attachment and object relations treatment of borderline personality disorder /
Donald D. Roberts and Deanda S. Roberts
Lanham :
Jason Aronson,
c2007
v, 179 p. ;
23 cm
Includes bibliographical references (p. 167-173) and index
Introduction : attachment -- Normal development and the real self -- Borderline personality disorder development and the false self -- Compassionate attunement : igniting the self -- Stance, neutrality, and frame with the borderline patient -- Listening and speaking to the borderline patient : an invitation to a secure separation -- Psychotherapy : another chance to be real -- Terri : destitute and desperate for help -- Susan : immobilized, helpless, and hopeless -- Laura : tormented and in trouble -- Practical considerations -- Now and then, here and there, change happens