The Ego at the Center of Clinical Technique:
Book Details
- Publisher : Jason Aronson
- Published : 1995
- Category :
Psychoanalysis - Catalogue No : 13728
- ISBN 13 : 9781568214719
- ISBN 10 : 1568214715
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This text emphasises the role of the ego in our understanding of and interventions in the therapeutic setting. It examines the ways the ego defends awareness of unconscious fantasies, how defences are undertaken as a means of adaptation and the method by which structural changes occur
About the Author(s)
Fredric N. Busch, MD, is Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at Weill Cornell Medical College and a faculty member of the Columbia University Center for Psychoanalytic Training and Research. His research and writing, including several books, have focused on topics including psychodynamic approaches to specific disorders, integrating psychotherapy and medication, and problem-focused psychodynamic psychotherapy. Dr. Busch was involved in developing panic-focused psychodynamic psychotherapy, the first psychodynamic treatment of a DSM anxiety disorder to demonstrate efficacy. He is the recipient of teaching and research awards from the American Psychoanalytic Association, Columbia University Center for Psychoanalytic Training and Research, and Weill Cornell Medical College, and is a Distinguished Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association.
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