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  • Logics of the Mind

    A Clinical View

    by Jorge L. Ahumada ...
    This collection of papers, spanning the last fifteen years, presents a spirited defence of Freuds clinical method, considering the crisis of psychoanalysis in the wider context of a crisis of reflective thought in society as a whole. Expressing the wish to clarify and polish the glass through which we see the psychoanalytic experience, Jorge Ahumada seeks to redefine the functions of ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • Insight

    Essays on Psychoanalytic Knowing

    by Jorge L. Ahumada ...
    Series series The New Library of Psychoanalysis
    This book explores the clinical processes of psychoanalysis by charting modern developments in logic and applying them to the study of insight. Offering an epistemic approach to clinical psychoanalysis this book places value on the clinical interpretations of both the analysand and analyst and engages in a critique on purely linguistic approaches to psychoanalysis, which forsake crucial dimensions ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Contacting the Autistic Child

    Five successful early psychoanalytic interventions

    by Luisa C. Busch de Ahumada, Jorge Ahumada ...
    Amid long-standing controversy on their causes, which most regard as neurological, and despite their increasing social impact, there has been scant progress in the therapy of the autistic spectrum disorders. Currently fashionable attempts at treatment through behavioural-cognitive focal approaches do not seek resolution, only re-education and rehabilitation. Contacting the Autistic Child explores ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

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  • This Art of Psychoanalysis

    Dreaming Undreamt Dreams and Interrupted Cries

    by Thomas H Ogden ...
    Series series The New Library of Psychoanalysis
    Winner of the 2010 Haskell Norman Prize for Outstanding Achievement in Psychoanalysis!Why is dreaming the mind's single most important psychoanalytic activity?This Art of Psychoanalysis offers a unique perspective on psychoanalysis that features a new way of conceptualizing the role of dreaming in human psychology.Thomas Ogden's thinking has been at the cutting edge of psychoanalysis for more than ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Psychic Retreats

    Pathological Organizations in Psychotic, Neurotic and Borderline Patients

    by John Steiner ...
    Series series The New Library of Psychoanalysis
    Essentially clinical in its approach, Psychic Retreats discusses the problem of patients who are 'stuck' and with whom it is difficult to make meaningful contact. John Steiner, an experienced psychoanalyst, uses new developments in Kleinian theory to explain how this happens.He examines the way object relationships and defences can be organized into complex structures which lead to a personality ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Transference and Countertransference Today

    Edited by Robert Oelsner ...
    Series series The New Library of Psychoanalysis
    Why has Heinrich Racker’s original work on transference and countertransference proven so valuable?With a passionate concern for the field created by the meeting of analyst and patient, and an abiding interest in the central importance of transference and countertransference in analytic practice, Robert Oelsner has brought together the thought and work of seventeen eminent analysts from Europe, ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Unrepresented States and the Construction of Meaning

    Clinical and Theoretical Contributions

    Edited by Howard B. Levine, Gail S. Reed, Dominique Scarfone ...
    Series series The International Psychoanalytical Association Psychoanalytic Ideas and Applications Series
    In the last several decades, the analytic field has widened considerably in scope. The therapeutic task is now seen by an increasing number of analysts to require that patient and analyst work together to strengthen, or to create, psychic structure that was previously weak, missing, or functionally inoperative. This view, which may apply to all patients, but is especially relevant to the treatment ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • Prelogical Experience

    An Inquiry into Dreams and Other Creative Processes

    by Edward S. Tauber, Maurice R. Green ...
    Series series Psychoanalysis in a New Key Book Series
    One of the foundational texts of interpersonal psychoanalysis, Prelogical Experience (1959) is a pioneering attempt to elaborate an interpersonal theory of personality that encompasses the nonpropositional, nonverbal dimension of human experience. Prelogical processes, the authors hold, cannot be consigned to infancy; rather they shape experience throughout life and are especially salient in ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • The Unconscious

    by Sigmund Freud ...
    Translated by Graham Frankland ...
    Series series Penguin Modern Classics
    One of Freud's central achievements was to demonstrate how unacceptable thoughts and feelings are repressed into the unconscious, from where they continue to exert a decisive influence over our lives.This volume contains a key statement about evidence for the unconscious, and how it works, as well as major essays on all the fundamentals of mental functioning. Freud explores how we are torn between ... Read more

    $11.39 USD

  • Clinical Lacan

    by Joel Dor ...
    Series series Lacanian Clinical Field
    About this Book...This companion text to Introduction the Reading of Lacan focuses on the concept of the psychic structures of desire. Using case examples, Dor explains the crucial difference between symptomsówhich can be phenomenologically graspedóand the actual psychic structure of the subjectówhich can be revealed only through the discourse of the patient in the psychoanalytic situation. This ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Projective Identification

    The Fate of a Concept

    Edited by Elizabeth Spillius, Edna O'Shaughnessy ...
    Series series The New Library of Psychoanalysis
    In this book Elizabeth Spillius and Edna O'Shaughnessy explore the development of the concept of projective identification, which had important antecedents in the work of Freud and others, but was given a specific name and definition by Melanie Klein. They describe Klein's published and unpublished views on the topic, and then consider the way the concept has been variously described, evolved, ... Read more

    $69.99 USD

  • On Private Madness

    by Andre Green ...
    The author occupies a unique position in psychoanalysis today, and his work represents a synthesis of the traditions of Lacan, Winnicott and Bion. This volume collects fourteen of his papers together with a substantial introduction. The papers range widely across clinical and theoretical issues including borderline states, the true and false self, and narcissism. On Private Madness has achieved ... Read more

    $58.99 USD