Primer of Object Relations

Name: Primer of Object Relations
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ISBN: 9780765703477

ISBN-10: 0765703475

ISBN-13: 9780765703477

Edition: 2nd 2003 (Revised)

Authors: Jill Savege Scharff, David E. Scharff

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This is the second edition of a comprehensive manual that has become a classic in the field. In clear, readable prose it describes object relations theory and its use in psychotherapy.

Book details

List price: $60.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
Publication date: 5/3/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 280
Size: 6.18" wide x 8.96" long x 0.82" tall
Weight: 0.814



List of Figures and Tables


Preface


How to Use This Primer



Overview of the Concepts of British Object Relations Theory



The Self and Its Objects



Basic Freudian Concepts



From Freud to Object Relations Theory



Endopsychic Structure



Projective and Introjective Identification and Containment



The Holding Environment



The Concept of Positions



Attachment Theory



Neurobiology and Affect Regulation



Trauma



Chaos Theory



The Therapeutic Relationship and the Geography of the Transference



Relation to Other Theoretical Systems and Clinical Approaches



Object Relations Theory in Practice



Principles of Assessment



Technique I: Setting the Frame, Impartiality, Psychological Space, and the Use of the Therapist's Self



Technique II: Working with Transference, Countertransference, and Interpretation



Technique III: The Use of Dreams, Fantasy, and Play



Brief Therapy



Technique and Theory Review with Clinical Illustration



Working Through and Termination



Application and Integration



Integration of Individual Therapy with Couple, Family, Group, and Sex Therapies



The Application of Object Relations Theory to Various Syndromes and Populations



The Role and Experience of the Object Relations Therapist



The Development of Therapeutic Capacity



A Guide to Further Reading


Bibliography


Index