Buch, Englisch, 224 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 572 g
Dialogues on Touch in the Psychoanalytic Space
Buch, Englisch, 224 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 572 g
ISBN: 978-0-367-32932-7
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
For the first time, the controversial issue of physical contact in the consulting room is explored by distinguished psychoanalysts and psychotherapists representing a diverse range of psychoanalytic viewpoints. The contributors focus on the unconscious meanings of touch, or absence of touch, or unwelcome touch, or accidental touch in the psychoa
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Professional Practice & Development
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Weitere Infos & Material
Foreword -- Introduction -- Winnicott's experiments with physical contact: creative innovation or chaotic impingement? -- Touching and affective closeness -- Symbolic understanding of tactile communication in psychotherapy -- No touch please—we’re British psychodynamic practitioners -- Can touching be relevant to understanding some patients in psychoanalysis? -- Bearing witness to an abused patient’s physical injuries -- Between touches -- The presence of the body in psychotherapy -- The issue of physical contact in psychoanalytic work with children and adolescents -- Strong adaptive perspectives on patient–therapist physical contact -- A body psychotherapist’s approach to touch -- Something dangerous: touch in forensic practice
