The Talking Cure : A Descriptive Guide to Psychoanalysis

ISBN-13: 9780881631920 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 166 str.

Joseph D. Lichtenberg

Opis

This text explores psychoanalysis from a humanistic approach, demonstrating empathic understanding of the fears and hopes of the person seeking help.

Spis treści

A Historical Note: "The Talking Cure." Beginning the Search for Help. Reaching Out-Finding a Qualified Psychoanalyst. Reaching Out-Seeking the Analyst You Prefer. The Consultation. The Couch and Free Association. The Analytic "Contract." Decisions, Decisions. Starting Out. Getting Deep into the Middle of the Analysis. Endings and New Beginnings. Afterthoughts. Appendix: Psychoanalytic Organizations and Training.

O autorze

Joseph D. Lichtenberg, M.D., is Editor-in-Chief of Psychoanaytic Inquiry, Director Emeritus of the Institute of Contemporary Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis, and past President of the International Council for Psychoanalytic Self Psychology.  He has authored and edited numerous books and articles, including Craft and Spirit: A Guide to the Exploratory Psychotherapies (Analytic Press, 2005) and, with Frank Lachmann and James Fosshage,  A Sprit of Inquiry: Communication in Psychoanalysis (Analytic Press, 2002).