The first bookto provide ACT principles and techniques for dealing with anger, and to teach readers how to change their relationship with, and response to, anger by developing compassion for... (more)
From the author's foreword: "This guidebook is the result of my teaching picture interpretation at the C.G. Jung Institute...it is born out of practice and is meant as an aid for practice. This book... (more)
This topical book tackles a key issue all new parents face. Steve Biddulph looks at childcare choices and the dilemmas that so often arise: - 'I want to stay at home with my child but don't know how... (more)
Traces the origins and development of psychoanalysis, from the Enlightenment through the twentieth century, in social, economic, and cultural perspectives. (more)
Eigen explores the broad spectrum of emotions we experience in our relatedness to others, from feelings of longing, plenitude, and fulfillment to starvation, suffocation, and blind rage. Unlike... (more)
Human nature fuels violent conflict. How are we inflamed or silenced to play our part? We are the players as we are pulled apart in the name of justice and loyalty. Past trauma triggers replay. Out... (more)
The 1940s was a time of great change in the psychoanalytic world. The war sounded a deathblow to continental European psychoanalysis and the death of Freud at first brought uncertainty over the... (more)
In Britain 100,000 women live without their children, in the United States at least half a million. Yet mothers who've left are still thought of as abnormal, even deviant. Drawing on her own... (more)
The 1950s were a pivotal era in psychoanalysis. It was a time when psychoanalytic attention turned from the exploration of the internal world to the external. The influence of object relational ideas... (more)
Strategies for Practitioners, now in its fourth edition, presents an overview of 13 populations representative of the distinct and divergent subgroups in American society. Utilizing current research... (more)
The contributors to this text share the belief that a phenomenological approach to incorporating the insights of Gestalt psychotherapy leads to an integration of psychodynamic insights with an... (more)
The Feminine Case is a collection of papers that debate the issue of gender from a Jungian perspective. Particular attention is paid to the discussion of Jung's "transcendent function" and what this... (more)
Anger can be a survival tool, as a means of releasing emotional pressure, or a dangerous force. Uncontrolled fury and repressed rage can damage health. Gael Lindenfield explains the effects of anger... (more)
Focusing on the integrative power of the Gestalt approach, this study places the Gestalt therapy model in the social-constructivist tradition of Lewin, Goldstein and Goodman. (more)
A thirty-five-year-old woman dreams of a butterfly and wonders where her own life is going. A man from one of America's wealthiest families sees a picture of Albert Schweitzer and leaves his life of... (more)
This volume which offers an introduction to pastoral counselling, has been fully revised and updated to take account of advances in the theory and practice of pastoral counselling. (more)
Is the purpose of life to achieve happiness? Who does not long to arrive some distant day at that sunlit meadow where we may abide in pure contentment? In reality we know life is not like that; our... (more)
This new edition reflects the growing use of short term therapy across a variety of settings. Packed with new material on key issues, the book explores the therapeutic relation, the length of therapy... (more)
Does therapy involve only one patient, one therapist and no-one else, or does it involve many people? This book explores the complex web of inter-relationships within which both the therapist and the... (more)
A study of the youth within us all who is unable to commit in work or relationships and resistant to completely abandoning the fantasies of childhood
A highly original yet accessible study of the debate between modernity and postmodernity. Emilia Steuerman clearly explains the modernity/postmodernity dispute by examining the problem that has... (more)
In contemporary society it is increasingly difficult to identify our real wants and needs. In this book the authors offer the possibility of becoming more of ourselves, based on the assumption that... (more)