| Forensic Psychotherapy and Psychopathology: Winnicottian Perspectives Contributor(s): Kahr, Brett (Editor), Volkan, Vamik (Author) |
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ISBN: 1855752379 ISBN-13: 9781855752375 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $28.45 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2001 Annotation: This coherent and compelling book enriches the developing field of forensic psychotherapy, and illustrates how Winnicott's thinking continues to inform psychoanalytical work with deprived, delinquent, and forensic patients. Brett Kahr brings together the work of eminent clinicians who have combined a wide range of thought-provoking clinical material with careful theoretical discussion. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Psychotherapy - General - Psychology | Forensic Psychology - Psychology | Psychopathology - General |
| Dewey: 616.891 |
| Series: Forensic Psychotherapy Monograph |
| Physical Information: 0.53" H x 6.14" W x 9.3" (0.64 lbs) 174 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This exceptional book adds to the fast growing area of forensic psychotherapy and shows the relevance of Winnicott's work to therapy with some of the most deprived in our society. Contributors: Brett Kahr; Jennifer Johns; Estela Welldon; Joan Raphael-Leff; Valerie Sinason; Jeannie Milligan; Donald Campbell; Em Farrell; Peter Giovacchini; Charles Socarides; Murray Cox |
Contributor Bio(s): Kahr, Brett: - Brett Kahr is Senior Fellow at Tavistock Relationships, in the Tavistock Institute of Medical Psychology, London, and, Senior Clinical Research Fellow in Psychotherapy and Mental Health at the Centre for Child Mental Health. A registrant of both the British Psychoanalytic Council and the United Kingdom Council for Psychotherapy, he has written or edited nine books and serves as Series Editor or Co-Editor to the "Forensic Psychotherapy Monograph Series" and the "History of Psychoanalysis Series" for Karnac Books. He is also a Trustee of the Freud Museum London. He has worked in the mental health field for over thirty-five years. His most recent book is Coffee with Freud, and his forthcoming book is entitled Winnicott's Anni Horribiles: The Creation of 'Hate in the Counter-Transference'. |