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Object relations couple therapy / David E. Scharff, M.D. & Jill Savege Scharff, M.D.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Scharff, David E., 1941-
Contributor:
Scharff, Jill Savege.
Bloomsbury (Firm), publisher.
Series:
Library of object relations.
The library of object relations
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Marital psychotherapy.
Divorce therapy.
Object relations (Psychoanalysis).
Marital Therapy.
Medical Subjects:
Marital Therapy.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (328 p.)
Edition:
1st Rowman & Littlefield ed.
Distribution:
New York : Bloomsbury Publishing(US), 2004.
Place of Publication:
Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, 2004, ©1991.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
In this landmark book, David Scharff and Jill Savege Scharff, both psychoanalysts, develop a way of thinking about and working with the couple as a small group of two, held together as a tightly knit system by a commitment that is powerfully reinforced by the bond of mutual sexual pleasure.
Contents:
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Part I: Object Relations; 1. An Object Relations Approach to Intimacy and Sexuality; 2. A Therapeutic Approach to Marriage and Sexuality; 3. Object Relations Theory and Projective Identification in Marriage; 4. Models of Therapy; Part II: Evaluation and Therapy of Marital Problems; 5. The Assessment Process; 6. The Technique of Couple Therapy; 7. The Early Phase of Therapy; 8. The Management of Impasse: Midphase Therapy with an Apparently Impossible Couple; Part III: The Treatment of Sexual Disorders
9. The Technique of Sex Therapy10. A Couple in Sex Therapy with Concurrent Individual and Family Therapy; 11. Treating the Family Ramifications of Sexual Difficulty; Part IV: Special Topics; 12. The Treatment of Extramarital Affairs; 13. Homosexuality and Perversion in Marital Therapy; Part V: Endings; 14. Termination and Follow-up; 15. Epilogue; References; Index; About the Authors
Notes:
"A Jason Aronson book."
Originally published: Northvale, N.J. : Aronson, ©1991.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-303) and index.
Print version record.
ISBN:
979-82-16-43698-0
1-4616-2978-0
9786613930019
1-283-61756-0
OCLC:
823170657

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