1st Edition
Real People, Real Problems, Real Solutions The Kleinian Psychoanalytic Approach with Difficult Patients
By Robert Waska
Copyright 2005
198 Pages
by
Routledge
198 Pages
by
Routledge
198 Pages
by
Routledge
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Real People, Real Problems, Real Solutions offers a clear introduction to psychoanalytic practice from a Kleinian perspective and shows how the modern Kleinian works with the most taxing and least conforming of their patients. Illustrated by extensive case material this book: *reviews Freud's original theoretical concepts and examines Klein's contributions to the field of psychoanalysis,... Read more
Preface. Introduction. Part 1: The Approach. An Overview of the Psychoanalytic Method: The Freudian Model. Melanie Klein and the Kleinian Approach. The Modern Kleinians. Part 2: The Patients: Helping People within an Analytic Perspective. The Difficult Patient and the Psychoanalytic Approach. Keeping the Analytic Focus. Difficult But Worth the Effort. A Mixed Bag: the Realities of Private Practice. Gone But Not Forgotten: a New Look at Difficult Cases. Part 3: Kleinians in the Real World. Working from the Kleinian Perspective. The Ideal Patient and the Realities of Clinical Work. Chapter Eleven: Brief and Atypical Encounters. Part 4: Clinical Perspectives on Theoretical and Training Paradigms. A Day in the Life of a Psychoanalyst. How We Work and Why It Matters. Summary. Bibliography.
Biography
Robert Waska
