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Women's Bodies in Psychoanalysis by Rosemary Marshall Balsam
RRP: $58.04$50.67Why has the female body been marginalised in psychoanalysis, with a focus on female problems and pains only? How can we begin to think about body pleasure, power, competition and aggression as normal in females? In Women's Bodies in Psychoanalysis,... -
A Father: Puzzle by Sibylle Lacan
RRP: $23.21$16.71Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262039314Author Sibylle LacanFormat HardbackPage Count 104Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press LtdDimensions(mm) 178mm * 127mm * 14mm -
Beyond the Pleasure Principle by Sigmund Freud 9780486790305
RRP: $4.50$3.33Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486790305Author Sigmund FreudFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams) 60gDimensions(mm)... -
Why Therapists Choose to Become Therapists: A Practice-Based Enquiry by Sofie Bager-Charleson
RRP: $46.43$40.88Almost two decades ago, the psychoanalyst Sussman concluded that the therapist's motivation for practicing was a neglected area. Is this maybe a question best left alone?This book revisits the question. The authors support Sussman's rationale for raising... -
Psychoanalytic Supervision by Nancy McWilliams
$50.36Drawing on deep reserves of experience and theoretical and research knowledge, Nancy McWilliams presents a fresh perspective on psychodynamic supervision in this highly instructive work. McWilliams examines the role of the supervisor in developing the... -
How To Read Freud by Josh Cohen 9781862077638
RRP: $14.18$9.44In this engaging introduction, Josh Cohen argues that Freud shows above all that any thought, word or action, however apparently trivial, can invite close reading. Indeed, it may be just this insight that provokes so much opposition to psychoanalysis. ... -
From Fiction to Psychoanalysis: Reimagining a Relationship by Rosemary Rizq
RRP: $32.24$28.13How can reading literary fiction shed light on the way we speak ourselves within psychoanalysis? Rather than offering psychoanalytic insights into literature, Rosemary Rizq, a practicing psychologist and psychoanalytic psychotherapist, explores what... -
Sandor Ferenczi: A Contemporary Introduction by Alberto Fergusson
RRP: $28.37$24.95This book aims to present an up-to-date introduction and critical study of one of the most important psychoanalysts of all times, Sandor Ferenczi. The book presents Ferenczi as a person; his discovery of psychoanalysis and his relationship with Freud;... -
Playing and Vitality in Psychoanalysis by Giuseppe Civitarese
RRP: $41.27$36.55Building on their long-lasting scientific partnership, Civitarese and Ferro offer an array of thought-provoking writings bolstered by extensive clinical material, attesting to their shared interpretation of psychoanalysis not only as a treatment for... -
Unclaimed Experience: Trauma, Narrative, and History by Cathy Caruth 9781421421650
RRP: $34.19$29.44In Unclaimed Experience, Cathy Caruth proposes that in the widespread and bewildering experience of trauma in our century-both in its occurrence and in our attempt to understand it-we can recognize the possibility of a history no longer based on simple... -
Reading Freud: A Chronological Exploration of Freud's Writings by Jean-Michel Quinodoz
RRP: $50.30$44.66Winner of the 2010 Sigourney Award!Reading Freud provides an accessible outline of the whole of Freud's work from Studies in Hysteria through to An Outline of Psycho-Analysis. It succeeds in expressing even the most complex of Freud's theories in clear... -
Carl Jung and Alcoholics Anonymous: The Twelve Steps as a Spiritual Journey of Individuation by Ian McCabe
RRP: $38.69$34.37"Show me a drunk and I'll show you someone in search of God", is a saying that could be derived from Carl Jung. Jung wrote to Bill Wilson, founder of Alcoholics Anonymous (A.A.), about his understanding of Rowland Hazard's alcoholism: "His craving for... -
Ferenczi's Confusion of Tongues Theory of Trauma: A Relational Neurobiological Perspective by Arnold Rachman 9781032207476
RRP: $38.69$34.37Arnold Wm. Rachman and Clara Mucci provide a detailed examination of the significance of Sandor Ferenczi's paradigm shifting theory of trauma, the Confusion of Tongues, and confirm its relevance for the psychoanalytic theory and analysis of trauma today... -
An Introduction to Psychodynamic Counselling by Laurence Spurling
RRP: $42.56$37.98This key book in the Basic Texts in Counselling and Psychotherapy series is an authoritative and accessible introduction to psychodynamic counselling and its basic principles. The author, Laurence Spurling, is a leading figure in the discipline and,... -
Nietzsche and Psychotherapy by Manu Bazzano
RRP: $47.72$39.80Drawing on over a century of international Nietzschean scholarship, this groundbreaking book discusses some of the unexplored psychological reaches of Nietzsche's thought, as well as their implications for psychotherapeutic practice.Nietzsche's... -
Essential Psychodynamic Psychotherapy: An Acquired Art by Teri Quatman
RRP: $55.46$48.49Essential Psychodynamic Psychotherapy: An Acquired Art provides an essential, accessible grounding in current psychodynamic theory and practice for a wide range of readers. For trainees, it offers a very useful toolset to help them make the transition... -
Sincerity and Other Works: Collected Papers of Donald Meltzer by Donald Meltzer
RRP: $86.42$75.12Among the subjects this volume touches on are adult psychopathology, psychoanalytic technique, developmental theory, the training of psychoanalysts, child and adolescent psychopathology, and the appraisal and application of the work of W. Bion and of R... -
Reading Klein by Margaret Rustin
RRP: $47.72$41.96Reading Klein provides an introduction to the work of one of the twentieth century's greatest psychoanalysts, known in particular for her contribution in developing child analysis and for her vivid depiction of the inner world. This book makes Melanie... -
Humor in Psychoanalysis and Coaching Supervision: From Life to Interventions by Ingela Camba Ludlow
RRP: $37.40$32.37Drawing from psychoanalytic principles, Ingela Camba Ludlow uniquely explores and endorses humour as a serious and essential practical tool in coaching, coaching supervision and psychotherapy, showing how, when successfully integrated, it can help... -
The Psychology and Philosophy of Eugene Gendlin: Making Sense of Contemporary Experience by Eric R. Severson 9781032280042
RRP: $38.69$34.37This book brings together a collection of essays written by scholars inspired by Eugene Gendlin's work, particularly those interested in thinking with and beyond Gendlin for the sake of a global community facing significant crises. The contributors take... -
Object Relations Therapy: Using the Relationship by Sheldon Cashdan
RRP: $32.25$27.21Cashdan's expertise as a teacher is amply demonstrated as he outlines the steps of object relations therapy, from engagement, through identification and confrontation within the therapy relationship, those centering around issues of dependency,... -
Creating Mourning Rituals for the Individual: A guide to clinical work with separation, loss and mourning by Paul M. Martin
RRP: $32.24$28.13Personal Grief Rituals presents a new model for how bereaved individuals can create unique expressions of mourning that are tailored to their psychological needs and grounded in memories and emotions specific to the relationship they lost.This book... -
Psychic Retreats: Pathological Organizations in Psychotic, Neurotic and Borderline Patients by John Steiner
RRP: $51.59$45.23Essentially clinical in its approach, Psychic Retreats discusses the problem of patients who are 'stuck' and with whom it is difficult to make meaningful contact. John Steiner, an experienced psychoanalyst, uses new developments in Kleinian theory to... -
The Exform by Nicolas Bourriaud
RRP: $15.47$13.57Leading theorist and art curator Nicolas Bourriaud tackles the excluded, the disposable and the nature of waste by looking to the future of art-the exform.He argues that the great theoretical battles to come will be fought in the realms of ideology,... -
Kleinian Theory: A Contemporary Perspective by Catalina Bronstein 9781861562265
RRP: $59.28$51.74The purpose of the Whurr series in Psychoanalysis edited by Peter Fonagy and Mary Target of University College London, is to publish clinical and research based texts of academic excellence in the field. Each title makes a significant contribution and... -
Seeing and Being Seen: Emerging from a Psychic Retreat by John Steiner
RRP: $51.59$45.23Seeing and Being Seen: Emerging from a Psychic Retreat examines the themes that surface when considering clinical situations where patients feel stuck and where a failure to develop impedes the progress of analysis. This book analyses the anxieties and... -
Saving Freud: A Life in Vienna and an Escape to Freedom in London by Andrew Nagorski
RRP: $25.80$17.88'Astonishing... In the American journalist Andrew Nagorski this tale has found its ideal narrator'SEBASTIAN FAULKS, Sunday Times'[A] thrilling book, as edge-of-your-seat gripping as any heist movie'Kathryn Hughes, Guardian Book of the Day'A gripping... -
Psychoanalytic Theories: Perspectives from Developmental Psychopathology by Peter Fonagy 9781861562395
RRP: $60.57$53.33Psychoanalytic theory influenced many facets of twentieth century culture, and shows every sign of continuing to have an impact in the new century. However, in order to sustain this influence it has to adapt to the challenges of our current intellectual... -
Projective Identification: A Contemporary Introduction by Robert Waska
RRP: $28.37$24.95This clear and thoughtful book by Robert Waska provides an accessible introduction to Projective Identification and the role it plays in internal and external life.Waska explores how Projective Identification is the foundation for much of psychic life,... -
Equine-Assisted Psychotherapy and Coaching: An Evidence-Based Framework by Andreas Liefooghe
RRP: $41.27$36.55Based on over a decade of sustained longitudinal research with a broad range of different user groups, Equine-Assisted Psychotherapy and Coaching: An Evidence-Based Framework is an essential guide which offers both theoretical foundations and practical... -
Making Room for Madness in Mental Health: The Psychoanalytic Understanding of Psychotic Communication by Marcus Evans
RRP: $46.43$40.88In this book, Marcus Evans argues that in addition to providing a helpful treatment for patients who suffer from serious psychological difficulties, psychoanalytic thinking can also help mental health staff develop a better understanding of their... -
Jung contra Freud: The 1912 New York Lectures on the Theory of Psychoanalysis by C. G. Jung 9780691152516
RRP: $12.89$11.75In the autumn of 1912, C.G. Jung, then president of the International Psychoanalytic Association, set out his critique and reformulation of the theory of psychoanalysis in a series of lectures in New York, ideas that were to prove unacceptable to Freud,... -
Experiencing Endings and Beginnings: From Birth to Old Age by Isca Wittenberg
RRP: $41.27$36.55Experiencing Endings and Beginnings highlights the emotional turmoil which, to a greater or lesser extent, accompanies the changes we experience throughout life. It considers the nature of the anxieties aroused by a new situation, changes in our... -
The Importance of Suffering: The Value and Meaning of Emotional Discontent by James Davies 9780415667807
RRP: $47.72$41.96In this book James Davies considers emotional suffering as part and parcel of what it means to live and develop as a human being, rather than as a mental health problem requiring only psychiatric, antidepressant or cognitive treatment. This book... -
Sustaining Depth and Meaning in School Leadership: Keeping Your Head by Emil Jackson
RRP: $29.66$26.01Sustaining Depth and Meaning in School Leadership: Keeping Your Head concerns the emotional and psychological experience of school leadership-in particular, the felt experience of life as a headteacher. It describes the pressures and rewards of the role,... -
Traumatic Narcissism and Recovery: Leaving the Prison of Shame and Fear by Daniel Shaw 9780367775322
RRP: $36.11$31.32This book looks at the trauma suffered by those in relationships with narcissists, covering topics such as surviving a cult, dysfunctional families, political dysfunction, and imbalances of power in places of work and education.This new volume by author... -
What Women Want: Conversations on Desire, Power, Love and Growth by Maxine Mei-Fung Chung
RRP: $24.50$17.56'A rich and intimate examination of female desire, Maxine's book is full of wisdom and insight. I cannot recommend it enough' Julia SamuelAfter thirty years of research, Sigmund Freud still felt the great unanswered question was: 'What does a woman... -
In The Freud Archives by Janet Malcolm 9781783784554
RRP: $12.89$8.64Who will inherit the secrets of Sigmund Freud? Who will protect his reputation? Who may destroy it? Janet Malcolm's investigation into the personalities who clash over Freud's legacy has become a celebrated story of seduction and betrayal, love and... -
The Plague by Jacqueline Rose
RRP: $16.76$11.04What do you do with death and dying when they can no longer be pushed to the outer limits of your lived experience or dismissed from your conscious mind? How do you live with death or rather how do you ‘live death’ when death comes too close, seeming to... -
Writing and Madness: (Literature/Philosophy/Psychoanalysis) by Shoshana Felman
RRP: $33.53$28.43Writing and Madness is Shoshana Felman's most influential work of literary theory and criticism. Exploring the relations between literature, philosophy, and psychoanalysis through brilliant studies of Balzac, Nerval, Flaubert, and James, as well as...