Stock image for illustration purposes only - book cover, edition or condition may vary.
Exploring in Security: Towards an Attachment-Informed Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy
Jeremy Holmes
€ 53.56
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for Exploring in Security: Towards an Attachment-Informed Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy
Paperback. Discusses the concept of mentalising and considers three components of effective therapy - the therapeutic relationship, meaning making and change promotion - from both attachment and psychoanalytic perspectives. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JMAF; MMJT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 338.
Winner of the 2010 Goethe Award for Psychoanalytic and Psychodynamic Scholarship! This book builds a key clinical bridge between attachment theory and psychoanalysis, deploying Holmes' unique capacity to weld empirical evidence, psychoanalytic theory and consulting room experience into a coherent and convincing whole. Starting from the theory-practice gap in psychoanalytic psychotherapy, the book demonstrates how attachment theory can help practitioners better understand what they intuitively do in the consulting room, how this benefits clients, and informs evidence-based practice. Divided into two sections, theory and practice, Exploring in Security ... Read more
Winner of the 2010 Goethe Award for Psychoanalytic and Psychodynamic Scholarship! This book builds a key clinical bridge between attachment theory and psychoanalysis, deploying Holmes' unique capacity to weld empirical evidence, psychoanalytic theory and consulting room experience into a coherent and convincing whole. Starting from the theory-practice gap in psychoanalytic psychotherapy, the book demonstrates how attachment theory can help practitioners better understand what they intuitively do in the consulting room, how this benefits clients, and informs evidence-based practice. Divided into two sections, theory and practice, Exploring in Security ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
Number of Pages
200
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780415554152
SKU
V9780415554152
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-5
About Jeremy Holmes
Jeremy Holmes is a Psychiatrist and Psychoanalytic Psychotherapist and Visiting Professor at the University of Exeter, UK. He has published prolifically in the field of Attachment Theory and psychoanalytic psychotherapy. Now retired from the NHS, he co-runs the postgraduate degree and qualifying course in psychodynamic psychotherapy at Exeter University, and has a small private practice. In 2009 he received ... Read more
Reviews for Exploring in Security: Towards an Attachment-Informed Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy
This is a stunning book, a tour de force. Both a brilliant scholar with an extraordinary reach, and a wise and deeply humane clinician, Holmes is unique in his ability to truly integrate the diverse voices of psychoanalysis and attachment research using the prism of the clinical process. This book is extraordinary for its complexity as well as its simplicity, ... Read more