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An attempt to revive Freud's root interest in "sexual impulses" in the ordinary sense of the term. Drawing on feminism, postmodernism and contemporary relational theory, Muriel Dimen takes a sustained and irreverent look at hallowed assumptions about psychosexuality.
Reading with Muriel Dimen / Writing with Muriel Dimen: Experiments in Theorizing a Field is a collection of reading and writing experiments inspired by the late feminist psychoanalyst Muriel Dimen.
Reading with Muriel Dimen / Writing with Muriel Dimen: Experiments in Theorizing a Field is a collection of reading and writing experiments inspired by the late feminist psychoanalyst Muriel Dimen.
What does it feel like to encounter ourselves and one another as implicated subjects, both in our everyday lives and in the context of our work as clinicians, and how does this matter?
Demonstrating a relational, dialogic way of thinking and writing, this book offers an innovative perspective on the human potential for intersubjective engagement and on the nature of true encounter.
Following the critically acclaimed Couples on the Couch, this volume offers further compelling ideas about couple psychotherapy from a psychoanalytic perspective.
Following the critically acclaimed Couples on the Couch, this volume offers further compelling ideas about couple psychotherapy from a psychoanalytic perspective.
This work gives recognition to the central place of negotiation in the analytic relationship and therapeutic process, and in psychoanalytic development and clinical theory. It examines how analyst and patient negotiate the boundaries, potentials and limits within the clinical dialogue.
This book is a timely and relevant book for psychotherapists and psychoanalysts who process loss both in their own lives and in the lives of their patients, offering perspectives from a range of theoretical backgrounds, clinical vignettes and personal insights.
This book is a timely and relevant book for psychotherapists and psychoanalysts who process loss both in their own lives and in the lives of their patients, offering perspectives from a range of theoretical backgrounds, clinical vignettes and personal insights.
In Vitalization in Psychoanalysis, Sopher and Schwartz Cooney develop and explore the concept of vitalization, generating new ways of approaching and conceptualizing the psychoanalytic project.
This book goes beyond the established consensus that sexual boundary violations constitute a serious breach of professional ethics,to explore the cultural and historical implications of their chronic persistence.It appeals to specialists in psychoanalysis, psychotherapy, critical theory, feminist studies and social thought.
This book goes beyond the established consensus that sexual boundary violations constitute a serious breach of professional ethics,to explore the cultural and historical implications of their chronic persistence.It appeals to specialists in psychoanalysis, psychotherapy, critical theory, feminist studies and social thought.
A study of broad and basic questions, this is a contemporary re-visioning of the grounds of fantasy formation, a guide to clinical techniques for dealing with unconscious fantasy, and an examination of the generative potential of unconscious fantasy in the arts. It also examines primal scene, family romance, and castration fantasies.
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