Top 10 Titles
1. From Id to Intersubjectivity: Talking about the Talking Cure with Master Clinicians
Psychoanalysis has moved a long way from the techniques of classical psychoanalysis but these changes have not been understood or disseminated to the wider community. Even university scholars and... (more)
2. The Anatomy of Regret: From Death Instinct to Reparation and Symbolization through Vivid Clinical Cases
Anatomy of Regret has a highly clinical focus, with cases that illustrate how critical psychic change can emerge from the mourning of the grief of “psychic regret”. This book highlights the... (more)
3. The Klein-Winnicott Dialectic: Transformative New Metapsychology and Interactive Clinical Theory
The Klein–Winnicott Dialectic: Transformative New Metapsychology and Interactive Clinical Theory brings together the theories of Melanie Klein and Donald W. Winnicott, two giants and geniuses of the... (more)
4. Beyond the Frustrated Self: Overcoming Avoidant Patterns and Opening to Life
This book foregrounds the life struggles of an individual, Brenda, in such a way that argument and theoretical exploration arise organically out of experience. The “frustration” of the title is... (more)
5. Handbook of Mentalizing in Mental Health Practice
Contents: Preface.; Part 1: Clinical Practice. Introduction and overview. The assessment of mentalization. Mentalization based treatment: individual techniques of the basic model. Mentalization based... (more)
6. Psychoanalytic Couple Therapy: Foundations of Theory and Practice
In this time of vulnerable marriages and partnerships, many couples seek help for their relationships. Psychoanalytic couple therapy is a growing application of psychoanalysis for which training is... (more)
7. Fairbairn and the Object Relations Tradition
Ronald Fairbairn developed a thoroughgoing object relations theory that became a foundation for modern clinical thought. This volume is homage to the enduring power of his thinking, and of his... (more)
8. Eat the Evidence: A Journey Through The Dark Boroughs Of A Pedophilic Cannibal's Mind
Eat The Evidence tells the story of a violent serial pedophile and murderer. It does not attempt to take the reader inside the mind of a serial killer, rather it attempts to take the serial... (more)
9. Wilfred Bion: Los Angeles Seminars and Supervision
Wilfred Bion’s unpublished lectures at the Los Angeles Psychoanalytic Society and Institute in April 1967 represent a unique opportunity for students either new to or continuing in the study of... (more)
10. Listening with the Fourth Ear: Unconscious Dynamics in Analytic Group Psychotherapy
There are multiple meanings to the term 'group-as-a-whole' and all have a contribution. This book emphasizes that the therapist ideally listens with the fourth ear, not only attending to the latent... (more)