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  1. A Life of One's Own

    By Marion Milner

    How often do we ask ourselves, ‘What will make me happy? What do I really want from life?’ In A Life of One’s Own Marion Milner explores these questions and embarks on a seven year personal journey to discover what it is that makes her happy. On its first publication, W. H. Auden found the book ‘...

    Published March 23rd 2011 by Routledge

  2. An Experiment in Leisure

    By Marion Milner

    What is it that stops people from knowing what they want? How often do we wonder where we are going and what our world is all about? Written in 1936 as a companion piece to A Life of One’s Own, An Experiment in Leisure further charts Marion Milner’s illuminating and rewarding investigation...

    Published March 23rd 2011 by Routledge

  3. The New Dictionary of Kleinian Thought

    By Elizabeth Bott Spillius, Jane Milton, Penelope Garvey, Cyril Couve, Deborah Steiner

    The New Dictionary of Kleinian Thought provides a comprehensive and wholly accessible exposition of Kleinian ideas. Offering a thorough update of R.D. Hinshelwood’s highly acclaimed original, this book draws on the many developments in the field of Kleinian theory and practice since its publication...

    Published March 8th 2011 by Routledge

  4. The Counselor's Guide for Facilitating the Interpretation of Dreams

    Family and Other Relationship Systems Perspectives

    By Evelyn M. Duesbury

    For both students and practicing counselors, this book fills the gaps that exist between many current academic programs and practitioner’s needs for focused training on how to better assist clients with dream interpretations. Its main focus is on dreams concerning family members and other...

    Published November 18th 2010 by Routledge

  5. Sex in Psychotherapy

    Sexuality, Passion, Love, and Desire in the Therapeutic Encounter

    By Lawrence E. Hedges

    Sex in Psychotherapy takes a psychodynamic approach to understanding recent technological and theoretical shifts in the field of psychotherapy. Lawrence Hedges provides an expert overview and analysis of a wide variety of new perspectives on sex, sexuality, gender, and identity; new theories about...

    Published October 11th 2010 by Routledge

  6. On Not Being Able to Paint

    By Marion Milner

    Milner’s great study, first published in 1950, discusses the nature of creativity and those forces which prevent its expression. In focusing on her own beginner’s efforts to draw and paint, she analyses not the mysterious and elusive ability of the genius but – as the title suggests – the all too...

    Published September 22nd 2010 by Routledge

  7. The Hands of the Living God

    An Account of a Psycho-analytic Treatment

    By Marion Milner

    At once autobiographical and psychoanalytic, The Hands of the Living God, first published in 1969, provides a detailed case study of Susan who, during a 20-year long treatment, spontaneously discovers the capacity to do doodle drawings. An important focus of the book is the drawings themselves,...

    Published September 9th 2010 by Routledge

  8. Electra vs Oedipus

    The Drama of the Mother–Daughter Relationship

    By Hendrika C. Freud

    Electra vs Oedipus explores the deeply complex and often turbulent relationship between mothers and daughters. In contrast to Sigmund Freud’s conviction that the father is the central figure, the book puts forward the notion that women are in fact far more (pre)occupied with their mother. Drawing...

    Published July 20th 2010 by Routledge

  9. Lacanian Psychoanalysis

    Revolutions in Subjectivity

    By Ian Parker

    Series: Advancing Theory in Therapy

    Jacques Lacan's impact upon the theory and practice of psychoanalysis worldwide cannot be underestimated. Lacanian Psychoanalysis looks at the current debates surrounding Lacanian practice and explores its place within historical, social and political contexts. The book argues that Lacan’s...

    Published July 8th 2010 by Routledge

  10. Introduction to Psychotherapy

    An Outline of Psychodynamic Principles and Practice, Fourth Edition

    By Anthony Bateman, Dennis Brown, Jonathan Pedder

    This fourth edition of Introduction to Psychotherapy builds on the success of the previous three editions and remains an essential purchase for trainee psychotherapists, psychiatrists and other professionals. It has been revised and extended to capture some of the current themes, controversies and...

    Published June 24th 2010 by Routledge