Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy: The Controversies and the Future

Book Details
- Publisher : Routledge
- Published : 2001
- Cover : Paperback
- Pages : 200
- Category :
Psychoanalysis - Category 2 :
Individual Psychotherapy - Catalogue No : 6392
- ISBN 13 : 9781855752665
- ISBN 10 : 1855752662
About the Editor(s)
Serge Frisch is a psychiatrist and psychoanalyst. He is chairman of the EFPP and also a founding member of the Groupe d'Etude et de Recherche Clinique en Psychanalyse de l'Enfant et de l'Adulte in Luxembourg and is involved in the training activities of that organization. He is co-editor of Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy in Institutional Settings, and has published on the relationship between psychoanalysis, psychotherapy, and the social field.
Jean-Marie Gauthier is a child psychiatrist and an associate member of the Belgian Psychoanalytic Society, and also a Professor at the University of Liege in Belgium.
R.D. Hinshelwood is a Fellow of the British Psychoanalytical Society and a Fellow of the Royal College of Psychiatrists. He had a long interest in alternative psychiatry and worked as a part-time Consultant Psychotherapist in the National Health Service whilst also running a private practice as a psychoanalyst for more than forty years. Subsequently he became professor in the Centre For Psychoanalytic Studies at Essex University (now the Department of Psychosocial and Psychoanalytic Studies), and is now Professor Emeritus. He has written widely on psychoanalysis and psychoanalysts, as well as comparative psychoanalytic research, the psychodynamics of institutions, and a number of political topics (that make up the contents of this current volume).