Description |
1 online resource (xli, 243 pages) : illustrations. |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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text file |
Series |
Library of couple and family psychoanalysis
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Library of couple and family psychoanalysis.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Psychoanalysis and sexpertise / Brett Kahr -- What do we mean by sex? / Warren Colman -- Lively and deathly intercourse / Francis Grier -- Separated attachments and sexual aliveness / Susie Orbach -- Dynamics and disorders of sexual desire / Christopher Clulow and Maureen Boerma -- Sexual dread and the therapist's desire / Susanna Abse -- Loss of desire and therapist dread / Sandy Rix and Avi Shmueli -- Loss of desire: a psycho-sexual case study / Laura Green and Jane Seymour -- Power vs. love in sadomasochistic couple relationships / David Hewison -- From fear of intimacy to perversion / Mary Morgan and Judith Freedman -- Perversion as protection / Joanna Rosenthall -- Intimacy and sexuality in later life / Andrew Balfour. |
Summary |
The contributors to this book have drawn on different mentors to provide a framework for understanding the sexual problems of the couples they see, and to inform the work they do. But whether Freud, Jung, Klein or Bowlby has been the progenitor of their own particular therapeutic narrative, the spirit of enquiry and curiosity is evident in their approach. This has created space to explore the dimensions of sex, love, hate and power in ways that allow the facts of life to emerge and be discovered as something unique and authentic to each couple. It has also created a platform from which new und. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Couples therapy.
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Couples therapy. |
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Marital psychotherapy.
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Marital psychotherapy. |
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Sex (Psychology)
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Sex (Psychology) |
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Couples Therapy -- methods. |
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Object Attachment. |
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Sexual Behavior -- psychology. |
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Sexuality -- psychology. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Clulow, Christopher F.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Sex, attachment, and couple psychotherapy. London : Karnac, 2009 9781855755581 (DLC) 2009499800 (OCoLC)277204092 |
ISBN |
9781849408110 (electronic book) |
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1849408114 (electronic book) |
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9781855755581 |
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1855755580 |
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