has been at the cutting edge of psychoanalysis for more than ... Read more

    $57.99 USD