The 2nd Edition of Introduction to the Practice of Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy, the highly successful practice-oriented handbook designed to demystify psychoanalytic psychotherapy, is updated and revised to reflect the latest developments in the field. O Updated edition of an extremely successful textbook in its field, featuring numerous updates to reflect the latest research and evidence base O Demystifies the processes underpinning psychoanalytic psychotherapy, particularly the development of the analytic attitude guided by principles of clinical technique O Provides step-by-step guidance in key areas such as how to conduct assessments, how to formulate cases in psychodynamic terms and how to approach endings O The author is a leader in the field O she is General Editor of theaNew Library of Psychoanalysisabook series and a former editor ofaPsychoanalytic Psychotherapy
About the Author vii Preface ix Introduction: Is Freud Dead? 1 1 Brave New Worlds: A Psychoanalysis Fit for the Twenty-First Century 12 2 An Overview of the Schools of Psychoanalysis: Theory and Practice 28 3 The Process of Psychic Change 75 4 The Analytic Setting and the Analytic Attitude 94 5 Assessment and Formulation 128 6 Unconscious Communication 169 7 Defences and Resistance 194 8 Transference and Countertransference 219 9 Working with Endings 269 Conclusion: The Psychoanalytic Psychotherapist at Work 292 References 302 Index 327
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