Relational theory and the practice of psychotherapy

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,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Wachtel, Paul L., 1940- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Guilford Press c2008.
Edición:1st ed
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Context and relationship in psychotherapy: an introduction
  • How do we understand another person?: one-person and two-person perspectives
  • The dynamics of personality: one-person and two-person views
  • From two-person to contextual: beyond intimacy and the consulting room
  • Drives, relationships, and the foundations of the relational point of view
  • The limits of the archaeological vision: relational theory and the cyclical-contextual model
  • Self-states, dissociation, and the schemas of subjectivity and intersubjectivity
  • Exploration, support, self-acceptance, and the "school of suspicion"
  • Insight, direct experience, and the implications of a new understanding of anxiety
  • Enactments, new relational experience, and implicit relational knowing
  • Confusions about self-disclosure: real issues, pseudo-issues, and the inevitability of trade-offs
  • The "inner" world, the "outer" world, and the lived-in world: mobilizing for change in the patient's daily life.