Child Analysis Today

Author : Luis Rodriguez De La Sierra
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 130 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 2018-06-04
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9780429911798

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Child Analysis Today by Luis Rodriguez De La Sierra Pdf

Although there have been many other important contributions to the field of child and adolescent analysis, the major differences in theory and approach still bear the hallmarks of three of the most significant figures in the field: Anna Freud, Melanie Klein and Donald Winnicott. As well as providing an insight into these differences, this volume from the Psychoanalytic Ideas Series also portrays the state of child analysis today, whereby we need to reconcile and combine these differences to reveal a common ground from where we can move forward. This is represented by the sheer diversity of the perspectives in this volume, as they in turn show how they can influence the field of child analysis today.'This book represents an attempt to portray the state of child psychoanalysis in the British Psychoanalytical Society today. It offers a variety of clinical and theoretical perspectives, and attempts to demonstrate how they influence the world of child analysis in this country.

Author : Samy Teicher,Michael Gunter
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 182 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2018-05-01
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9780429912979

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Dream and Fantasy in Child Analysis by Samy Teicher,Michael Gunter Pdf

The contributions to this book, containing talks given at the Conference in Vienna on 'Dream and Fantasy in Child and Adolescent Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy', focus on the close connection between children's imaginative world, their dream life, and play. Is it a dream that a child is recounting or is it rather a fantasy to be regarded as equivalent to a dream? Children's play, too, presents important material that allows us to draw inferences about the subconscious. Indeed dreams, daydreams, fantasies and play were originally treated as of equal importance in child analysis. How do child analysts work with dreams at the practical and theoretical levels? In the practice of child analysis today do we find analysis of dreams and the classic differentiations between manifest and latent content? Is attention accorded to the mechanisms of condensation, displacement etc. described by Freud? The current discussion on working with children's dreams and their equivalents in today's practice of child psychoanalysis forms the central focus of the contributions collected in this book.

Author : Melanie Klein
Publisher : Random House
Page : 498 pages
File Size : 46,8 Mb
Release : 2012-05-31
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9781448113309

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Narrative of a Child Analysis by Melanie Klein Pdf

Melanie Klein gives a detailed account of the analysis of a ten year old boy, Richard. Klein describes the day to day course of the analysis interpreting Richard`s drawing, play, verbal associations and reports of dreams. Also included is the reproduction of the drawings made by the patient, the analysis of which is elaborated in this text. This fascinating and deeply instructive case study shows the fluctuations which characterise a psycho-analysis and reveals the dynamics of the steps which eventually lead to progress in treatment. In a series of notes accompanying the clinical description, Melanie Klein comments upon the clinical material, linking the actual instances to more theoretical conclusions. In doing so, she has provided an invaluable guide to the technique of psycho-analysing children.

Author : Melanie Klein
Publisher : Random House
Page : 342 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 2011-06-08
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9781446476413

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The Psycho-Analysis of Children by Melanie Klein Pdf

The Psycho-Analysis of Children, first published in 1932, is a classic in its subject, and revolutionised child analysis. Melanie Klein had already proved, by the special technique she devised, that she was a pioneer in that branch of analysis. She made possible the extension of psycho-analysis to the field of early childhood, and in this way not only made the treatment of young children possible but also threw new light on psychological development in childhood and on the roots of adult neuroses and psychoses.

Author : Alex Holder
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 236 pages
File Size : 46,8 Mb
Release : 2018-03-26
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9780429910821

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Anna Freud, Melanie Klein, and the Psychoanalysis of Children and Adolescents by Alex Holder Pdf

The central theme of this book is concerned with the controversies on technique between Anna Freud and Melanie Klein in the 1920s and 1930s, and with a clear differentiation between child analysis proper and analytical child psychotherapy. Alex Holder takes into account the historic background in which child psychoanalysis developed, especially World War II and the Nazi regime in Germany. The author also looks at the way child psychoanalysis developed in specific institutions, such as the Hampstead Child Therapy Course in London, and in specific areas, such as the spread of child analysis in the US. The concluding chapter is on the importance of knowledge of child analysis among psychoanalysts working with adults. The differences in the theories of the two "greats" in child analysis, Anna Freud and Melanie Klein, are examined one by one, including such concepts as the role of transference, the Oedipus complex and the superego.

Author : Michael Gunter
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 152 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 2018-04-17
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9780429919886

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Technique in Child and Adolescent Analysis by Michael Gunter Pdf

These are the edited papers from a conference held in 2008 on the topic of problems with child and adolescent analysis. The contributors come from widely differing theoretical backgrounds and use a broad variety of metapsychological concepts, among them contemporary Kleinian, post-Bionian classical Freudian. This collection helps widen our understanding of technique with children and adolescents and together they show a very modern psychoanalytic technique may be emerging from modern recent work with children and adolescents.

Author : Daniel J. Siegel,Tina Payne Bryson
Publisher : Delacorte Press
Page : 194 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 2011-10-04
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 9780553907254

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The Whole-Brain Child by Daniel J. Siegel,Tina Payne Bryson Pdf

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • More than 1 million copies in print! • The authors of No-Drama Discipline and The Yes Brain explain the new science of how a child’s brain is wired and how it matures in this pioneering, practical book. “Simple, smart, and effective solutions to your child’s struggles.”—Harvey Karp, M.D. In this pioneering, practical book, Daniel J. Siegel, neuropsychiatrist and author of the bestselling Mindsight, and parenting expert Tina Payne Bryson offer a revolutionary approach to child rearing with twelve key strategies that foster healthy brain development, leading to calmer, happier children. The authors explain—and make accessible—the new science of how a child’s brain is wired and how it matures. The “upstairs brain,” which makes decisions and balances emotions, is under construction until the mid-twenties. And especially in young children, the right brain and its emotions tend to rule over the logic of the left brain. No wonder kids throw tantrums, fight, or sulk in silence. By applying these discoveries to everyday parenting, you can turn any outburst, argument, or fear into a chance to integrate your child’s brain and foster vital growth. Complete with age-appropriate strategies for dealing with day-to-day struggles and illustrations that will help you explain these concepts to your child, The Whole-Brain Child shows you how to cultivate healthy emotional and intellectual development so that your children can lead balanced, meaningful, and connected lives. “[A] useful child-rearing resource for the entire family . . . The authors include a fair amount of brain science, but they present it for both adult and child audiences.”—Kirkus Reviews “Strategies for getting a youngster to chill out [with] compassion.”—The Washington Post “This erudite, tender, and funny book is filled with fresh ideas based on the latest neuroscience research. I urge all parents who want kind, happy, and emotionally healthy kids to read The Whole-Brain Child. This is my new baby gift.”—Mary Pipher, Ph.D., author of Reviving Ophelia and The Shelter of Each Other “Gives parents and teachers ideas to get all parts of a healthy child’s brain working together.”—Parent to Parent

Author : Anna Freud
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 76 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 1975
Category : Child analysis
ISBN : UOM:39015010203506

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Introduction to the Technic of Child Analysis by Anna Freud Pdf

Author : Jules Glenn,Melvin A. Scharfman
Publisher : Jason Aronson
Page : 784 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 1978
Category : Psychology
ISBN : UOM:39015003233346

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Child Analysis and Therapy by Jules Glenn,Melvin A. Scharfman Pdf

This book is an encyclopedia of child analysis and analytically oriented psychotherapy.

Author : Antonino Ferro
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 232 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 2003-09-02
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9781134616664

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The Bi-Personal Field by Antonino Ferro Pdf

First translation into English of work by Ferro - very distinguished Italian Analyst His work is very original, draws on Bion / The Barangers to develop his own conceptual system of clinical child analysis There are similarities between his work and popular US schools of analysis such as self-psychology, relational analysis, social cobnstruction and intersubjectivism

Author : Audrey Punnett
Publisher : Fisher King Press
Page : 250 pages
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Release : 2018-05-21
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9781771690386

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Jungian Child Analysis by Audrey Punnett Pdf

Jungian Child Analysis brings together ten certified Child & Adolescent Analysts (IAAP) to discuss how healing with children occurs within the analytical framework. While the majority of Jung’s corpus centered on the collective aspects of the adult psyche, one can find in Jung’s earliest work clinical observations and ideas that reflect an uncanny prescience of the psychological research that would later emerge regarding the self and the mother-infant relationship. This book discusses and illustrates in very practical ways how one uses an analytical attitude and works with the symbolic: this includes illustrations of analytical play therapy, dream analysis, sandplay, work with special populations and work with the parents and families of the child. Not only will the book capture your interest and further your development in working with children and adolescents, but also will enhance your work with adults. Jungian Child Analysis, edited by Audrey Punnett; foreword by Wanda Grosso; contributors include Margo M. Leahy, Liza J. Ravitz, Brian Feldman, Lauren Cunningham, Patricia L. Speier, Maria Ellen Chiaia, Audrey Punnett, Susan Williams, Robert Tyminski, and Steve Zemmelman.

Author : the late Pierre Geissmann,Claudine Geissmann
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 368 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 2005-11-10
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9781134830022

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A History of Child Psychoanalysis by the late Pierre Geissmann,Claudine Geissmann Pdf

Child analysis has occupied a special place in the history of psychoanalysis because of the challenges it poses to practitioners and the clashes it has provoked among its advocates. Since the early days in Vienna under Sigmund Freud child psychoanalysts have tried to comprehend and make comprehensible to others the psychosomatic troubles of childhood and to adapt clinical and therapeutic approaches to all the stages of development of the baby, the child, the adolescent and the young adult. Claudine and Pierre Geissmann trace the history and development of child analysis over the last century and assess the contributions made by pioneers of the discipline, whose efforts to expand its theoretical foundations led to conflict between schools of thought, most notably to the rift between Anna Freud and Melanie Klein. Now taught and practised widely in Europe, the USA and South America, child and adolescent psychoanalysis is unique in the insight it gives into the psychological aspects of child development, and in the therapeutic benefits it can bring both to the child and its family.

Author : Melanie Klein
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 504 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 1984
Category : Child analysis
ISBN : 9780029184509

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Narrative of a Child Analysis by Melanie Klein Pdf

Author : Robert L. Tyson
Publisher : Yale University Press
Page : 319 pages
File Size : 51,9 Mb
Release : 2001-01-01
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9780300087642

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Analysis of the Under-five Child by Robert L. Tyson Pdf

Emotional problems in children age five to six or younger are too often misunderstood, misdiagnosed, or simply neglected. Even for those children who do receive attention, it is frequently inadequate. To assume, however, that prelatency children are too young to treat, particularly with psychoanalysis, is mistaken, the contributors to this book argue. They present detailed case studies of the psychoanalytic treatment of children as young as two years old, and they offer extended discussions of some of the issues raised by the treatment of prelatency children.

Author : Susan Sherwin-White
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 249 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 2018-03-08
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9780429916175

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Melanie Klein Revisited by Susan Sherwin-White Pdf

While much writing has been devoted, predominantly by contemporary Kleinian adult psychoanalysts, to the Kleinian and post Kleinian development of Klein's work, comparatively little has recently been written about the ongoing importance and character of Klein's clinical work for contemporary psychoanalytic psychotherapy or analysis with very small children (2 - 6 year olds). Little attention now seems to be paid to the revolutionary character of her work from the start (in the early 1920s) with this age group and its challenges, still relevant today, or to her recognition of the importance of mother-infant relations in the period long before World War II brought investigation into and understanding of problems of attachment, separation and loss. This book addresses these issues and re-explores Klein's work in these (and other) areas. This book is concerned primarily with Klein's work with pre-latency children and aims to give these small children more of the voice today that Melanie Klein herself discovered.