The Therapist in Mourning : : From the Faraway Nearby /

The Therapist in Mourning : : From the Faraway Nearby / / ed. by Anne Adelman, Kerry Malawista.

The unexpected loss of a client can be a lonely and isolating experience for therapists. While family and friends can ritually mourn the deceased, the nature of the therapeutic relationship prohibits therapists from engaging in such activities. Practitioners can only share memories of a client in ci...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
MitwirkendeR:
Adelman, Anne J.,
Anderson, Catherine L.,
Bolz, Jody,
Buechler, Sandra,
Carr, Russell B.,
Galatzer-Levy, Robert M.,
Kanefield, Linda,
Malawista, Kerry L.,
Nields, Jenifer,
Pivnick, Billie A.,
Schneller, Sylvia J.,
Stimmel, Barbara,
Viorst, Judith,
Waugaman, Richard M.,
Winer, Robert,
HerausgeberIn:
Adelman, Anne,
Malawista, Kerry,
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2013]
©2013
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (336 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • List of Contributors
  • "Another Kind of Sorrow,"
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Part I. The Therapist'S Experience of Loss
  • 1. From the Faraway Nearby: Perspectives on the Integration of Loss
  • 2. Experiences of Loss at the End of Analysis: The Analyst's Response to Termination
  • 3. Missing Myself
  • Part II. When a Patient Dies
  • introduction
  • 4. The Hand of Fate: On Mourning the Death of a Patient
  • 5. Little Boy Lost
  • 6. When a Patient Dies: Reflections on the Death of Three Patients
  • 7. When What We Have to Offer Isn't Enough: Suicide in Clinical Practice
  • Part III. At the Crossroads of the Therapist'S Personal and Professional Worlds
  • Introduction
  • 8. When the Frame Shifts: A Multilayered Perspective on Illness in the Therapist
  • 9. The Loss of an Institution: Mourning Chestnut Lodge
  • 10. The Death of the Analyst, the Death of the Analytic Community, and Bad Conduct
  • 11. The Analyst's Death-Apprehension yet not Comprehension
  • Part IV. When Disaster St Rikes a Comm Unity
  • Introduction
  • 12. Broken Promises, Shattered Dreams, Wordless Endings
  • 13. What the Living Did: September 11 and Its Aftermath
  • 14. The Loss of Normal: Ten Years as a U.S. Navy Physician Since 9/11
  • 15. Time
  • Conclusion
  • "The Five Stages of Grief," a poem by Linda Pastan
  • Index

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