Desire, self, mind, and the psychotherapies
Subtitle: unifying psychological science and psychoanalysis
By: R. Coleman Curtis.
Publisher: Jason Aronson
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Lanham, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 265
ISBN-13: 9780765705969
Subjects: Psychology; Psychoanalysis
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Heteroclitics and psychology; title: Desire (and its discontents); title: The charioteer and the two horses : the self and its representations; title: The boogie-woogie rumble of unconscious processes the mind in psychoanalysis and psychology; title: Big bad blinks : what happens to threatening information and what is selected for conscious processing; title: Abandonment of the interpretation-insight model and the tsunami of the new experiences model of change; title: Top-down and bottom-up processes : focusing on the experiencing self; title: Towards psychointegration : going to Africa; title: The affective revolution and the creative unconscious : two areas of convergence; title: Summary: Toward a psychoanalytically-informed psychological science.