Forthcoming Mental Health Books

Forthcoming Books

1. Psychoanalysis and Creativity in Everyday Life

   Ordinary Genius

   By Gemma Corradi Fiumara

   Psychoanalysis and Creativity in Everyday Life: Ordinary Genius is an attempt to create a psychoanalytic space for the quest and questions of our everyday creativity. Official creativity is normally applauded to the point of obscuring all other types of creativity, with detrimental consequences for...

   To Be Published May 26th 2013 by Routledge
2. Cognitive Behavioural Approaches to the Understanding and Treatment of Dissociation

   Edited by Fiona Kennedy, Helen Kennerley, David Pearson

   The study of dissociation is relevant to anyone undertaking research or treatment of mental health problems. Cognitive Behavioural Approaches to the Understanding and Treatment of Dissociation uses a cognitive approach to de-mystify the processes involved in linking traumatic incidents to their...

   To Be Published May 30th 2013 by Routledge
3. Trauma Texts

   Edited by Gillian Whitlock, Kate Douglas

   These chapters gathered from two special issues of the journal Life Writing take up a major theme of recent work in the Humanities: Trauma. Autobiography has had a major role to play in this ‘age of trauma’, and these essays turn to diverse contexts that have received little attention to date:...

   To Be Published May 31st 2013 by Routledge
4. Attention and Interpretation

   A scientific approach to insight in psycho-analysis and groups

   Edited by W. R. Bion

   Tavistock Press was established as a co-operative venture between the Tavistock Institute and Routledge & Kegan Paul (RKP) in the 1950s to produce a series of major contributions across the social sciences. This volume is part of a 2001 reissue of a selection of those important works which have...

   To Be Published May 31st 2013 by Routledge
5. Greek Culture and the Ego

   A psycho-analytic survey of an aspect of Greek civilization and of art

   Edited by Adrian Stokes

   Tavistock Press was established as a co-operative venture between the Tavistock Institute and Routledge & Kegan Paul (RKP) in the 1950s to produce a series of major contributions across the social sciences. This volume is part of a 2001 reissue of a selection of those important works which have...

   To Be Published May 31st 2013 by Routledge
6. New Methods in Social Justice Research for the Twenty-First Century

   Edited by Alphia Possamai-Inesedy, Gabrielle Gwyther

   This book provides a source of innovative theories and data for researchers grappling with social justice methodology and research methods in an environment constrained by funding agendas. This book foregrounds and promotes creativity and imagination within a critical frame of reference to...

   To Be Published May 31st 2013 by Routledge
7. The Spiritual Horizon of Psychotherapy

   Edited by William S. Schmidt, Merle R. Jordan

   This book explores the wise and conscious use of spiritual resources within counselling and psychotherapy. Written by veteran clinicians from different spiritual perspectives, and from various therapeutic schools of thought, this book provides a broad view of how the spiritual is present within...

   To Be Published May 31st 2013 by Routledge
8. Pictures at an Exhibition (Psychology Revivals)

   Selected Essays on Art and Art Therapy

   Edited by Andrea Gilroy, Tessa Dalley

   Series: Psychology Revivals

   Originally published in 1989 Pictures at an Exhibition brings together a rich collection of essays, representing the diversity of views and approaches among professionals towards art and psychoanalysis and art therapy. The editors, both of whom are practising art therapists and art therapy...

   To Be Published June 1st 2013 by Routledge
9. Between Psychology and Psychotherapy (Psychology Revivals)

   A poetics of experience

   By Miller Mair

   Series: Psychology Revivals

   In this highly original and thought-provoking work the late Miller Mair puts forward his ideas for a new psychology. First published in 1989, he deals with issues of fundamental importance to the future of a psychology guided by genuine enquiry and concern rather than mere professional...

   To Be Published June 2nd 2013 by Routledge
10. Images of Art Therapy (Psychology Revivals)

    New Developments in Theory and Practice

    By Tessa Dalley, Caroline Case, Joy Schaverien, Felicity Weir, Diana Halliday, Patsy Nowell Hall, Diane Waller

    Series: Psychology Revivals

    Working through the process of image-making in a therapeutic relationship, the art therapist is able to explore feelings, fantasies, and myths in different setting with diverse client groups. Originally published in 1987 Images of Art Therapy is a collection of essays by experienced art therapists...

    To Be Published June 3rd 2013 by Routledge