New Books CPC Library - Summer 2017
New Purchases
Winer, Robert. Who's behind the couch? 
Tags: psychoanalysts-interviews Call No: RC506 W56 2017What is it like to be a working psychoanalyst? The authors interview 17 notable analysts from around the world, who share their personal struggles, feelings, and sensibilities, and what works best with a particular patient.Schmukler, Anita G. Ethical practice in child and adolescent analysis and psychotherapy: protecting safety in a therapeutic environment.Tags: child analysis, psychoanalysis- ethics Call No: RJ504.E86 2012Former CPC member Denia Barrett, MSW contributed Chapter 6 on ethical considerations in writing about and presenting cases.Harris, Adrienne. Ghosts in the consulting room: echoes of trauma in psychoanalysis.Tags: psychic trauma Call No: BF175.5.P75 G46 2016The first of two volumes that delves into the overwhelming, often unmetabolizable feelings related to mourning. The book uses clinical examples of people living in a state of liminality or ongoing melancholia. The authors reflect on the challenges of learning to move forward and embrace life over time, while acknowledging, witnessing and working through the emotional scars of the past. Publisher DescriptionHarris, Adrienne. Demons in the consulting room: echoes of genocide, slavery, and extreme trauma in psychoanalytic practice.Tags: psychic trauma, grief Call No: BF175.5.P75 D46 2016The second of two volumes addressing the overwhelming, often unmetabolizable feelings related to mourning, both on an individual and mass scale. Publisher Description
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Breger, Louis. Freud: darkness in the midst of vision.Tags: Freud-Sigmund 1856-1939 Call No: BF109.F74 B74 2000A biography of Freud that explores his family life, social milieu, and interpersonal relationships to present an illuminating biography and a more nuanced history of the foundations of psychoanalysis.Luyten, Patrick. Handbook of psychodynamic approaches to psychopathology.Tags: psychodynamic psychotherapy Call No: RC480.5 L88 2017This volume provides a contemporary psychodynamic perspective on frequently encountered psychological disorders in adults, children, and adolescents. Chapters examine the etiology and psychological mechanisms of each disorder and thoroughly describe effective treatment strategies. Highly accessible, the book is richly illustrated with clinical case material. It demonstrates ways in which psychodynamic theory and therapy are enhanced by integrating ideas and findings from neuroscience, social and personality psychology, cognitive-behavioral therapy, and other fields. Publisher DescriptionGabbard, Glen O. Long-term psychodynamic psychotherapy: a basic text, 2nd ed.Tags: psychodynamic psychotherapy Call No: RC489.P72 G315 2010A classic text revised to reflect advances in the field and the new data relevant to the practice of dynamic therapyMarcus, Eric R. Psychosis and near psychosis: ego function, symbol structure, treatment.Tags: psychoses, psychoanalytic treatment Call No: RC512.M36 2017The goal of psychotherapy as formulated in this revision of a classic text is to improve ego function of severely disturbed patients who are often hospitalized. It describes the psychotherapeutic techniques that aid patients to understand the meaning of the psychotic symbols so that they can experience reality and their emotions as separate entities. Medication effects and the neurobiology of psychotic and near psychotic patients are explained and evaluated in terms of specific ego dysfunction so that psychopharmacology may be targeted. With the first edition originally a recipient of the prestigious Heinz Hartmann Award, this valuable resource is a go-to guide for clinicians who treat patients suffering from crippling mental disorders. Publisher Description
