Mahler and Kohut: Perspectives on Development, Psychopathology and Technique
Book Details
- Publisher : Jason Aronson
- Published : 1994
- Cover : Hardback
- Category :
Psychoanalysis - Catalogue No : 2048
- ISBN 13 : 9781568217857
- ISBN 10 : 1568217854
Also by Salman Akhtar
Also by Selma Kramer
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Aims to clarify the similarities and differences in the ideas of Margaret Mahler and Heinz Kohut, with regard to the mutuality and complexity of the interaction between the parents and the child in the developmental context, and the therapeutic encounter between analyst and analysand.
About the Editor(s)
Salman Akhtar, MD, was born in India and completed his medical and psychiatric education there. Upon arriving in the USA in 1973, he repeated his psychiatric training at the University of Virginia School of Medicine, and then obtained psychoanalytic training from the Philadelphia Psychoanalytic Institute. Currently, he is Professor of Psychiatry at Jefferson Medical College and a training and supervising analyst at the Psychoanalytic Center of Philadelphia. He has authored, edited or co-edited more than 300 publications including books on psychiatry and psychoanalysis and several collections of poetry. He is also a Scholar-in-Residence at the Inter-Act Theatre Company in Philadelphia. Salman Akhtar received the Sigourney Award in 2012.
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