Psychoanalytical Theory (Freudian Psychology)

What place do Anna Freuds ideas have in the history of psychoanalysis? What can her writings teach us today about how to work therapeutically with ...

Michael Eigen relates the stories of two patients reshaping their lives into something they could believe in, and examines the complex roles of the...

'The re-issuing of the four volumes of the author's writings is a major publishing event for psychoanalysts who are interested in both the theoreti...

This book gathers the published and unpublished writings of Dr Grace Pailthorpe (1883-1971), English surgeon, specialist in psychological medicine ...

The book is grounded in psychoanalytic thinking, but it is also placed at an intersection of several fields of thought: linguistics, anthropology a...

This book is a of papers written between 2002 and 2012 on the subject of group analysis and relational psychoanalysis. From the author's point of v...

Theoretical and clinical progress in psychoanalysis continues to develop new concepts and to reconsider old ones, often in contradiction with each ...

This volume in a book series on psychoanalytic leaders, provides a geographically global sampler of writing stemming from Winnicott's complex and p...

This volume honours Sandor Ferenczi, a central character in the birth of psychoanalysis, whose warm and passionate personality, ideas, and teaching...

This multi-author anthology is a short introduction to the world of existential psychotherapy, and specifically Existential Analysis. It gives conc...

This book examines the role of the Oedipus complex in the psyche and relates it to urgent issues of social life, historical and current. It discuss...

The Brexit vote; the election of Trump; the upsurge of European nationalism; the devolution of the Arab Spring; global violence; Chinese expansioni...

This is a multi-authored book on the complex subject of psychic trauma as encountered at different stages of the life-cycle, and describes some of ...

Ferenczi for Our Time presents contributions from British, French, American and Hungarian analysts of the second, third and even fourth generation,...

Coping with modern technology in the life sciences (biology and medicine) became a major issue for people living in the Twentieth Century, and cont...

What contribution has the law made to the work of analyst and patient in the consulting room? And what insights may be drawn from putting psycholog...

It was Freud, borrowing Nietszche's phrase from Thus Spake Zarathustra, who described as 'pale criminals' those who committed criminal acts out of ...

This book is about children in State care and its title - Waiting to be Found - is derived from an observation about such children by the child psy...

This book explores the nature of psychic suffering due to the narcissistic drama and how one can emerge over time to live an autonomous life. The n...

This volume explores the relationship between representation, affect, and emotion in texts for children and young adults. It demonstrates how texts...

Recent trends in politics culminating in the US with the election of Donald Trump both provoked and expressed a troubling intensification of emotio...

This book will stimulate readers to cross borders: between theory and practice, between research and everyday therapy, between out-patient and in-p...

This book addresses the current demand to apply findings in neuroscience to a broad spectrum of psychotherapy practices. It offers clear formulatio...