Lemma, Alessandra

Introduction to the practice of psychoanalytic psychotherapy / Alessandra Lemma - Second edition - UK : John Wiley and Sons Ltd., 2016. - xv, 328 pages ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

About the Author vii Preface ix Introduction: Is Freud Dead? 1 1 Brave New Worlds: A Psychoanalysis Fit for the Twenty-First Century 12 2 An Overview of the Schools of Psychoanalysis: Theory and Practice 28 3 The Process of Psychic Change 75 4 The Analytic Setting and the Analytic Attitude 94 5 Assessment and Formulation 128 6 Unconscious Communication 169 7 Defences and Resistance 194 8 Transference and Countertransference 219 9 Working with Endings 269 Conclusion: The Psychoanalytic Psychotherapist at Work 292 References 302 Index 327.

The 2nd Edition of Introduction to the Practice of Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy, the highly successful practice-oriented handbook designed to demystify psychoanalytic psychotherapy, is updated and revised to reflect the latest developments in the field.

9781118788837


1. Psychoanalysis.

FAC RC504 / L45 2016