The Therapeutic Imagination: Using Literature to Deepen Psychodynamic Understanding and Enhance Empathy
Book Details
- Publisher : Routledge
- Published : 2014
- Cover : Hardback
- Pages : 224
- Category :
Culture and Psychoanalysis - Category 2 :
Individual Psychotherapy - Catalogue No : 35658
- ISBN 13 : 9780415819572
- ISBN 10 : 0415819571
About the Author(s)
Professor Jeremy Holmes, MD FRCPsych, was for twenty-five years an NHS Consultant Psychiatrist in London and North Devon. Honorary Professor at the University of Exeter, he co-founded the Exeter masters, now doctoral, programme in psychoanalytic studies, and the psychodynamic professional qualification course. Author or co-author of over twenty books and 250 papers, he lectures nationally and internationally. Now largely retired, he maintains a part-time private psychotherapy practice alongside grandparenting, allotment gardening, and Green politics.