Psychoanalytic Treatment
Subtitle: An Intersubjective Approach (Psychoanalytic Inquiry Book Series)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: The Analytic Press
Published: February 1, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 200
ISBN-13: 9780881633306
Subjects: Psychology; Movements - Psychoanalysis; Psychology & Psychiatry / Psychotherapy
First sentence: The essentials of an intersubjective approach to psychoanalysis were defined in our earlier book (Atwood and Stolorow, 1984), Structures of Subjectivity: In its most general form, our thesis . . . is that psychoanalysis seeks to illuminate phenomena that emerge within a specific psychological field constituted by the intersection of two subjectivities-that of the patient and that of the analyst. . . .