The Impossibility of Sex: Stories of the Intimate Relationship Between Therapist and Client

ISBN-13: 9780367328054 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 224 str.

Susie Orbach

Opis

In these intriguing accounts, The author, the celebrated author of Fat is a Feminist Issue, presents us with six imaginary clinical cases, including Adam, the serial seducer; Belle, the compulsive liar; and Joanne, the self-mutilator. Through them, the author presents an intriguing look into the hidden world of the consulting room. She demonstra

Spis treści

A Room with a View -- The Vampire Casanova -- Belle -- Footsteps in the Dark -- Fat is a . . . Issue -- Two Parts Innocent: Two Parts Wise -- The Impossibility of Sex -- And So -- Reflections and Questions -- Thanks

O autorze

Susie Orbach is a psychotherapist and writer. She co-founded the Women's Therapy Centre and Antidote, the organisation promoting emotional literacy and is a visiting Professor at the LSE. She has a practice seeing individuals and couples and consulting to organisations. Her numerous works include 'Fat is a Feminist Issue' (1978), 'Hunger Strike' (1986), 'The Impossibility of Sex' (1999), and 'On Eating' (2002).