Psychological theory & schools of thought books

After assessing Freud's basic principles the author proceeds to make a uniquely comprehensive review of subsequent...  Read More >>

The Grid, an instrument devised to help the analyst record and elaborate observations arising from the analytic...  Read More >>

This book argues for the value and application of psychoanalytic thinking beyond, as well as within, the consulting...  Read More >>

The author had a deep impact on psychoanalysis, combining a deep knowledge thereof with an avid interest in social...  Read More >>

This book deepens the communicative dynamics by which even through the mass media the paedophile has become the...  Read More >>

This book considers the place for analytic thinking in the world of psychiatry with its emphasis on an organic approach...  Read More >>

This book is primarily concerned with the application of psychoanalytic ideas to work in the public sector. It largely...  Read More >>

Not all men feel rivalry with their fathers to vie for love of their mothers. In some families mother becomes central...  Read More >>

This book contains a hitherto unpublished seminar held by the author in Milan, Italy in 1985. The seminar is preceded...  Read More >>

This book provides a timely exploration and comparison of key concepts in the theories of Melanie Klein and Jacques...  Read More >>

This book explores the internal and external boundaries of psychoanalysis. It examines the interrelationships between...  Read More >>

Wild Thoughts Searching for a Thinker is essentially a clinical book that explores the connections between some...  Read More >>

In The Psychodynamics of Social Networking, the author draws on his experience as a psychotherapist and cultural...  Read More >>

The author describes the work she has undertaken over the past twenty years in a neonatal intensive care unit. She...  Read More >>

This book is about marital relations and its vicissitudes, and the possible way of dealing with them through marital...  Read More >>

On Minding and Being Minded explores links between depictions of lived experience written by Samuel Beckett and...  Read More >>

These snapshots or posed portraits not only tell stories, they also carry a specific emotional charge. The earlier...  Read More >>

This book brings together a deep thoughtfulness about the insights of psychoanalysis and its application to work...  Read More >>

This book provides an overview of the events of intimacy, a chronicle of the erogenous events that occur in a woman's...  Read More >>

This book focuses on two themes: the first theme is the true self and the resonance of Winnicott's thinking with...  Read More >>

From Impression to Inquiry is a tribute to the work of Robert Wallerstein and is a homage to his exceptional attitude...  Read More >>

This book provides an extensive introduction and theoretical background to the field, situating psychoanalysis itself...  Read More >>

This book presents a broad and deep symbolic reading of the characters involved in the mythical Holy Grail. It discusses...  Read More >>

This book is the second volume in the series based on the annual Donald Winnicott Memorial Lecture. It provides...  Read More >>

This book traces the development of the understanding of symbols and their formation and use in its historical context,...  Read More >>