| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 202 pages) |
| Contents |
Chapter 1 Introduction / DAVID MANN -- chapter 1 Enactments and trauma: the therapist's vulnerability as the theatre for the patient's trauma / DAVID MANN -- chapter 2 Mutual enactments within the therapeutic relationship / VALERIE CUNNINGHAM -- chapter 3 The abandonment: enactments from the patient's sadism and the therapist's collusion / MARIE ADAMS -- chapter 4 The ghost at the feast: enactments of cumulative trauma in the therapeutic relationship / CELIA HARDING -- chapter 5 Loves and losses: enactments in the disavowal of intimate desires / WILLIAM F. CORNELL -- chapter 6 Action, enactment and moments of meeting in therapy with children / CAROLINE CASE -- chapter 7 Bad faith in practice: enactments in existential psychotherapy / RAYMOND KENWARD -- chapter 8 Tangled webs: enactments on an inpatient ward for eating disorders / PATRICIA MARSDEN AND ALISON KNIGHT-EVANS -- chapter 9 Past present: person-centred therapy with trauma and enactment / LOUISE EMBLETON TUDOR AND KEITH TUDOR -- chapter 10 The therapist as a ̀€bad object': the use of countertransference enactment to facilitate psychoanalytic therapy / PENNY WEBSTER -- chapter 11 Working with refugees: an enactment of trauma and guilt / JANET McDERMOTT -- chapter 12 Chronic and acute enactment: the passive therapist and the perverse transference / CHRISTINA WIELAND |
| Summary |
The Past in the Present brings together, for the first time, contemporary ideas from both the psychoanalytic and humanistic therapy traditions, looking at how trauma and enactments affect therapeutic practice.Enactments are often experienced as a crisis in therapy and are understood as symbolic interactions between the client and therapist, where personal issues of both parties become unconsciously entwined. This is arguably especially true if the client has undergone some form of trauma. This trauma becomes enacted in the therapy and becomes a turning point that sign |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Psychotherapist and patient.
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Acting out (Psychology)
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Psychic trauma.
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Psychoanalysis.
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Humanistic psychotherapy.
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Role playing.
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Role Playing
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Stress Disorders, Traumatic -- therapy
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Acting Out
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psychoanalysis.
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PSYCHOLOGY -- Psychotherapy -- General.
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Role playing
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Acting out (Psychology)
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Humanistic psychotherapy
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Psychic trauma
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Psychoanalysis
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Psychotherapist and patient
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Mann, David, 1954-
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Cunningham, Valerie, 1943-
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| ISBN |
0203891929 |
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9780203891926 |
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