Psychological Theory & Schools of Thought

Racism has a long history and its devastating impacts continue to spark heated, moral and political debate and give rise to social movements and wi...

Departing from the sociological dual process model that divides thoughts into automatic and unconscious, or deliberate and conscious occurrences, t...

Includes a foreword by Nancy McWilliamsIn Relational Psychoanalysis and Temporality, Neil J. Skolnick takes us on a journey that traces his persona...

Mutual Growth in the Psychotherapeutic Relationship: Reciprocal Resilience is an essential, innovative guide for mental health professionals who li...

Group Analysis in the Land of Milk and Honey is a collection of beautifully written clinical essays by group analysts in Israel - a society which s...

Despite being one of the foremost psychoanalysts working today, much of Andre Green's work has until recently been unavailable in English. This wor...

Psychoanalysis Online: Mental Health, Teletherapy and Training, edited by Jill Savege Scharff, MD, is an international collaboration by psychothera...

A revolution is brewing in psychoanalysis: after a century of struggle to define psychoanalysis as a science, the concept of psychoanalysis as an a...

The cognitive foundations of geometry have puzzled academics for a long time, and even today are mostly unknown to many scholars, including mathema...

This monograph is the product of an interdisciplinary experiment--an artistic experiment and a psychological experiment--focused on dreams. Inspire...

Embodied Social Justice introduces an embodied approach to working with oppression. Grounded in current research, the book integrates key findings ...

This interdisciplinary study of literary characters sheds light on the relatively under-studied phenomenon of religious psychopathy. God Behind the...

New Frontiers of Relational Thinking in Psychoanalysis aims to take the reader into the depths of their humanity, to promote a creative process tha...

The Change Process in Psychotherapy During Troubling Times invites readers to consider what it is psychotherapists do that leads to change. The boo...

The impact of trauma can be both destructive and transformative. This important new book presents not only a range of theoretical frameworks throug...

Modern society has introduced many new relationships and family forms and the pluralisation of sexual lifestyles in the hundred years since Freud. ...

Drawing from psychoanalytic principles, Ingela Camba Ludlow uniquely explores and endorses humour as a serious and essential practical tool in coac...

Hamid Dabashis 2007 Iran: A People Interrupted is simultaneously subtle, passionate, polarizing and polemical. A concise account of Iranian history...

This collection of contemporary clinically-oriented papers covers a range of theoretical approaches to the fundamentally important technical issue ...

Mary Wollstonecrafts 1792 Vindication of the Rights of Women is an incendiary attack on the place of women in 18th-century society. Often considere...

Wilfred Bion and Literary Criticism introduces the work of the British psychoanalyst, Wilfred Bion (18971979), and the immense potential of his ide...

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

The Fictions of Dreams explores the close connection between the narrative nature of dreams and the narrative devices employed in literature and cr...

This book takes a deeper look into the darker side of the human condition by examining the psyches of those who have been victims or survivors of h...

The contributions to this book, containing talks given at the Conference in Vienna on 'Dream and Fantasy in Child and Adolescent Psychoanalysis and...

Franz Alexander was the first graduate of the Berlin Psychoanalytic Institute, the man who turned down Freud's offer to enter into private practice...

The Desire of Psychoanalysis proposes that recognizing how certain theoretical and institutional problems in Lacanian psychoanalysis are grounded i...

Offering a new template for future exploration, Susan Greenwood examines and develops the notion that the experience of magic is a panhuman orienta...

Charles Darwin called on a broad and unusually powerful combination of critical thinking skills to create his wide-ranging explanation for biologic...

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

Anatomy of Regret has a highly clinical focus, with cases that illustrate how critical psychic change can emerge from the mourning of the grief of ...

Freud's Beyond the Pleasure Principle constitutes a major landmark and a real turning point in the evolution of psychoanalytic theory. Pushing asid...

Freud's invention of psychoanalysis was based on his own desire to know something about the unconscious, but what have been the effects of this ori...

This book shows readers how to conduct observational methods, research tools used to describe and explain behaviors as they unfold in everyday sett...

Open your eyes to the meaning of your dreams and take advantage of their incredible power for self-improvement.Find out how to decode and interpret...

Addressing core questions about prejudice and stereotyping--their causes, consequences, and how to reduce them--this noted text is now in a thoroug...