Introduction to the Practice of Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy

✍ Scribed by Alessandra Lemma

• Book ID: 127457073
• Publisher: Wiley
• Year: 2003
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 2 MB
• Category: Library
• ISBN: 0470844582

✦ Synopsis

This practical textbook demystifies the practice of psychoanalytic psychotherapy.

Alessandra Lemma, an experienced clinician, provides step-by-step guidelines and useful pointers to the various stages of therapy for novices and relative newcomers to the field. Introduction to the Practice of Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy shows you:

• how to make a transference interpretation* how to assess and formulate* how to work with defences and manage endings* how to listen to unconscious communication* extensive case study examples.

This book is invaluable for students of clinical psychology at all levels, as well as psychotherapists, doctors, nurses, social workers and counsellors.