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This book demonstrates how accomplished clinicians can promote the emergence of a richness and creativity that appeals to practitioners of systemic family therapy, not least because of the immediate relevance and usefulness of the ideas. It will be useful to the field of psychotherapy.
Table des matières
Series Editors' Foreword -- Introduction -- The Unconscious in the System -- Narrative, meaning-making, and the unconscious -- Working with unconscious processes: psychoanalysis and systemic family therapy -- Is there another word for it? Countertransference in family therapy -- Interpreting dreams in psychotherapy with couples: moving between the upper and the lower worlds -- Emotion and Development -- Anger and boredom: unpleasant emotions in systemic therapy -- Working with emotional systems: four new maps -- Thinking through togetherness: developmental metaphors and systemic thinking -- Love and hate and the oedipal myth: the perfect bridge between the systemic and the psychoanalytic -- Dialogue and Otherness -- Reflecting processes and reflective functioning: shared concerns and challenges in systemic and psychoanalytic therapeutic practice -- In the thick of culture: systemic and psychoanalytic ideas -- What does the other want? -- Intersecting Levinas and Bion: the ethical container in psychoanalysis and family therapy
A propos de l'auteur
Carmel Flaskas is a social worker and family therapist, and Senior Lecturer in the School of Social Sciences and International Studies, University of New South Wales, Sydney, where she convenes the Master of Couple and Family Therapy program. She has published a number of books and articles on the therapeutic relationship, on psychoanalytic ideas in the systemic context, and on knowledge in family therapy. In 2006, she was awarded an Honorary Doctorate by the Tavistock Clinic in conjunction with the University of East London for her contributions to systemic psychotherapy, and in 2005 she received the ANZJFT award for Distinguished Contributions to Australian Family TherapyDavid Pocock is Head of Family Therapy at the Child and Family Consultation Service in Swindon, UK, and a visiting lecturer to the Bristol University Diploma /M.Sc. Family Therapy training. He is a current assessor for the Journal of Family Therapy and past member of the Editorial Board and previous moderator for the AFT/JFT internet discussion forum. He is a psychoanalytic psychotherapist in independent practice and a member of the Severnside Institute for Psychotherapy where he currently chairs the Study Day Group. His published work ranges across systems theory, psychoanalysis, and the philosophical underpinnings of psychotherapy.
Résumé
This book demonstrates how accomplished clinicians can promote the emergence of a richness and creativity that appeals to practitioners of systemic family therapy, not least because of the immediate relevance and usefulness of the ideas. It will be useful to the field of psychotherapy.
