The empty couch the taboo of ageing and retirement in psychoanalysis

The Empty Couch is an introduction to the challenges and obstacles inherent in ageing as a psychoanalyst. It addresses the previously neglected issue of ill health, as well as the significance of ageing for psychoanalysts, exploring the analyst's attitude towards getting older, impermanence and...

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Other Authors: Junkers, Gabriele (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Hove, East Sussex : Routledge 2013.
Edition:Dual ed
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Summary:The Empty Couch is an introduction to the challenges and obstacles inherent in ageing as a psychoanalyst. It addresses the previously neglected issue of ill health, as well as the significance of ageing for psychoanalysts, exploring the analyst's attitude towards getting older, impermanence and sense of time and space.? Covering a wide range of topics Gabriele Junkers brings together expert contributors who discuss the problems of getting physically ill and how to conduct psychoanalysis as an ill therapist. Chapters also address the effects that a
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (217 p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781135946456
9780203384749
9781299386761
9781135946388