208 Pages
by
Routledge
204 Pages
by
Routledge
208 Pages
by
Routledge
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Can psychoanalysis help people control their destinies?
Using empirical evidence from neuroscience, Lucy Holmes makes a powerful argument that it can. This book considers the various ways in which destiny is linked to the repetition compulsion, and how free association in psychoanalysis can literally change the mind in ways that can help people reshape and take control of the future.... Read more
Introduction. How Talking Cures. Anatomy as Destiny. The Oppression of Women. The Capacity to Love. How to Get a Divorce. Fear of Success. Bombed and Wasted. Creative Aging. Cure.
Biography
Lucy Holmes is a psychoanalyst in New York, and Faculty Member and Training Analyst at the Center for Modern Psychoanalytic Studies, the New York Graduate School of Psychoanalysis and the Center for Group Studies. A popular lecturer, she is a published author, and has written numerous articles on female development and group psychotherapy.
