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Inside the Freud Museums by Joanne Morra 9781780762074
$36.11Sigmund Freud spent the final year of his life at 20 Maresfield Gardens, London, surrounded by all his possessions, in exile from the Nazis. The long-term home and workspace he left behind in Berggasse 19, Vienna is a seemingly empty space, devoid of the... -
Working with Mystical Experiences in Psychoanalysis: Opening to the Numinous by Leslie Stein
RRP: $45.14$39.80A mystical experience, no matter what else, is a subjective occurrence in the psyche. However, when it appears in the psychoanalytic consulting room, its origin, content, and meaning are unknowable. Yet it is there in the room, and it must be addressed... -
Work Discussion: Learning from Reflective Practice in Work with Children and Families by Jonathan Bradley
$40.11'Work Discussion brings together a combination of close observation of, and personal and interpersonal responses to, the minutiae of the work setting and its dynamics, both internal and external. Such a model depends on the development of hard-won... -
The Psychological Birth Of The Human Infant Symbiosis And Individuation by Anni Bergman 9780465095544
$40.14The pioneering contribution to infant psychology that gave us separation and individuation documents with standard-setting care the intrapsychic process of a child's emergence from symbiotic fusion with the mother toward affirmation of his own... -
The Racist Fantasy: Unconscious Roots of Hatred by Professor Todd McGowan
RRP: $23.21$20.56What stands out about racism is its ability to withstand efforts to legislate or educate it away. In The Racist Fantasy, Todd McGowan argues that its persistence is due to a massive unconscious investment in a fundamental racist fantasy. As long as this... -
Under the Skin: A Psychoanalytic Study of Body Modification by Alessandra Lemma 9780415485708
RRP: $51.59$45.23Alessandra Lemma - Winner of the Levy-Goldfarb Award for Child Psychoanalysis!Under the Skin considers the motivation behind why people pierce, tattoo, cosmetically enhance, or otherwise modify their body, from a psychoanalytic perspective. It discusses... -
A Memoir of the Future by Wilfred R. Bion 9780367323882
RRP: $167.70$144.62A Memoir of the Future, Bion's unorthodox attempt to cast psychoanalytic speculation in fictional form, is composed of three semi-autobiographical novels: The Dream (1975), The Past Presented (1977), and The Dawn of Oblivion (1979). Presented here for... -
Freud: In His Time and Ours by Elisabeth Roudinesco 9780674659568
RRP: $54.18$46.18Elisabeth Roudinesco offers a bold and modern reinterpretation of the iconic founder of psychoanalysis. Based on new archival sources, this is Freud's biography for the twenty-first century-a critical appraisal, at once sympathetic and impartial, of a... -
The Infinity of the Unsaid: Unformulated Experience, Language, and the Nonverbal by Donnel B. Stern 9781138604995
RRP: $47.72$41.96The theory of unformulated experience is an interpersonal/relational conception of unconscious process. The idea is that unconscious content is not fully formed, merely awaiting discovery, but is instead better understood as potential experience-a... -
Everyday Evils: A psychoanalytic view of evil and morality by Coline Covington
RRP: $60.62$52.85Everyday Evils takes a psychoanalytic look at the evils committed by "ordinary" people in different contexts - from the Nazi concentration camps to Stockholm Syndrome to the atrocities publicized by Islamic State - and presents new perspectives on how... -
Intellectual Disability and Psychotherapy: The Theories, Practice and Influence of Valerie Sinason by Alan Corbett 9781138323629
RRP: $46.43$40.88Intellectual Disability and Psychotherapy: The Theories, Practice and Influence of Valerie Sinason charts the transformative impact of the noted psychotherapist's work with children and adults with intellectual disabilities upon both a generation of... -
Transitional Objects in Early Childhood: The Value of Transitional Objects in the Early Years by Amanda Norman 9781032280479
RRP: $38.69$34.37In this innovative book, Amanda Norman looks at D. W. Winnicott's theory of Transitional Objects in early years practice, the 'good-enough' parent, and the relationship between the young child and primary carer in relation to the value of Transitional... -
Penis Envy and Other Bad Feelings: The Emotional Costs of Everyday Life by Mari Ruti
$20.50Mari Ruti combines theoretical reflection, cultural critique, feminist politics, and personal experience to analyze the prevalence of bad feelings in contemporary everyday life. Proceeding from a playful engagement with Freud's idea of penis envy, Ruti's... -
Winnicott and Kohut on Intersubjectivity and Complex Disorders: New Perspectives for Psychoanalysis, Psychotherapy and Psychiatry by Carlos Nemirovsky
RRP: $42.56$37.62Given the complexity of scientific developments inside and outside the psychoanalytic field, traditional definitions of basic psychoanalytic notions are no longer sufficiently comprehensive. We need conceptualizations that encompass new clinical... -
Relational and Body-Centered Practices for Healing Trauma: Lifting the Burdens of the Past by Sharon Stanley
RRP: $55.46$48.49Relational and Body-Centered Practices for Healing Trauma provides psychotherapists and other helping professionals with a new body-based clinical model for the treatment of trauma. This model synthesizes emerging neurobiological and attachment research... -
Complexity and Group Processes: A Radically Social Understanding of Individuals by Ralph D. Stacey
RRP: $83.84$72.94The increasing complexity of interdependence between people in modern life makes it more important than ever to understand processes of human relating. In the West we tend to base our understanding of relating on the individual. Complexity and Group... -
The Shell and the Kernel: Renewals of Psychoanalysis: v. 1 by Nicolas Abraham 9780226000886
RRP: $38.70$37.73Abraham and Torok advocate a form of psychoanalysis that insists on the particularity of any individual's life story, the specificity of texts and the singularity of historical situations. In what is both a critique and an extension of Freud, they... -
Keys to Solution in Brief Therapy by Steve Deshazer 9780393700046
RRP: $32.25$26.15"Join de Shazer behind the on-way mirror for a fascinating journey into the land of brief therapy, where the emphasis is not on how problems arise, but on how to solve them. His case examples read like well-written detective novels, and his concept of... -
Braving the Erotic Field in the Psychoanalytic Treatment of Children and Adolescents by Mary T. Brady
RRP: $41.27$36.55Braving the Erotic Field in the Psychoanalytic Treatment of Adolescents and Children is a groundbreaking collection of chapters by an international group of analytic authors. The book addresses the general lack of psychoanalytic writing on working with... -
Hegel in A Wired Brain by Slavoj Zizek
$34.48Slavoj Zizek gives us a reading of a philosophical giant that changes our way of thinking about our new posthuman era. No ordinary study of Hegel, Hegel in a Wired Brain investigates what he might have had to say about the idea of the 'wired brain' -... -
Cracking Up: The Work of Unconscious Experience by Christopher Bollas 9780415122436 [USED COPY]
RRP: $41.27$17.76Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Cracking Up: The Work of Unconscious Experience by Christopher Bollas 9780415122436
RRP: $41.27$36.55In Being a Character , Christopher Bollas argued that Freud's vision of the dream process is a model for all unconscious mental experience. In Cracking Up he extends his exploration of the inner world of human experience and suggests that the rhythm of... -
Fear of Breakdown: Politics and Psychoanalysis by Noelle McAfee
$25.27What is behind the upsurge of virulent nationalism and intransigent politics across the globe today? In Fear of Breakdown, Noelle McAfee uses psychoanalytic theory to explore the subterranean anxieties behind current crises and the ways in which... -
Bion Today by Chris Mawson
RRP: $51.59$45.74Bion Today explores how Bion's work is used in contemporary settings; how his ideas have been applied at the level of the individual, the group and the organisation; and which phenomena have been made more comprehensible through the lenses of his... -
The Origins of Love and Hate by Ian D. Suttie 9781853430138
$38.43The author presents a passionate argument for a therapeutic practice based on the physician's love for the deeply deprived patient. Ian Suttie, a psychiatrist of the Tavistock clinic in the 1930s, advocates a more optimistic view of human nature than... -
For Love of the Imagination: Interdisciplinary Applications of Jungian Psychoanalysis by Michael Vannoy Adams 9780415644099
RRP: $58.04$50.67"I have entitled this book For Love of the Imagination. Long ago, I fell in love with the imagination. It was love at first sight. I have had a lifelong love affair with the imagination. I would love for others, through this book, to fall in love, as I... -
Immigration and Acculturation: Mourning, Adaptation, and the Next Generation by Salman Akhtar 9780765708243
$124.55Moving from one country to another causes a radical alteration of one's cultural and geophysical surround. Separation from friends and family, loss of valued possessions, and encountering new ways of living result in mental pain and disorienting... -
Secrets Of The Soul: A Social and Cultural History of Psychoanalysis by Eli Zaretsky
RRP: $21.92$14.89Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781400079230Author Eli ZaretskyFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint Three Rivers PressPublisher Three Rivers PressWeight(grams) 389g -
The Plural Psyche: Personality, Morality and the Father by Andrew Samuels
RRP: $55.46$48.49Pluralism can bridge the gaps that have opened up between personal experience, psychotherapy, and cultural criticism. In The Plural Psyche: Personality, Morality and the Father, a provocative, much praised and widely discussed book, Andrew Samuels lays... -
Psychoanalysis and Covidian Life: Common Distress, Individual Experience by Howard B. Levine 9781912691777
RRP: $32.24$30.01Showcasing a diverse range of contributions from psychoanalysts of many different countries and theoretical orientations, Psychoanalysis and Covidian Life, a collective work edited by Howard B. Levine and Ana de Staal, offers readers the opportunity to... -
Emotion and Spirit by Neville Symington
RRP: $47.72$41.96Psychoanalysis, with Freud as its founder, has vehemently denied the value of religious belief. In this radical book, re-issued with a new preface by the author and a foreword by Jon Stokes, Neville Symington makes the case that both traditional religion... -
Intersubjective Self Psychology: A Primer by George Hagman
RRP: $47.72$41.96Intersubjective Self Psychology: A Primer offers a comprehensive overview of the theory of Intersubjective Self Psychology and its clinical applications. Readers will gain an in depth understanding of one of the most clinically relevant analytic theories... -
Transgenerational Trauma and Therapy: The Transgenerational Atmosphere by Tihamer Bako 9780367859312
RRP: $34.82$30.26Transgenerational Trauma and Therapy presents the transgenerational, psychological impacts of trauma, and the clinical work on it. The book's expansive insight explores the psychology of the massive, collective trauma, and provides new ways of... -
Psychoanalysis, Clinic and Context: Subjectivity, History and Autobiography by Ian Parker 9780367144333
RRP: $47.72$41.96Psychoanalysis is a strange and mysterious practice. In his new book, Ian Parker offers insights into his own experiences, first as trainee then as analyst, the common assumptions about psychoanalysis which can be so misleading, as well as a map of the... -
Coffee with Freud by Brett Kahr
RRP: $25.79$22.82This is the second volume in Brett Kahr's 'Interviews with Icons' series, following on from Tea with Winnicott. Professor Kahr, himself a highly regarded psychoanalyst, turns his attention to the work of the father of psychoanalysis. The book is lavishly... -
Critique on the Couch: Why Critical Theory Needs Psychoanalysis by Amy Allen
$22.39Does critical theory still need psychoanalysis? In Critique on the Couch, Amy Allen offers a cogent and convincing defense of its ongoing relevance.Countering the overly rationalist and progressivist interpretations of psychoanalysis put forward by... -
Sabina Spielrein and the Beginnings of Psychoanalysis: Image, Thought, and Language by Pamela Cooper-White
RRP: $47.72$41.96Sabina Spielrein stands as both an important and tragic figure-misunderstood or underestimated by her fellow analysts (including Jung and Freud) and often erased in the annals of psychoanalytic history. Her story has not only been largely forgotten, but... -
Vulnerable Moments: Deepening the Therapeutic Process by Martin S. Livingston 9780765703101
RRP: $129.00$118.73The therapeutic process requires both the willingness to be vulnerable and the capacity to tolerate it despite the risks involved. Martin S. Livingston reminds us that it is not just the patient who needs to take these risks, but the therapist as well... -
A Practical Psychoanalytic Guide to Reflexive Research: The Reverie Research Method by Joshua Holmes 9781138607040
RRP: $47.72$41.96A Practical Psychoanalytic Guide to Reflexive Research offers an accessible guide to enriched qualitative research. In this novel approach, the researcher's feelings and empathy in relation to participants take centre stage, leading to fresh, exciting... -
A Lacanian Reading of Anorexia by Domenico Cosenza 9781032331522
RRP: $41.27$36.55This book presents a Lacanian perspective on the understanding and treatment of anorexia, supported by case material, research and theoretical insight from the author's 25 years of clinical practice. Domenico Cosenza explains how anorexia constitutes a...