Preliminary thoughts on learning from the patient -- The internal supervisor -- Internal supervision: a lapse and recovery -- Forms of interactive communication -- Listening from an interactional viewpoint: a clinical presentation -- Key dynamics of containment -- Analytic holding under pressure -- Processes of search and discovery in the therapeutic experience -- The search for space: an issue of boundaries -- Theory re-discovered -- App. 1: Knowing and not-knowing: Winnicott and Bion -- App. 2: The issues of confidentiality and of exposure by the therapist
Summary
"Doctors, particularly general practitioners, are often chastised for failing to listen to or communicate properly with patients...Patrick Casement's book could well serve as a compelling explanation of dynamic dialogue." --Cover
Notes
Includes indexes
Reprint. Originally published: London ; New York : Tavistock Publications, 1985
Bibliography
Bibliography: pages [227]-230
Notes
Reprint. Originally published: London ; New York : Tavistock Publications, 1985