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Title The therapist as a person : life crises, life choices, life experiences, and their effects on treatment / edited by Barbara Gerson
Published Hillsdale, N.J. : Analytic Press, 1996

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 MELB  616.89 Ger/Taa  AVAILABLE
Description xxiii, 302 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Series Relational perspectives book series ; v. 6
Relational perspectives book series ; v. 6
Contents 1. Death of a Psychoanalyst's Child / Barbara Chasen -- 2. More Human Than Otherwise: Working Through a Time of Preoccupation and Mourning / Eric M. Mendelsohn -- 3. Trauma and Disruption in the Life of the Analyst: Enforced Disclosure and Disequilibrium in "The Analytic Instrument" / Andrew P. Morrison -- 4. An Analyst's Pregnancy Loss and Its Effects on Treatment: Disruption and Growth / Barbara Gerson -- 5. Reflections of a Childless Analyst / Lynn Leibowitz -- 6. Chloe by the Afternoon: Relational Configurations, Identificatory Processes, and the Organization of Clinical Experiences in Unusual Circumstances / Michael A. Civin and Karen L. Lombardi -- 7. The Ongoing, Mostly Happy "Crisis" of Parenthood and Its Effect on the Therapist's Clinical Work / Claire Basescu -- 8. Thank You for Jenny / Jesse D. Geller -- 9. When the Therapist Divorces / Peter J. Schlachet -- 10. The Impact of Negative Experiences as a Patient on My Work as a Therapist / Sue N. Elkind
11. The Effects of Sexual Trauma on the Self in the Clinical Work / B. F. Stevens -- 12. The Loss of My Father in Adolescence: Its Impact on My Work as a Psychoanalyst / Susan C. Warshaw -- 13. Psychoanalysis In and Out of the Closet / Mark J. Blechner -- 14. Different Strokes, Different Folks: Meanings of Difference, Meaningful Differences / Naomi Rucker -- 15. The Therapist's Body in Reality and Fantasy: A Perspective from an Overweight Therapist / Jane B. Burka -- 16. Working as an Elder Analyst / Helen May Strauss -- Afterword / Stephen A. Mitchell
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Psychotherapist and patient.
Psychotherapists -- Psychology.
Author Gerson, Barbara E., 1949-
LC no. 96027077
ISBN 0881631787