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Releasing the Self
The Healing Legacy of Heinz Kohut

Phil Mollon (Author)

9781861562296, Wiley

Paperback / softback, published 21 May 2001

290 pages
23.6 x 15.6 x 1.9 cm, 0.425 kg

This book revisits in depth Kohut's own accounts of his theory and clinical work and links them with other contemporary perspectives within psychoanalysis.

Contents:

  • Rage, shame and presymbolic dread
  • Discerning invisible structures
  • Perversion, the vertical split and the psychoeconomic dimension
  • The healing process in Kohut's psychoanalysis
  • Empathy and the intersubjectivists
  • Kohut and the internal object
  • Impasse and Oedipus
  • Schizophrenia and depression
  • The fragmented self and the thwarted self
  • The developmental neurobiology of the self object relationship
  • Self psychology perspectives on childhood trauma
  • Further reflections on psychoanalytic cure

Chapter 1 - Rage, Shame and Presymbolic Dread.

Chapter 2 - Discerning invisible Structures.

Chapter 3 - Perversion, The Vertical Split and The psychoeconomic Dimension.

Chapter 4 - The Healing Process in Kohut' s psychoanalysis.

Chapter 5 - Empathy and The Intersubjectivists.

Chapter 6 - kohut and The Internal Object.

Chapter 7 - Impasse and Oedipus.

Chapter 8 - schizophrenia and Depression. The Fragmented Self and The Thwarted Self.

Chapter 9 - The Developmental Neurobiology of The Self Object Relationship.

Chapter 10 - Self Psychology Perspectives on Childhood Trauma.

Chapter 11 - further Reflections on Psychoanalytic Cure.

Appendix.

Notes on Kohut The Man references.

Subject Areas: Psychology [JM]
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