Forthcoming Books
The Defenses in Psychoanalysis: Theoretical Concepts to Empirical Research
The Defenses in Psychoanalysis explores the nature and assessment of defense mechanisms through an integration of psychoanalytic theory and empirical research in contemporary... (more)
A Philosophical Framework for Psychotherapy Integration: Psychoanalysis Meets Otherness
In this thought-provoking work Yael Peri Herzovich and Aner Govrin challenge the long-standing rivalry between psychoanalysis and other psychotherapeutic approaches, particularly cognitive behavioral... (more)
Clinical Work With Men: Understanding Masculinity in Psychotherapy
Why do so many men avoid therapy—or never return after the first session? And how can clinicians better connect with them?
In Clinical Work With Men, psychologist Andrew P. Smiler offers a... (more)
Mentalization-Based Treatment for Children: A Time-Limited Approach, Second Edition
Mentalization—the ability to make sense of one’s own mind and the minds of others—is fundamental to developing emotional resilience, self-regulation, and successful relationships. Now in its second... (more)
Mastering the Inner Skills of Psychotherapy: A Deliberate Practice Manual on Building Psychological Capacity, Second Edition
Now in its second edition, this concise volume helps therapists develop the resilience and flexibility they need to deliver effective therapy.
Clients who are provocative, angry, shut down, or... (more)
Talking About Sex in Psychotherapy: A Guide for Every Therapist
Sexuality is intricately woven into every facet of a person's life, often presenting unique challenges and amplifying other psychological issues. Despite its significance, many therapists shy away... (more)
The Meaning of the Child Interview: Making Sense of Parent-Child Relationships
This handbook provides an accessible and thought-provoking guide to the Meaning of the Child Interview (MotC), a tool for understanding family relationships. It is edited and written by the MotC’s... (more)
Internal Family Systems: Making a Start (And Getting Curious about Parts)
Do you feel stuck?
Is your life - and are your relationships - lacking in spark, intimacy and vulnerability?
Do you find that therapy just doesn't quite work for you, though you've tried it... (more)
Executive Functioning and Psychotherapy: The New Neuroscience of Adaptive Intelligence
A new model of executive functioning which illuminates the somatic, social and emotional influences on how we make decisions.
Executive functioning (EF) can be defined as a person’s ability to... (more)
The Craft of the Psychodynamic Case Study: A Practical Guide
The Craft of Psychodynamic Case Study: A Practical Guide is the first comprehensive guide to help clinicians transform their therapeutic experiences into compelling, meaningful case narratives that... (more)
Skills Training in Psychodynamic Psychotherapy: A Problem-Focused Approach
This hands-on guide offers therapists a fresh perspective and invaluable practical tools for implementing rapid, targeted psychodynamic interventions that help clients achieve lasting change. Known... (more)
Sigmund Freud’s Inner Divisions: Personal and Theoretical
Sigmund Freud’s Inner Divisions shows how the limits of Freud’s theory are linked to his inner conflicts, particularly those relating to his father.
Ken Fuchsman undertakes a close reading of... (more)
Sigmund Freud on the Way to Paris, 1873-1885: Foundations of Psychoanalysis
Sigmund Freud on the Way to Paris, 1873-1885 poses a question: where does psychoanalysis begin?
Giosuè Ghisalberti considers how Freud’s own development – both in terms of his formal education... (more)
Selected Essays of Ladson Hinton: Psychoanalytic and Existential Reflections on Shame and Temporality
This volume introduces readers to the work of Jungian psychoanalyst Ladson Hinton, and his development of thought on the fields of psychoanalysis and existential philosophy throughout his... (more)
Reflective Parenting: Raising Emotionally Healthy Children
Following on from her acclaimed first book, Reflective Parenting, Sheila Redfern brings a fresh look at parenting young children in today’s world.
In this revised edition Dr Redfern uses her... (more)
Psychodynamic Approaches in Health and Social Care: Applying Classic Psychoanalytic Work to Contemporary Settings
Psychodynamic Approaches in Health and Social Care sees experienced psychoanalysts, psychotherapists and educationalists analyse classic psychoanalytic papers and accessibly apply them to a... (more)
Psychoanalytic Sex Therapy: Exploring the Unconscious Life of Sexuality
Psychoanalytic Sex Therapy: Exploring the Unconscious Life of Sexuality bridges the gap between depth psychology and modern sex therapy, offering a fresh, integrative approach to understanding sexual... (more)
Mothers and Daughters: The First Three Years
Mothers and Daughters: The First Three Years offers a new perspective on female development and the origins of mother-daughter relationship pleasures and stresses.
In addition to emotional... (more)
Gender with Sexuality: Situations of Psychoanalytic Learning
This book explores the changing attitudes and clinical responses to gender and transition in psychoanalysis and psychotherapy.
It examines gender as a dynamic and elusive psychic situation -... (more)
Ferenczi Revisited: Tongues, Trauma and Transformation
Ferenczi Revisited explores Sándor Ferenczi’s most significant contributions to psychoanalysis and their relevance for contemporary practice.
The book covers a range of topics, including... (more)
Coaching Approaches Compared: A Practical Guide to Four Major Methodologies
This book offers an overview and comparative analysis of four major coaching approaches: Cognitive, Existential, Gestalt, and Systems Psychodynamic coaching.
Throughout this book the author... (more)
Anxiety, Psychoanalysis and Law: Confronting Chaos
Anxiety, Psychoanalysis and Law examines the challenges of maintaining a psychoanalytic stance when working in chaotic times, with international contributors reflecting not only on their work with... (more)
Creating a Human Psychoanalytic Setting: Clinical Studies
This book looks at how psychoanalytic thinking can be applied in a variety of settings and can respect the individual experience and circumstances of each patient.
It focuses on the analytic... (more)
APA Handbook of Humanistic and Existential Psychology: Two Volume Set
Volume 1: History, Research, Philosophy, and Theory
Volume 2: Clinical and Social Applications
The 2-volume APA Handbook of Humanistic and Existential Psychology provides a comprehensive... (more)
Psychoanalysis and Feminism: A Radical Reassessment of Freudian Psychoanalysis
With a new introduction from the author, this critical text of feminist theory explores how Freud's work helps us understand the subjugation of women today.
Psychoanalysis and Feminism had a... (more)
Pathways to Wholeness: Archetypal Astrology and the Transpersonal Journey
The exploration of the psyche in non-ordinary states of consciousness provides access to powerful transformative experiences that can lead us towards a more complete experience of being human (the... (more)
Cannabis and Cancer: The Thinking Patient’s Guide
The biggest challenge for cancer patients and caregivers wanting to learn more about using cannabis as a treatment for their cancer is the complete absence of reliable, informed and unbiased... (more)
Earth Divination, Earth Magic: A Practical Guide to Geomancy
Here is a complete guide to the lost art of geomancy - one of the major divination systems that are part of the Western magical tradition.
Geomancy is simple, quick, and direct - anyone can get... (more)
Right of Passage
Set in the heyday of the 1960s Civil Rights Movement and Vietnam War era, Right of Passage explores the social change and conflict involved in that period. The emotional development of Chris, a... (more)
Materia Medica of Western Herbs
Based on the original Materia Medica of Western Herbs by Carole Fisher and Gilian Painter, this volume has been expanded and updated to include botanical, scientific, pharmacy and safety information.... (more)