Attachment in Therapeutic Practice
Book Details
- Publisher : Sage
- Published : 2018
- Cover : Paperback
- Pages : 232
- Category :
Attachment Theory - Catalogue No : 40720
- ISBN 13 : 9781473953291
- ISBN 10 : 1473953294
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This is a concise, accessible introduction to the basic principles of attachment theory, and their application to therapeutic practice. Bringing together 70 years' of theory and research, its expert authors provide a much-needed user-friendly guide to attachment-informed psychotherapy.
The book covers:
* the history, research base, and key figures and concepts of attachment theory
* the key concepts of attachment theory, and their implications for practice
* neuroscience implications of attachment and its therapeutic relevance
* The parallels and differences between parent-child attachment and the therapeutic relationship
* the application of attachment in adult individual psychotherapy across a number of settings, also to couples and families
* the applications of attachment to working with complex disorders
* the applications of attachment in child psychotherapy
About the Author(s)
Professor Jeremy Holmes, MD FRCPsych, was for twenty-five years an NHS Consultant Psychiatrist in London and North Devon. Honorary Professor at the University of Exeter, he co-founded the Exeter masters, now doctoral, programme in psychoanalytic studies, and the psychodynamic professional qualification course. Author or co-author of over twenty books and 250 papers, he lectures nationally and internationally. Now largely retired, he maintains a part-time private psychotherapy practice alongside grandparenting, allotment gardening, and Green politics.
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