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Emotions and needs / Dawn Freshwater and Chris Robertson.
Van Pelt Library RC489.E45 F74 2002
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Freshwater, Dawn.
- Series:
- Core concepts in therapy
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Emotions.
- Psychotherapy.
- Personality and emotions.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 148 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Buckingham ; Philadelphia : Open University Press, 2002.
- Contents:
- 1 Needs and emotions 1
- Rationality versus emotionality 5
- Need, emotion and embodiment 6
- The therapeutic task 8
- Needs and emotions in a cultural context 11
- 2 Emotional sources 15
- Phases of the alliance 16
- A first meeting 19
- Attachment, loss and attunement: the dynamics of early anxiety 20
- Trauma, failure and non-being 26
- Empathic failure with Susan: love and hate 32
- Intrapsychic and environmental factors 36
- Complexes and coexes 38
- Collective and cultural emotions and needs 41
- 3 The emotional encounter 47
- Dangerous liaisons 48
- Awareness of needs and motivation for change 51
- Entering the social world 54
- Adjustment versus liberation 55
- Encounter with the false self 56
- Shedding the false self 58
- Developing emotional literacy through authentic awareness 62
- Engaging the emotions and needs: guilt, pride and shame 64
- Power, sexuality and potency 69
- Power, authority and identity 70
- Susan encountering Susan 71
- Summary: the social self 74
- Emotional maturation through communication 75
- 4 Emotional distillation 78
- Prepersonal and transpersonal needs and emotions 79
- Mid-life: anxiety, grieving and meaning 84
- Desperately seeking Susan 88
- Initiation, descent and liminality 92
- Despair, hate and love 93
- Emotions and needs: the character of the therapeutic relationship 94
- Love, Eros and the heart 97
- The Return 104
- 5 Emotions and integration 109
- Summarizing 111
- Theoretical deconstructions 115
- Endings: emotions and needs at the point of completing 117
- Implications for training and supervision 120
- Epilogue: a deconstructive dialogue 121.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [136]-144) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0335208029
- 0335208010
- OCLC:
- 48516018
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