Body-Mind Dissociation in Psychoanalysis: Development after Bion
Riccardo Lombardi
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The conflict and dissociation between the Body and the Mind have determinant implications in the context of our current clinical practice, and are an important source of internal and relational disturbances. Body-Mind Dissociation in Psychoanalysis proposes the concept as a new hypothesis, different from traumatic dissociation or states of splitting. This approach opens the door to a clinical confrontation with extreme forms of mental disturbance, such as psychosis or borderline disorders, and strengthens the relational power of the analytic encounter, through a focus on the internal sensory/emotional axis in both analyst and analysand. The ... Read more
The conflict and dissociation between the Body and the Mind have determinant implications in the context of our current clinical practice, and are an important source of internal and relational disturbances. Body-Mind Dissociation in Psychoanalysis proposes the concept as a new hypothesis, different from traumatic dissociation or states of splitting. This approach opens the door to a clinical confrontation with extreme forms of mental disturbance, such as psychosis or borderline disorders, and strengthens the relational power of the analytic encounter, through a focus on the internal sensory/emotional axis in both analyst and analysand. The ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Series
Relational Perspectives Book Series
Condition
New
Number of Pages
226
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781138100053
SKU
V9781138100053
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About Riccardo Lombardi
Riccardo Lombardi is a psychoanalyst, psychiatrist and MD. He has a full-time private practice in Rome and teaches at the Roman Psychoanalytic Institute of the International Psychoanalytic Association (IPA). He is a Training and Supervising Analyst of the Italian Psychoanalytic Society. Among his published works is the book Formless Infinity. Clinical Exploration of Matte Blanco and Bion, published by Routledge ... Read more
Reviews for Body-Mind Dissociation in Psychoanalysis: Development after Bion
`What seems to us unique is Riccardo Lombardi's use of his own body, of embodied experiences in the analysand and in the entanglement of both analyst and analysand bodies in fantasies shared and unshared. His approach is designed to teach us confidence in our creative listening, caution in what we imagine we know, and compassionate identification with patient's suffering and ... Read more