1st Edition
Psychoanalytic Approaches to Problems in Living Addressing Life's Challenges in Clinical Practice
Introduction
1. Capacity for Aloneness and Relationship: Love between Two Solitudes
2. Mourning
3. Healthy Aging
4. Cognitive, Emotional, and Interpersonal Sources of Resilience
5. Bearing Uncertainty, Upholding Conviction, and Maintaining Curiosity
6. Finding Meaningful Work and Nourishing Interests
7. Transcending Pride, Shame, and Guilt: Some Sources of Feelings of Insufficiency
8. Forgiving
9. Societal and Personal Attitudes about Suffering: Conclusions and Speculations
10. Training
Biography
Sandra Buechler is a training and supervising analyst at the William Alanson White Institute, New York, USA. She is also a supervisor at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital’s internship and postdoctoral programs, and a supervisor at the Institute for Contemporary Psychotherapy. Her Routledge publications include Clinical Values: Emotions that Guide Psychoanalytic Treatment (2004), Making a Difference in Patients’ Lives: Emotional Experience in the Therapeutic Setting (2008), Still Practicing: The Heartaches and Joys of a Clinical Career (2012) and Understanding and Treating Patients in Clinical Psychoanalysis: Lessons from Literature (2014).
