Author: Salman Akhtar

Radical departures from the set and familiar rules of technique often become necessary in the course of psychotherapy and psychoanalysis. These can...

Bringing together the experiences of mistrust, jealousy, lack of love, shamelessness, regret, and despair, this far-reaching book elucidates human ...

This book seeks to underscore the multifaceted ways in which we encounter suffering in clinical and social settings. The fear, greed, and guilt cau...

This book is a collection of stories, and just as the Stories of the Dreaming act as a container of experiences for the indigenous people, it attem...

Joseph Breuer's celebrated patient, Anna O., designated psychoanalysis to be a talking cure. She was correct insofar as psychoanalysis does place v...

Good Stuff is divided into two main parts; Part I addresses Positive Attributes and Part II, Positive Actions. The former contains chapters on Cour...

This comprehensive and tightly argued book deals with the process through which a coherent self evolves, the various ways such development fails to...

Moving from one country to another causes a radical alteration of one's cultural and geophysical surround. Separation from friends and family, loss...

One hundred (and one) tales to mark Salman Akhtars one hundredth book! Divided into eight informative parts Dr Akhtars journey to psychoanalysis; ...

A shimmering blend of good-hearted joy and mesmerizing surrealism, the poems in this collection reflect a deeply and authentically lived life. The ...