How the Mind Works: Concepts and Cases in Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy

Author(s) : Kevin Volkan, Author(s) : Vamik D. Volkan

How the Mind Works: Concepts and Cases in Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy

Book Details

  • Publisher : Karnac Books
  • Published : 2023
  • Cover : Paperback
  • Pages : 270
  • Category :
    Psychoanalysis
  • Catalogue No : 97100
  • ISBN 13 : 9781800131996
  • ISBN 10 : 9781800131

Table of Contents


About the authors
About this book

Chapter 1
Psychoanalysis and psychoanalytic psychotherapy: five therapeutic principles

Chapter 2
Id, ego, and superego

Chapter 3
Psychotherapeutic identity, confidentiality, and psychotherapist disclosure

Chapter 4
Neutrality, transference, countertransference, counterresponses

Chapter 5
The psychoanalytic clinician’s office

Chapter 6
Developmental levels

Chapter 7
Defense mechanisms

Chapter 8
Resistances

Chapter 9
Making formulations, interpretations, and working through

Chapter 10
The separation–individuation level and psychosocial development

Chapter 11
Individual identity and large-group identity

Chapter 12
Traumas and transgenerational transmissions

Chapter 13
Two case stories illustrating transgenerational transmissions

Chapter 14
Dreams and unconscious fantasies

Chapter 15
Therapeutic play

Chapter 16
Personality organizations

Chapter 17
A story of a psychoanalysis illustrating psychoanalytic terms and concepts

Chapter 18
Two brief psychoanalytic psychotherapy cases

Chapter 19
A psychotherapy case with cultural considerations

Chapter 20
Psychoanalytic ideas related to organizations and groups

Chapter 21
Concepts related to psychoanalytic group psychotherapy

Coda
References
Index

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