This book introduces the concept of the "Person One Could Have Become" and shows the importance of mourning for... Læs mere
A comprehensive collection of essays exploring the interstices of Eastern and Western modes of thinking about the self, this... Læs mere
A new generation of dynamic therapists is taking a fresh look at what actually heals the patient. There is a growing awareness among... Læs mere
Adolescents are often resistant, hostile, moody, and difficult, but they can also be fascinating, creative, spontaneous, and passionate. How do mental health professionals... Læs mere
This text examines a series of pervasive themes of human existence and the challenges of "being" and "relating". Areas investigated include: the nature and meaning of being different; possessiveness and being possessed; and dimensions of loneliness, mystery and self-disclosure.
Ours, Yours, Mine: Mutuality and the Emergence of the Separate Self discusses theory and research issues; gender roles and development of girls; female identity; clinical applications, case studies.
Focusing on the loss of virginity, this text looks at examples from myths, literature, and the clinical practice of the authors. It demonstrates the importance of this milestone in understanding the psychology of women as well as the ways in which men relate to women.
Treating borderline patients is one of the most challenging areas in psychotherapy because of the patient's extreme emotional... Læs mere
Why do people migrate from one country to another? What is the difference between an immigrant and an exile? What determines the psychological outcome of immigration? Can one ever mourn the loss of one's country?