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  • Self Psychology

    An Introduction

    by Peter A. Lessem ...
    This comprehensive, introductory text makes the concepts of self psychology accessible for students and clinicians. It begins with an overview of the development of Kohut's ideas, particularly those on narcissism and narcissistic development and explains the self object concept that is at the core of the self psychological vision of human experience. It also includes brief overviews, of the allied ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

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  • The Present Moment in Psychotherapy and Everyday Life (Norton Series on Interpersonal Neurobiology)

    by Daniel N. Stern ...
    Series series Norton Series on Interpersonal Neurobiology
    While most psychotherapies agree that therapeutic work in the 'here and now' has the greatest power to bring about change, few if any books have ever addressed the problem of what 'here and now' actually means.Beginning with the claim that we are psychologically alive only in the now, internationally acclaimed child psychiatrist Daniel N. Stern tackles vexing yet fascinating questions such as: ... Read more

    $30.79 USD

  • The Analysis of the Self

    A Systematic Approach to the Psychoanalytic Treatment of Narcissistic Personality Disorders

    by Heinz Kohut ...
    "A major achievement," this monograph on treating NPD "shows . . . a high level of integration of clinical experience and theoretical sophistication" ( Psychoanalytic Quarterly ).Psychoanalyst, teacher, and scholar, Heinz Kohut was one of the twentieth century's most important intellectuals. A rebel according to many mainstream psychoanalysts, Kohut challenged Freudian orthodoxy and the medical ... Read more

    $23.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Therapeutic Communication

    Knowing What to Say When

    by Paul L. Wachtel, PhD ...
    A uniquely practical guide and widely adopted text, this book shows precisely what therapists can say at key moments to enhance the process of healing and change. Paul Wachtel explains why some communications in therapy are particularly effective, while others that address essentially the same content may actually be countertherapeutic. He offers clear and specific guidelines for how to ask ... Read more

    $42.29 USD

  • The Restoration of the Self

    by Heinz Kohut ...
    A trailblazing book on the theory of self-psychology from the one-time president of the American Psychoanalytic Association.In his foundational work The Restoration of the Self, noted psychoanalyst Heinz Kohut boldly challenges what he called "the limits of classical analytic theory" and the Freudian orthodoxy. Here Kohut proposes a "psychology of the self" as a theory in its own right—one that ... Read more

    $23.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Introduction to the Practice of Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy

    by Alessandra Lemma ...
    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 ... Read more

    $56.95 USD

  • Relational Theory and the Practice of Psychotherapy

    by Paul L. Wachtel, PhD ...
    This important and innovative book explores a new direction in psychoanalytic thought that can expand and deepen clinical practice. Relational psychoanalysis diverges in key ways from the assumptions and practices that have traditionally characterized psychoanalysis. At the same time, it preserves, and even extends, the profound understanding of human experience and psychological conflict that has ... Read more

    $42.29 USD

  • Partners in Thought

    Working with Unformulated Experience, Dissociation, and Enactment

    by Donnel B. Stern ...
    Series series Psychoanalysis in a New Key Book Series
    Building on the innovative work of Unformulated Experience, Donnel B. Stern continues his exploration of the creation of meaning in clinical psychoanalysis with Partners in Thought.The chapters in this fascinating book are undergirded by the concept that the meanings which arise from unformulated experience are catalyzed by the states of relatedness in which the meanings emerge. In hermeneutic ... Read more

    Was $54.99 USD Now $46.99 USD

  • Introduction to the Practice of Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy

    by Alessandra Lemma ...
    A clear and thorough introduction to techniques and practice issues, as well as basic theoretical frameworks, for beginners. Psychoanalysis is not so much skill-based, as dependent upon the development of the analytic attitude, guided by principles of technique that are used in the clinical situation.Alessandra Lemma's accessible guide has been based on her long experience of teaching trainee ... Read more

    $78.00 USD

  • The Cultural Origins of Human Cognition

    by Michael Tomasello ...
    Ambitious and elegant, this book builds a bridge between evolutionary theory and cultural psychology. Michael Tomasello is one of the very few people to have done systematic research on the cognitive capacities of both nonhuman primates and human children. The Cultural Origins of Human Cognition identifies what the differences are, and suggests where they might have come from.Tomasello argues that ... Read more

    $31.19 USD

  • Drive, Ego, Object, And Self

    A Synthesis For Clinical Work

    by Fred Pine ...
    In this important new book, the noted theoretician Fred Pine provides a synthesis of the four conceptual domains of psychoanalysis: drives, ego functioning, object relations, and self experience. He argues that a focus on the clinical phenomena themselves, and not on the theoretical edifices built around them, readily illuminates the inevitable integration of the several sets of phenomena in each ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • The Processes of Defense

    Trauma, Drives, and Reality A New Synthesis

    by Joseph Fernando ...
    In this direct and scholarly book, Dr. Joseph Fernando provides the first in-depth exploration and up-to-date revision of the psychoanalytic theory of defenses since Anna Freud's 1936 classic, The Ego and the Mechanisms of Defense. The workings of three basic forms of defense-repression, denial, and post-traumatic defenses-are clearly described and illustrated with examples from Dr. Fernando's ... Read more

    $55.99 USD