Psychoanalytic technique expanded : a textbook of psychoanalytic treatment

Product Description Table of Contents Acknowledgments About This Book Part I - Psychoanalytic Treatment of the Neurotic Personality Organization Chapter 1 The Therapeutic Setting Chapter 2 Initial Fantasies and Obstacles Chapter 3 What Am I Treating, #1 - The Initial Questions Chapter 4 What Am I Treating, #2 - Making a Formulation Chapter 5 Initial Therapeutic Communications Chapter 6 Freud s List of Resistances Chapter 7 Updating Freud s List of Resistances Chapter 8 Making an Interpretation: An Intertwining of Hanging and Flushing a Toilet Chapter 9 Years of Two Persons Meeting in a Room Chapter 10 Therapeutic Play: Let There Be Light Chapter 11 A Psychoanalytic Process from its Beginning to its Termination, #1 A Sword Fight Part II - Individuals with Actualized Unconscious Fantasies and Transgenerational Transmissions Chapter 12 Actualized Unconscious Fantasy Chapter 13 A Psychoanalytic Process from its Beginning to its Termination, #2 Bringing a Dead Mother to Life and Compulsive Masturbation Chapter 14 Psychological Burdens Visited by One Generation upon Another Chapter 15 The Intertwining of External and Internal Wars Part III - Individuals with Narcissistic Personality Organization Chapter 16 What Am I Treating, #3 - Finding Splitting Chapter 17 Introduction to Individuals with Narcissistic Personality Organization Chapter 18 A Psychoanalytic Process from its Beginning to its Termination, #3 A Man Who Lived in an Iron Ball Chapter 19 What Does Working with a Patient like Brown Teach Us? Chapter 20 Successful, Masochistic, Sadistic, and Borderline-near Individuals with Narcissistic Personality Organization Part IV - Who Else Can We Treat on the Analytic Couch? Chapter 21 A Psychoanalytic Process from its Beginning to its Termination, #4 The Analysis of a Southern Belle Chapter 22 From Analyzing Jennifer to Analyzing Persons with Borderline Personality Organizations Chapter 23 What am I Treating, #4? Technical Considerations for Analysis of Individuals with Borderline Personality Organization Chapter 24 A Story of Pismis Split Transference Reaching a Crucial Juncture Coda Glossary Institutions and Organizations Mentioned in this Book References Name Index Subject Index About the Author Review 'In this exciting book, a master psychoanalyst makes his innovative Field Work teaching technique available to all of us. We can, figuratively, sit outside the one-way mirror to watch Dr. Volkan treat people with neurotic, borderline, and narcissistic personalities, from start to finish, using both modern and classical psychoanalytic techniques. Not only that, but he explains what he is doing while he is doing it! Dr. Volkan actually answers the perennial questions, "What am I treating? as well as What do I say? and Why does it work? . Fascinating and extraordinarily illuminating, Psychoanalytic Technique Expanded is unique in offering a bird's-eye view of d analytic treatment for different types of disorders in the 21st century.' Jerome S. Blackman, M.D., DFAPA, FIPA, FACPsa, Training and Supervising Analyst, New York Freudian Society, Washington, D.C.; Professor of Clinical Psychiatry, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, VA; Adjunct Professor of Psychology, Virginia Wesleyan College, Norfolk, VA; Psychiatry Residency Faculty, Naval Medical Center, Portsmouth, VA; Author of 101 Defenses: How the Mind Shields Itself and Get the Diagnosis Right: Assessment and Treatment Selection for Mental Disorders. --Psychoanalysis, Psychology, Politic Psychology, Text book, Vamik Volkan 'My single observation, which restrains me from an unequivocal endorsement of this valuable, new resource, is the unmistakable implication that Dr. Volkan has a preference for an ego psychological, object relations approach to the analytic process and education. Inclusion in a textbook of multiple points of view would enhance its usefulness as an educational asset. Having a perspective that tilts toward a particular position is unavoidable but making an