Psychoanalysis Books
Adaptational Psychodynamics
A collection of Rado's reflections, theoretical and clinical, over a span of 15 years. Combining Freud's investigative procedure with an application of the scientific method, this work led to the... (more)
Humanizing the Narcissistic Style
Johnson's carefully conceived integrative psychoanalytic developmental theory will enable therapists to make sense of the array of symptoms seen in character disorders and character styles so that an... (more)
My Kleinian Home: Into a New Millennium
Fully revised, and including a new chapter, this is a welcome new edition of a psychoanalytic classic. The extraordinary autobiography of a woman who has had Jungian, Freudian and Kleinian analyses,... (more)
Non-Compliance in Winnicott's Words: A Companion to the Work of D.W.Winnicott
This book is neither a textbook nor a critical dictionary of Winnicott's works, though it can be used a both. It is the culmination of twenty years of study on Winnicott's texts. The book is aimed at... (more)
Self and Others: Object-Relations Theory in Practice
Topics covered include separation and individuation, confronting the grandiose self and the Kernberg - Kohut debate. (more)
From Inner Sources: New Directions in Object-Relations Psychotherapy
Original retail price £35.95. Explores the object-relations world and aims to provide the therapist with a deeper emotional understanding of severe disorders. 313 pages.
The Borderline Patient, Vol 2: Emerging Concepts in Diagnosis, Psychodynamics and Treatment
This volume focuses on treatment issues pertaining to patients with borderline psychopathology. It covers psychoanalysis and psychoanalytic psychotherapy, and explores alternative approaches. The... (more)
Heresy: Sandor Rado and the Psychoanalytic Movement
Although Sandor Rado's contributions to the development of psychoanalysis are beginning to be recognised, they have been marked by controversy. This book contains an oral history of Rado's work, his... (more)
Modern Psychoanalysis: New Directions and Perspective
A definitive exploration of the expanding horizons of this still controversial approach to and treatment of human behaviour. Thirty-five contributors explore new approaches to psychonalytic theory... (more)
Object Relations in Psychoanalytic Theory
An overview of the different theories of object-relations in psychoanalysis.
Borderline Disorders: Clinical Models and Techniques
Designed as a resource and a guide, the volume translates complex concepts in ways that will be accessible to practitioners from a wide range of mental health disciplines. It is replete with case... (more)
The Psychoanalytic Movement: Second Edition
Aims to explain the context of Freud's thought, and why psychoanalysis appeared at the time it did.
My Analysis with Freud
An account of the author's analysis with Freud, which began in 1934 and lasted for five months. As a young and sceptical psychiatrist, the author kept detailed notes, which have resulted in this... (more)
The Politics of Psychoanalysis: An Introduction to Freudian and Post-Freudian Theory
This completely revised and updated second edition is a guide to the range and complexity of psychoanalytic theories. Beginning with the work of Freud, it examines the basic assumptions and social... (more)
Psychoanalysis and Religion
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The Art of Loving
A look at the theory and practice of love. The author discusses romantic love, the love of parents for children, brotherly love, erotic love, self love and love of God.
The Psychoanalysis of Sexual Functions of Women
This is the second work of Helene Deutsch's study into female psychology and sexuality. The first volume of her influential work, The Psychology of Women, appeared in 1944, to be followed by the... (more)
If Someone Speaks, It Gets Lighter: Dreams and the Reconstruction of Infant Trama
By integrating psychoanalysis and ideas from a range of other disciplines, the author describes the capacity of dreams to act as a living archive of traumas, dating from the earliest periods of life.... (more)
Psychoanalysis in Transition: A Personal View
Examines the nature of psychological therapy informed by psychoanalytical concepts. The book is laced with clinical examples and informed by classical psychoanalysis, object-relations and self... (more)
The Work of Hans Loewald: An Introduction and Commentary
A careful review and introdution to Loewald's work, based around three of his classic papers, with comments and assessments by Arnold Cooper, Roy Schafer and Lawrence Friedman. (more)
A Way of Looking at Things: Selected Papers 1930 to 1980
This gathering of Erikson's previously uncollected writings reflects the evolution of his ideas over the course of fifty years. They cover a wide range of topics, from children's play and child... (more)