Theory and Practice in Child Psychoanalysis - An Introduction to the Work of Francoise Dolto

About the author

Guy Hall is a graduate of the Arbours Association and a member of the Forum for Independent Psychotherapists. He has worked both in the NHS and in private practice and taught abroad. He was a member of the UKCP executive and Chair of its Ethics committee.Francoise Hivernel graduated as a Psychoanalytic-Psychotherapist from the Contemporary Freudian Training of the West Midlands Institute and is a member of the Forum for Independent Psychotherapists. She is also a member of Cambridge Analysis and works in private practice in Cambridge with adults.Sian Morgan is a psychoanalytic therapist and a member of the Cambridge Society for Psychotherapy, where for over twenty-five years, she has been practicing as a therapist and supervisor. She was Director of Studies for the Post-Graduate Diploma in Psychodynamic Counselling at the University of Cambridge for fifteen years.

Summary

During her lifetime Francoise Dolto revolutionized the psycho-analytic understanding of childhood. She emphasized that the child is to be recognized from birth as a person. As a gifted and innovative clinician, she developed her ideas about the unconscious image of the body. She continued to write and teach until her death in 1988.

Product details

• Authors: Guy Hivernel Hall
• Assisted by: Guy Hall (Editor), Hall Guy (Editor), Francoise Hivernel (Editor), Hivernel Francoise (Editor), Sian Morgan (Editor), Morgan Sian (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.07.2019
• EAN: 9780367329136
• ISBN: 978-0-367-32913-6
• No. of pages: 250
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Applied psychology; Psychoanalysis, PSYCHOLOGY / General, Psychotherapy, Child & developmental psychology, Psychoanalytical and Freudian psychology, Psychoanalytical theory (Freudian psychology), Child and Adolescent Studies