A Clinician's Guide to Understanding and Using Psychoanalysis in Practice

ISBN-13: 9781032334455 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 160 str.

Paul Terry

Opis

This book provides an intimate portrait of a clinician’s psychoanalytic approach to working in the public health sector with people suffering from acute and chronic emotional pain.

Spis treści

Introduction: Projective Identification, Counter-Transference and the Destructive Superego  Part One: Depression  1. The Destructive Superego and Depression  Part Two: Death  2. Dependency, Loneliness and Death  3. Fears of Death and Fears of Dying  Part Three: Psychosis  4. Violence and Psychosis  5. Grief and Psychosis - The First Year of Therapy with J  6. Encounters with a Psychotic Supergo - The Second Year with J  7. Struggles to Contain Madness - The Third Year of Therapy with J  8. Mourning Omnipotence - The Fourth Year with J  Part Four: Life  9. War  10. The Holocaust  11. Entitlement  12. Sexual Identity  Appendices

O autorze

Paul Terry is a consultant clinical psychologist in private practice. During a career in public health spanning four decades Paul has worked in child, adolescent, adult mental health, forensic settings, and latterly in a specialist mental health service for older people. In tandem with clinical practice, he was lecturer in Counselling at Birkbeck College, University of London.