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Author Goldberg, Arnold, 1929-

Title Moral stealth : how "correct behavior" insinuates itself into psychotherapeutic practice / Arnold Goldberg.

Publication Info. Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2007.

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 150 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-145) and index.
Contents Setting the stage -- Positioning psychoanalysis and psychotherapy for moral concerns -- Moral stealth -- The moral posture of psychoanalysis and psychotherapy: the case for moral ambiguity -- A risk of confidentiality -- On the nature of thoughtlessness -- I wish the hour were over: elements of a moral dilemma -- Psychotherapy and psychoanalysis and the problem of ownership: an effort at resolution -- Who owns the countertransference? -- Another look at neutrality -- Deontology and the superego -- Choosing up sides -- Making morals manifest.
Summary A psychiatrist writes a letter to a journal explaining his decision to marry a former patient. Another psychiatrist confides that most of his friends are ex-patients. Both practitioners felt they had to defend their behavior, but psychoanalyst Arnold Goldberg couldn?t pinpoint the reason why. What was wrong about the analysts? actions?. In Moral Stealth, Goldberg explores and explains that problem of?correct behavior.? He demonstrates that the inflated and official expectations that are part of an analyst?s training?that therapists be universally curious, hopeful, kind, and purposeful, for ex.
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Subject Psychotherapists -- Professional ethics.
Psychotherapists -- Professional ethics.
Psychotherapist and patient -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Psychotherapist and patient -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Psychotherapist and patient.
Interpersonal relations.
Interpersonal relations.
Morals.
Psychotherapy.
Psychoanalysis.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Title How "correct behavior" insinuates itself into psychotherapeutic practice
Other Form: Print version: Goldberg, Arnold, 1929- Moral stealth. Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2007 0226301206 9780226301204 (DLC) 2006010710 (OCoLC)65617455
ISBN 9780226301365 (electronic book)
0226301362 (electronic book)
1281956899
9781281956897
0226301206 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
9780226301204 (cloth ; alkaline paper)