| Description |
1 online resource (238 pages) |
| Series |
Psychoanalysis in a New Key Book Series 7 |
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Psychoanalysis in a New Key Book Series 7
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| Contents |
Front cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Foreword; Chapter 1. Coasting in the Countertransference: Analysts' Pursuit of Self-Interest; Chapter 2. The Influence of Situational Factors in Analysts' Lives and Analysts' Preferred Relational States, on Analytic Participation; Chapter 3. Analysts' Character Structure and the Wish for Emotional Equilibrium; Chapter 4. Preferred Patients, Preferred Relational Configurations*; Chapter 5. Psychoanalytic Theory and Its Unexamined Comforts*; Chapter 6. Baldness; Chapter 7. Money and the Therapeutic Frame |
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Chapter 8. Money and the Ongoing Therapeutic RelationshipReferences; Index; Back cover |
| Summary |
Winner of the 2009 Goethe Award for Psychoanalytic Scholarship!Irwin Hirsch, author€of Coasting in the€Countertransference, €asserts that countertransference experience always has the potential to be used productively to benefit patients.€However, €he also observes that it is not unusual for analysts to 'coast' in their countertransferences, and to not use this experience to help treatment progress toward reaching patients' and analysts' stated analytic goals.€He believes that it is quite common that analysts who have some conscious awareness of a problematic aspect |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Countertransference (Psychology)
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Psychotherapist and patient.
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Countertransference (Psychology)
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Psychotherapist and patient
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780203927274 |
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0203927273 |
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