Containing Rage, Terror and Despair: An Object Relations Approach to Psychotherapy (The Library of Object Relations) - Hardcover

Seinfeld, Jeffrey

 
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Synopsis

This work offers a contemporary object relations perspective on working with a wide range of psychological difficulties, from the neurotic to the psychotic, including addictions and personality disorders. The first chapter presents a concise overview of recent developments in object relations theory. Subsequent chapters use detailed clinical examples to examine each psychological difficulty and the appropriate therapeutic approach. The impact of early trauma on personality and psychotherapy is also extensively discussed.

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About the Author

Jeffrey Seinfeld, Ph.D., is professor at New York University School of Social Work and private consultant to the Jewish Board of Family and Children's Services.

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ISBN 10:  0765702983 ISBN 13:  9780765702982
Publisher: Jason Aronson Inc. (UK), 1996
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