Psychological theory & schools of thought books

This volume in the Winnicott Studies series is dedicated to the life and work of Marion Milner and reflects, in...  Read More >>

Surviving Space is a collection of papers on infant observation and related issues by contemporary experts in the...  Read More >>

This text focuses on the interweaving psychic realities and unconscious dynamics between family members in the context...  Read More >>

Systems-centered therapy (SCT) brings an innovative approach to clinical practice. Developed by the author, SCT...  Read More >>

A Memoir of the Future, Bion's unorthodox attempt to cast psychoanalytic speculation in fictional form, is composed...  Read More >>

Offers various approaches to parenthood. This book discusses the ways in which well-being in our relationship is...  Read More >>

These lectures, delivered in Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro during 1973 and 1974, reveal Bion in his most vital and...  Read More >>

"This book presents a way to formulate, from several points of view, ""Psychoanalysis as an encounter between two...  Read More >>

The examples of real children and adults in everyday situations translate research findings into meaningful strategies...  Read More >>

Brings together previously unpublished works from two different periods of the author's career which are linked...  Read More >>

Describes clinical applications stemming from Dr Wilfred Ruprecht Bion's contributions to psychoanalysis. This title...  Read More >>

Perversion is a challenge for theory and psychoanalytic practice that the authors have managed successfully. In...  Read More >>

The biological birth of the human infant and the psychological birth of the individual are not coincident in time....  Read More >>

With chapters written by psychoanalytic psychotherapists from across Europe, and from different analytic traditions,...  Read More >>

Based on the many practical 'how-to' questions that the author's psychotherapy students have asked him over the...  Read More >>

A French analyst discusses the interface between psychoanalysis and psychology. A Skin for Thought takes the form...  Read More >>

Marks the establishment of a joint program of research, training and clinical service, between two institutions...  Read More >>

In her attempt to find the words that touch, the author gives a succession of illuminating examples to indicate...  Read More >>

"The concern with time permeates Freud's work, from ""Studies on Hysteria"" to ""Analysis Terminable and Interminable"",...  Read More >>

This book includes memorable case vignettes along with research findings and is recommended for clinicians, students,...  Read More >>

Part of the Tavistock Clinic Series, this book focuses on narrative and stories in Family Systems Therapy - particularly...  Read More >>

Presents theoretical underpinnings for the understanding of perversion and violence, questions of risk and ethics...  Read More >>

Eating disorders vary in severity from developmental difficulties in adolescence to chronic mental illnesses. This...  Read More >>

This book describes the practice of observing young children in home and nursery settings in a systematic and non-intrusive...  Read More >>

This book explores how our social and economic contexts profoundly affect our mental health and wellbeing, and how...  Read More >>