Psychotherapy and Unstable Notions of Masculinity

What are our values as psychotherapists and clients regarding differing notions of masculinity? Furthermore, what stops us thinking about them? This book explores our thoughts and expressions about masculinity and determines whether they are inhibited and indeed prevented by cultural, social and intellectual forces.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction-Psychotherapy and healthy masculinity: Exploring our values, and what stops us thinking about them, when working psychotherapeutically with increasingly unstable notions of masculinity 1. When interiority is annulled: The healing of psychic pain, trauma and deprivation in a case of compulsion to child pornography 2. Everybody wants to be a manager: On masculinity, microfascism and the manosphere 3. Oh Father, My Brother: Reflections on Psychoanalysis, Class and Masculinity 4. 'The Spirit is a bone': Masculinity, authority, and ideology 5. What am I supposed to be? An essay on Masculinity 6. Interrogating and recuperating masculinities in therapeutic practice 7. Masculinity in the consulting room: A child psychotherapist's experiences

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Del Loewenthal is Emeritus Professor of Psychotherapy and Counselling at the University of Roehampton, and is Chair of hte Southern Association of Psychotherapy and Counselling (SAFPAC), London, UK. He is an existential-analytic psychotherapist, photographer and chartered psychologist, with a particular interest in phenomoenology. His books include Existential Psychotherapy and Counselling after Postmodernism (Routledge 2017) www.delloewenthal.com; www.safpac.co.uk .

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Del (University of Roehampton Loewenthal
• Mitarbeit: Loewenthal Del (Herausgeber)
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 30.01.2025
• EAN: 9781032478135
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3247813-5
• Seiten: 102
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Psychologie > Theoretische Psychologie; Naturwissenschaften, Medizin, Informatik, Technik > Medizin > Nichtklinische Fächer; Sachbuch > Psychologie, Esoterik, Spiritualität, Anthroposophie > Psychologie: Allgemeines, Nachschlagewerke; Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Soziologie > Soziologische Theorien; PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Men's Studies, Psychotherapy, Psychoanalytical and Freudian psychology, Gender studies: men and boys, Gender Studies: Men, Psychoanalytical theory (Freudian psychology), PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / Psychoanalysis