the Kleinian psychoanalytic approach with difficult patients /
First Statement of Responsibility
Robert Waska.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Routledge,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2005.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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1 online resource (1 volume)
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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An overview of the psychoanalytic method: the Freudian -- Model -- Melanie Klein and the Kleinian approach -- The modern Kleinians -- The patients: helping people within an analytic perspective -- The difficult patient and the psychoanalytic approach -- Keeping the analytic focus -- Difficult but worth the effort -- A mixed bag: the realities of private practice -- Gone but not forgotten: a new look at difficult cases -- Kleinians in the real world -- Working from the Kleinian perspective -- The ideal patient and the realities of clinical work -- Brief and atypical encounters -- Clinical perspectives on theoretical and training paradigms -- A day in the life of a psychoanalyst -- How we work and why it matters.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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This book shows how the modern Kleinian works with the most taxing of their patients, and examines the current state of traditional methods of training at psychoanalytic institutes, which are shown to be in need of renewal and critical restructuring.