When the garden isn't Eden : more psychodynamic concepts from life / Kerry Malawista, Anne Adelman, Linda Kanefield.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Malawista, Kerry L., author.

Adelman, Anne J., author.

Kanefield, Linda, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Storytelling--Psychological aspects.

Storytelling.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (230 p.)

Place of Publication:

New York : Columbia University Press, [2022]

Summary:

Through poignant and sometimes painful stories from their personal and professional lives, three practicing psychoanalysts demonstrate the richness of psychodynamic thinking. Each chapter offers an illustrative and powerful personal vignette followed by an analytical reflection that explicates key psychodynamic concepts.

Contents:

Intro

Table of Contents

Introduction

Part I: Clinical Thoughts

1. When the Garden Isn't Eden (Analysts Reflect on Somatic Memory)

2. A Visitation (Analysts Reflect on the Uncanny)

3. One Ping at a Time (Analysts Reflect on Mentalization)

4. What Are You Thinking? (Analysts Reflect on Projective Identification)

5. Three More Days (Analysts Reflect on Identification)

Part II: Development

6. What Lurks Under the Bed (Analysts Reflect on Separation Anxiety)

7. Butterfly Bandage (Analysts Reflect on Death of a Parent in Childhood)

8. Saving Swifty (Analysts Reflect on Sibling Rivalry)

9. Betrayal (Analysts Reflect on Adolescence Derailment)

10. Solid State (Analysts Reflect on Aging)

Part III: Therapeutic Listening

11. Lost Cat (Analysts Reflect on Need for Attunement)

12. Intoxicating Power (Analysts Reflect on Expansion of Empathy)

13. Stepping Over the Threshold (Analysts Reflect on Timing and Tact)

14. Ugly Shoes (Analysts Reflect on Reverie)

15. The Limo Ride (Analysts Reflect on Self-Disclosure)

Part IV: Transitions and Challenges

16. I Can't Believe It's True (Analysts Reflect on Frozen Grief)

17. Mucking the Stall (Analysts Reflect on Sexual Abuse)

18. Take Her Blood (Analysts Reflect on Recognizing Resilience)

19. On Thin Ice (Analysts Reflect on White Privilege and Othering)

20. Virtual Mourning (Analysts Reflect on Remote Connections)

Conclusion: The Bridge

Acknowledgments

Notes

References

Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

0-231-55575-X

OCLC:

1289615422