When the Bubble Bursts Clinical Perspectives on Midlife Issues

Name: When the Bubble Bursts Clinical Perspectives on Midlife Issues
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ISBN: 9780881633481

ISBN-10: 0881633488

ISBN-13: 9780881633481

Edition: 2005

Authors: Eda Goldstein

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There are common midlife events that account for the special narcissistic vulnerabilities of this period of life, and Eda Goldstein ably reviews these events and the theoretical perspectives commonly brought to bear on them. In When the Bubble Bursts, however, Goldstein's special concern is those individuals who come to midlife with heightened narcissistic vulnerabilities that make the navigation of this stage of life more difficult still. In understanding the latter such patients and devising a treatment approach appropriate to their self issues, Goldstein adopts a broadly self-psychological frame of reference. It is a matter, she finds again and again, of understanding how current…

Book details

List price: $72.95
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 9/7/2005
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 248
Size: 6.42" wide x 9.06" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English

Eda G. Goldstein is currently a professor at the N.Y.U. School of Social Work. A frequent lecturer on borderline and narcissistic disorders, Dr. Goldstein has authored numerous articles and chapters as well as the widely read text, Ego Psychology and Social Work Practice .




Issues in midlife and the psychotherapeutic process : an overview



Theories of midlife



Midlife events : the impact of loss and change



Healthy and pathological narcissism : theoretical and clinical perspectives



The nature of assessment in psychotherapy



The focus and process of psychotherapy : part 1



The focus and process of psychotherapy : part 2



Countertransference, self-disclosure, and the rewards of treatment : an epilogue