Mourning, spirituality, and psychic change :a new object relations view of psychoanalysis
Hove, East Sussex ; New York
Brunner-Routledge
2003
xii, 297 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references )p. ]281[-286( and index
Introduction -- A new metapsychology for clinical phenomenology and psychic health -- A phenomenological theory of developmental mourning -- Mourning as explicit and implicit in psychoanalytic theory : John Bowlby, Michael Balint, and D.W. Winnicott -- The case of June, part 1 : finding a new identity through the mourning of traumatic loss and guilt, primal rage, and poignant regret -- The case of June, part 2 : a mournful and spiritual journey : spiritual and sexual evolution -- June's evolution in later years of treatment : transformation through mourning in developmental, transference, and life change terms -- The case of Philip, part 1 : seven generations of grief -- The case of Phillip, part 2 : the spiritual evolution -- The case of Laura, part 1 : mourning as the poetry of female eroticism : homoerotic evolutions of a homosexual woman within developmental mourning -- The case of Laura, part 2 : strands and cycles of mourning and unrequited love : modes of mourning -- Mourning and creativity : a journey through a male artist's development -- The divine, the deviant and the diabolical : a journey through a female artist's paintings during her participation in a creative process group
Case studies ، Loss )Psychology(
Case studies ، Grief therapy
Case studies ، Bereavement - Psychological aspects