Consultations in Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy
Book Details
- Publisher : Routledge
- Published : 2013
- Cover : Paperback
- Pages : 240
- Category :
Psychoanalysis - Category 2 :
Individual Psychotherapy - Catalogue No : 28044
- ISBN 13 : 9781855757905
- ISBN 10 : 1855757907
About the Editor(s)
Peter Hobson is Tavistock Professor of Developmental Psychopathology in the University of London, with a clinical position at the Tavistock Clinic, London. He is a psychiatrist trained at the Maudsley Hospital, London, a psychoanalyst trained at the Institute of Psycho-Analysis, London, and academic developmental psychologist with a PhD from the University of Cambridge. His research interests converge upon the significance of interpersonal relations for understanding the course of human development, both typical and atypical. He has long been intrigued by how consultations in psychoanalytic psychotherapy afford profound insights into human mental life and the potential for development.