Learning From Life: Becoming a Psychoanalyst
Book Details
- Publisher : Routledge
- Published : 2006
- Cover : Paperback
- Category :
Psychoanalysis - Catalogue No : 24680
- ISBN 13 : 9780415399319
- ISBN 10 : 0415399319
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Contents:
Williams, Foreword. Introduction. Part I: Development. Learning from life. An Emerging Sense of Direction. Finding a Place for Theory. Learning to Say "No". Hate and Containment. Samuel Beckett's Relationship to his Mother-tongue. Mourning and Failure to Mourn. Internal Supervision in Process: A Case Presentation. Developing Clinical Antennae. Part II: Reflections. Some Things Difficult to Explain. Certainty and Non-certainty. Looking Back.
Author Biography:
Patrick Casement has been a psychoanalyst and therapist in full-time private practice for many years, having previously been a social worker. He is author of On Learning from the Patient and Further Learning from the Patient. His last book Learning from Our Mistakes received a Gradiva award for its contribution to psychoanalysis.