1st Edition
From Broken Attachments to Earned Security The Role of Empathy in Therapeutic Change
By Andrew Odgers
Copyright 2014
156 Pages
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Routledge
156 Pages
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Routledge
160 Pages
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Routledge
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The 2011 John Bowlby Memorial Conference, 'From Broken Attachments to Earned Security - The Role of Empathy in Therapeutic Change' , focused on what needs to take place to facilitate empathy and attunement and ultimately the achievement of earned security. The confernce posed the challenge of how to re-establish a secure sense of self, mutuality, and the capacity for inter/intra-subjectivity... Read more
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTSABOUT THE EDITOR AND CONTRIBUTORSINTRODUCTIONCHAPTER ONE Attachment theory and the John Bowlby Memorial Lecture 2011: a short historyKate WhiteCHAPTER TWO The effort of empathySue GerhardtCHAPTER THREELove bombing: a simple self-help intervention for parents to reset their child's emotional thermostatOliver JamesCHAPTER FOUR To shed what still attempts to cling as if attached by thornsJane Haynes and Harry WhiteheadCHAPTER FIVE Creating, destroying, and restoring Sanctuary within caregiving organisations: the eighteenth John Bowlby Memorial LectureSandra BloomCHAPTER SIX"What happens after this quiet bit? I may have to leave now." The risks of empathyEleanor RichardsCHAPTER SEVEN Empathy and earned security: reciprocal influences, ruptures, and shifts in the psychotherapeutic processAnastasia PatrikiouAPPENDIX I Reading listAPPENDIX II The Bowlby CentreINDEX
Biography
Andrew Odgers
