1st Edition
The Half-Alive Ones Clinical Papers on Analytical Psychology in a Changing World
By Eva Seligman
Copyright 2006
192 Pages
by
Routledge
192 Pages
by
Routledge
192 Pages
by
Routledge
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The Half-Alive Ones consists of nine clinical papers and two more theoretical ones. It celebrates almost fifty years of therapeutic work, depicting some of the author's most poignant professional experiences, both personal and collective.The author sees herself as an eclectic Jungian, with a flexible approach to analysis and therapy, revealed in her case studies, which demonstrate that the... Read more
Preface -- The case for a versatile approach to analytical practice -- The half-alive ones -- A psychological study of anorexia nervosa: an account of the relationship between psychic factors and bodily functioning -- Relationships and the growth of personality -- An approach to marital therapy -- Working with a couple -- The therapeutic moment: reflections on the importance of freedom of communication -- Some thoughts on stagnation and resuscitation in analytic work -- On death and survival -- “Experts in mothercraft” -- Book reviews -- Unedited communications from patients
Biography
Eva Seligman
