Psychosis in the Family - The Journey of a Transpersonal Psychotherapist and Mother

"Psychosis in the Family" is a book written not just by a professional transpersonal psychotherapist but by someone who has walked the heartrending path and experienced the psychological trauma of loving someone in psychosis; psychosis which still remains the greatest taboo in society today, together with its implicit diagnosis of a lifelong sentence of medication and no cure.

List of contents

Chapter One: Drawing the LineChapter Two: Living in the ShadowsChapter Three: Disorder, DisorderChapter Four: Finding Kindred SpiritsChapter Five: SurrenderingChapter Six: The Wounded StorytellerChapter Seven: The Power of the Multigenerational PsycheChapter Eight: War and Peace

About the author

Janet C Love

Summary

Presents the narrative of a mother looking to help her son avoid a lifelong sentence of medication whilst trying to research holistic resources and alternative approaches for treatment. This book includes an inquiry into how unconscious forces influence our mind, our bodies and the entire family system.

Product details

• Authors: Janet C. Love, Love Janet C.
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2019
• EAN: 9780367105822
• ISBN: 978-0-367-10582-2
• No. of pages: 208
• Series: The United Kingdom Council for Psychotherapy Series
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Theoretical psychology; Psychoanalytical and Freudian psychology, Psychoanalytical theory (Freudian psychology), PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / Psychoanalysis