COVER; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ABOUT THE AUTHOR; FOREWORD; PREFACE; PART I OVERVIEW AND THEORY; CHAPTER ONE Laying the groundwork; CHAPTER TWO The language of movement: embodying psychic processes; CHAPTER THREE On the meaning of the body from a psychoanalytic perspective; CHAPTER FOUR Embodied attentiveness: a synthesis of frameworks; PART II PSYCHOANALYTIC OBSERVATIONAL STUDIES; Introduction; CHAPTER FIVE One infant's manic manipulation of space and time; CHAPTER SIX The infant's language; CHAPTER SEVEN Falling into space; CHAPTER EIGHT The social arena of the nursery
PART III CLINICAL CASE STUDIESIntroduction; CHAPTER NINE "I don't know where I come from"; CHAPTER TEN "I don't know where I'm going"; CHAPTER ELEVEN Signals from the solar plexus; Summary of Part III; CHAPTER TWELVE Conclusions; REFERENCES; INDEX
Summary
By integrating principles from her background as a movement psychotherapist and movement analyst with key concepts from contemporary psychoanalysis, the author offers a new perspective on exploring the interrelationships between nonverbal and verbal 'articulation' in any therapy setting