Group Dynamics in Therapy and Supervision: Reaching the Unconscious

Editor : Pertti Muurinen, Editor : Kaj J. Davidkin, Editor : Sinikka Vaara

Group Dynamics in Therapy and Supervision: Reaching the Unconscious

Book Details

  • Publisher : Karnac Books
  • Published : 2026
  • Cover : Paperback
  • Pages : 288
  • Category :
    Forthcoming
  • Category 2 :
    Group Psychotherapy
  • Catalogue No : 98522
  • ISBN 13 : 9781800134584
  • ISBN 10 : 1800134584

Table of Contents


Acknowledgements
About the editors and contributors
Preface by Pertti Muurinen

Part I: Theoretical background of psychoanalytic group psychotherapy

1. Thoughts about groups: The idea of the group in Wilfred R. Bion’s late seminars
Veli Matti Helminen

2. The destruction of thoughts: Combining Wilfred R. Bion’s two clusters of ideas
Esko Klemelä

3. Psychodynamic containing in group therapy
R. D. Hinshelwood

Part II: Psychoanalytic group psychotherapy in practice

4. Experiential learning in psychoanalytic group psychotherapy: Case report on a four-year group process
Kaj J. Davidkin

5. The swing of emotions: Thoughts on sharing emotions in group psychotherapy
Ossi Takala

6. The group therapist’s psychoanalytic attitude in art psychotherapy groups
Marja-Leena Roine

7. Attachment relationships, epistemic trust and group psychotherapy
Esa Pursiainen

Part III: Towards work communities and society

8. The different challenges of leadership and the expectations of the manager
Pertti Muurinen

9. Feelings and actions in an organisation: A group psychoanalytic perspective
Kari Kurkela

10. Identities under pressure in postmodern society
Leila Keski-Luopa

Conclusion
Pertti Muurinen

Index

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