Binding: Paperback
Description: Intimacy: Clinical Cultural Digital and Developmental Perspectives applies a contemporary psychoanalytic lens to the many facets of intimacy between people from romantic and sexual relationships to friendliness as well as the ways intimacy is mediated by new digital technologies. Identifying commonalities and differences between a range of approaches including Classical Freudian attachment theory and interpersonal theory the book includes case studies that highlight how intimacy is framed in a variety of relationships. It examines the line between privacy and intimacy as well as how intimacy changes at different stages of one's lifespan. From the friends we have to the pets we own or the faith we follow a cross - cultural perspective ensures that intimacy is conceived of as a broad essential element underlying all human relationships. The intimacy between analyst and analysand is also examined. This far - reaching book will interest both practicing and training psychoanalysts and psychotherapists as well as those in related disciplines.
Title: Intimacy Clinical Cultural Digital And Developmental Perspectives
Brand: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Barcode: 9780367085940
Pages: 198 Pages
Publication Date: 12/10/2018
Category: Psychotherapy