1st Edition
Couple Attachments Theoretical and Clinical Studies
290 Pages
by
Routledge
290 Pages
by
Routledge
290 Pages
by
Routledge
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The couple relationship is at the centre of this book. The complex nature of the couple attachment is emphasized, drawing both on psychoanalytic concepts and on attachment theory. The chapters aim to integrate theory with practice and can be seen, both separately and together, as offering new insights into the intricate web of psychic fantasies, shared unconscious anxieties and external realities... Read more
ContentsSection One: The couple in the mind: shaping, perceiving and presenting the couple identitySection Two: The couple in the family: developmental and contextual perspectivesSection Three: Couples in rivalry: power imbalance in couple relationshipsSection Four: The power of theory and research: the psychotherapist's aid to thinking about the couple
Biography
Molly Ludlam
