Psychological Theory & Schools of Thought

Panic disorder and phobia are difficulties that are commonly encountered in our consulting rooms. There is an ongoing debate concerning the lack of...

In contemporary psychoanalytic thought, Freud's concept of the Oedipus complex is inclined to overshadow the interpretation of the myths surroundin...

This book describes the life of Karl Abraham, his work in Zurich and Berlin, and his scientific relationship with Freud. Abraham wrote important p...

Selecting one sentence from each session every day, Donald Moss has recorded the words spoken by his patients during one year of Covid-time. The pa...

This book takes a behavioural approach to examine six important housing questions: tenure decision, gentrification, place attachment, housing bubbl...

This book describes Trumpism: the strong allegiance to former President Donald Trump that is in evidence among a sizable portion of the US populati...

Finding Your Way with Your Baby explores the emotional experience of the baby in the first year and that of the mother, father and other significan...

This book analyses and unpacks the term Feel by exploring its many definitions and examples in real life. Incorporating psychological theories and ...

In psychoanalysis the term countertransference, coined by Freud, describes the complex emotional relation between therapist and patient. The term i...

'It is a beautiful book to read; it is not about psychoanalytic technique, but evidence of his warm empathy and humanistic view of his patients' Be...

This open access book draws on the work of Deleuze and Guattari alongside Lacan and Freud to offer a radical psychosocial survey of the status of a...

In Christopher Bollas Streams of Consciousness, a wide spectrum of theory and practice are explored, sometimes appearing in simple fragments, somet...

Every statement about language is also a statement by and about psyche. Guided by this primary assumption, and inspired by the works of Carl Jung, ...

This book stems from a simple yet disturbing observation: contemporary British fiction is full of children killing or being killed. Thoughtfully co...

Why in the world not? aims to make daseinanalysis accessible to the English-speaking reader while retaining cross-references to the original texts,...

This book explores the importance of Lacans role as an irritant within psychoanalysis, and how Freud and Lacan saw that as key to ensuring that psy...

This book explores the notion of the human psyche (soul) and its continuing usefulness in the background of the ongoing and always accelerating tec...

This book explores the notion of the human psyche (soul) and its continuing usefulness in the background of the ongoing and always accelerating tec...