Binding: Paperback
Description: Is the analyst's mind a factor in the analytic process? In Mind Works Antonino Ferro uses clinical material such as detailed reports of sessions together with client's analytic histories to develop Bion's original findings and illustrate complex concepts in the field of psychoanalytic technique. These concepts include: interpretive modalities the end of analysis psychosomatic pathologies narcissism. Mind Works: Technique and Creativity in Psychoanalysis also suggests that dreaming is a fundamental moment in analytic work and Ferro discusses how dreams can go beyond the present to become a continuous act of the mind in the waking state allowing internal and external stimuli to be transformed into thoughts and emotions. Focusing on how the minds of the analyst and the analysand work in psychoanalysis this book will appeal to psychoanalysts psychotherapists and psychiatrists and will be helpful in psychoanalytic and psychotherapeutic work on a day - to - day basis.
Title: Mind Works Technique And Creativity In Psychoanalysis
Author(s): Ferro Antonino (Private Practice Pavia Italy)
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Barcode: 9780415429924
Pages: 240 Pages, 11 Line Drawings, Black And White; 6 Illustrations, Black And White
Publication Date: 4/1/2009
Series: The New Library of Psychoanalysis
Category: Psychotherapy