The therapeutic alliance edited by Steven T. Levy

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Levy, Steven T.

Series:

Workshop series of the American Psychoanalytic Association monograph 9

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Therapeutic alliance--Congresses.

Therapeutic alliance.

Genre:

Conference papers and proceedings

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xii, 137 pages)

Place of Publication:

International Universities Press, Inc. Madison Connecticut

Madison, Conn. International Universities Press 1999

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Examines the therapeutic relationship which provides the context of therapeutic work in psychoanalysis and psychotherapy. Each chapter begins with an introduction to the author and an orienting summary statement about central themes. Subjects include the concept of the therapeutic alliance and the interplay of transferences in the opening phase, and therapeutic alliance with the more disturbed patient. Papers and discussions were originally presented at 1993 and 1994 seminars

Contents:

1. The Problem of Therapeutic Alliance / Sander M. Abend 1

2. On Beginnings: The Concept of the Therapeutic Alliance and the Interplay of Transferences in the Opening Phase / Theodore Jacobs 17

3. Neutrality and the Therapeutic Alliance: What Does the Analyst Want? / Axel Hoffer 35

4. Engaging the Child in the Therapeutic Process / Judith Fingert Chused 55

5. The Alliance and the More Disturbed Patient / Gerald Adler 75

6. Discussion of the Therapeutic Alliance / Owen Renik 95

7. The Therapeutic Alliance / Morton Shane 109

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes

ISBN:

0823664716

9780823664719

Access Restriction:

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