New Horizons in Forensic Psychotherapy: Exploring the Work of Estela V. Welldon

ISBN-13: 9781782205050 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 302 str.

Brett Kahr

Opis

The book consists of important chapters on the creative ways in which colleagues have utilised and expanded upon Welldon's work in the field of forensic psychotherapy in a variety of settings, including in hospitals, prisons, community mental health clinics, and, also, in private practice.

Spis treści

Series Editor’s Foreword , Introduction , Forensic Psychotherapy in the Pre-Welldonian Era , “No intolerable persons” or “lewd pregnant women”: towards a history of forensic psychoanalysis , Forensic Psychotherapy in Action , True falsehoods: Estela Welldon’s paradoxical insights in forensic psychotherapy , Mothers-in-law: maternal function and child protection , Forensic psychotherapy in hospitals , Brain, womb, and will: a lethal cocktail or a grand affair? , Just a normal day: from prodrome to index offence and beyond , The female body as torturer: malignant bonding and its manifestations in perverse partnerships , Forensic psychotherapy in prisons , Working with gangs and within gang culture: a pilot for changing the game , Forensic disability psychotherapy , Extraordinary therapy: on splitting, kindness, and mothers , Responses to trauma, enactments of trauma: the psychodynamics of an intellectually disabled family , Forensic psychotherapy in the community , Committing crimes without breaking the law: unconscious sadism in the “non-forensic” patient

O autorze

Brett Kahr