Psychodynamic Foundations of Bioenergetic Analysis (2 Volume Set) Weaving Insight with Intensity through Body-Psychotherapy, Responses from Body-Psychotherapy to the Uncertainty of Our Times

Psychodynamic Foundations of Bioenergetic Analysis: Weaving Insight with Intensity through Body-Psychotherapy

Preface by Garry Cockburn to the Book Series Psychodynamic Foundations of Bioenergetic Analysis

Foreword by the Editors

Part 1: Body-Awareness and Human Growth

1.1. Healing Through or With the Body – Opportunities and Limitations of
Self-Regulation (Magdalena and Gustav Glück)

1.2. The Search for Truthfulness and the Pursuit of Self-Actualization
(Christoph Helferich)

1.3. Bioenergetic Analysis between Psychoanalysis and Humanistic Psychology –
Looking Back (Ulrich Sollmann)

1.4. From Drive Orientation to Relationship – The Concept of Character Structures
through the Ages (Christine Pechtl)

Part 2: Body-Work in Practice

2.1. Body-Interventions (Renate Schwenk)

2.2. Group-Body-Psycho-Therapy: Interpersonal Work with and through Groups
(Maria Majce-Egger)

2.3. Body-Psychodynamic Therapy with Children and Adolescents (Carsten Holle)

2.4. Joining and Gilding – Healing Paths for Complex Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders
(Regina Trotz)

Index of Keywords and Index of Persons

Table of Contents for the associated book Psychodynamic Foundations of Bioenergetic Analysis: Responses from Body-Psychotherapy to the Uncertainty of Our Times

Psychodynamic Foundations of Bioenergetic Analysis: Responses from Body-Psychotherapy to the Uncertainty of Our Times

Preface by Garry Cockburn to the Book Series Psychodynamic Foundations of Bioenergetic Analysis

Foreword by the Editors

Part 1: Psychodynamic Theory for Bioenergetic Practice

1.1. Neurobiological Foundations of Self-Development (Reinhard Weber-Steinbach)

1.2. Psychodynamic Understanding in Bioenergetic Analysis (Jens Tasche)

1.3. Bioenergetic Analysis and Attachment Theory (Dorota Wejner)

1.4. The Moving Body in Relationship: Bioenergetics and Intersubjective Psychoanalysis
(Dieter Rau-Luberichs)

1.5. Bioenergetic, Psychiatric and Psychodynamic Diagnostics
(Reinhard Weber-Steinbach)

Part 2: Bioenergetic Analysis in the Postmodern Age

2.1. Transcultural Challenges of Bioenergetic Analysis (Ulrich Sollmann)

2.2. New Forms of Suffering – Mental Disorders and Social Change (Jens Tasche)

2.3. Female Identities – Gendered Bodies and Sexual Bodies in the Making
(Rossana Colonna)

2.4. The Fourth Blow – Changes in Experiencing, Understanding and
Healing as a Result of the Fourth Technological Revolution (Martin Herberhold)

2.5. Body and Spirituality – A Love Affair (Irmhild Liebau)

Index of Keywords and Index of Persons

Table of Contents for the associated book Psychodynamic Foundations of Bioenergetic Analysis: Weaving Insight with Intensity through Body-Psychotherapy

Biography

Jens Tasche is a certified social worker (German Diploma) and Bioenergetic Analyst (CBT). He has been working in private practice in Berlin, Germany for more than 40 years.

Dorota Wejner is a Certified Bioenergetic Therapist (CBT) and certified TRE® Provider. She works in private practice in Warsaw, Poland and is a teaching therapist for the Polish training institute. She is a former board member of the Polish Association for Bioenergetic Analysis (2018/2019) and has twenty years of experience as manager, trainer, mediator and change leader.

Carsten Holle is a body-psychotherapist, both in private practice and at a care clinic for psychiatry, psychotherapy and psychosomatics in childhood and adolescence. He is also a lecturer at training institutes for child and adolescent psychotherapists.

Endorsements of the German Edition:

“[...] recommended for psychotherapists of all schools” − Gabriele Eßing, Berlin/Germany; Psychotherapist (Psychotherapie Aktuell 3.2025)

“[…] ideal for trainees“ − Peter Geißler, SFU Vienna; Psychotherapist and Training Analyst (körper−tanz−bewegung 2/2025)