Politics on the Couch: Citizenship and the Internal Life
Book Details
- Publisher : Routledge
- Published : 2007
- Cover : Paperback
- Pages : 258
- Category :
Jung and Analytical Psychology - Category 2 :
Psychotherapy and Politics - Catalogue No : 12058
- ISBN 13 : 9781855753471
- ISBN 10 : 1855753472
About the Author(s)
Andrew Samuels has, for 40 years, been evolving a unique blend of post-Jungian, relational psychoanalytic and humanistic approaches to therapy work. He is recognized internationally as a leading commentator from a psychotherapeutic perspective on political and social problems. His work on the father, sexuality, spirituality and countertransference has also been widely appreciated. He is a Founder Board Member of the International Association for Relational Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy, past chair of the UK Council for Psychotherapy, and co-founder of Psychotherapists and Counsellors for Social Responsibility and also of the Alliance for Counselling and Psychotherapy. He is Professor of Analytical Psychology at Essex University and holds visiting chairs at New York, London and Roehampton Universities. His many books have been translated into 19 languages.