Life within Hidden Worlds Psychotherapy in Prisons

Psychoanalytic psychotherapy as a practice is the antithesis of a prison regime. Prisons are hard; psychotherapy is porous, permeable. Echoed throughout this book is the obvious paradox that is being worked when practicing psychotherapy in prison. The two are world's apart, yet each can creativ...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Williams Saunders, Jessica, author (author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Boca Raton, FL : Routledge [2018].
Edition:First edition
Series:Forensic psychotherapy monograph series.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798308306719
Table of Contents:
  • COVER; CONTENTS; SERIES FOREWORD; EDITOR AND CONTRIBUTORS; FOREWORD; INTRODUCTION; Chapter 1. An introduction to psychotherapy in prisons: issues, themes, and dynamics; Chapter 2. Psychotherapy in prison: the ultimate container?; Chapter 3. Psychotherapy and the prisoner-impasse or progress?; Chapter 4. The struggle to work with locked-up pain; Chapter 5. Grendon Underwood. A psychotherapeutic prison; REFERENCES; INDEX