Analytic Group Psychotherapy : With Children Adolescents and Adults / S. R. Slavson.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Slavson, S. R., 1890-1981, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Group psychotherapy.

Psychoanalysis.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (278 p.)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

New York : Columbia University Press, 1962.

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

Examines a selection of group sessions recordings, offering interpretations and brief discussions of dynamics as they relate to the therapeutic process. Presents a historical overview of group psychotherapy, functions of a group therapist, along with an in-depth look at specific analytic groups.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Preface

Contents

Chapter One. Historic Backgrounds and Current Practices

Chapter Two. Transference and Substitution in Group Psychotherapy

Chapter Three. Catharsis, Regression, and Anxiety

Chapter Four. Direct and Derivative Insight

Chapter Five. Ego Strengthening, Cathexis Displacement, Sublimation, and Reality Testing

Chapter Six. Some Specific Dynamics in Analytic Group Therapy

Chapter Seven. Functions of the Group Therapist

Chapter Eight. Play Group Psychotherapy with Pre-School Children

Chapter Nine. Activity-Interview Psychotherapy with Children in Latency

Chapter Ten. Analytic Group Psychotherapy with Girls in Puberty

Chapter Eleven. Analytic Group Psychotherapy with Adolescent Girls

Chapter Twelve. Analytic Group Psychotherapy with Adults

Chapter Thirteen. Analytic Group Psychotherapy in an Institution

Chapter Fourteen. Selection and Grouping of Patients

Chapter Fifteen. The Use of Groups in the Treatment of Psychotics

Glossary

Index

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 28. Sep 2020)

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9780231878180

0231878184

OCLC:

1100429526