Klein in the trenches : : working with disturbed patients / / Robert Waska.

This book explores the theoretical and technical aspects of Modern Kleinian Therapy with borderline, narcissistic, and psychotic patients who are in great psychological conflict and who struggle to find stable footing in the relational world. These are the patients who are most taxing and troubling...

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Superior document:Contemporary psychoanalytic studies ; 17
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Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam : : Rodopi,, 2012.
Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
Series:Contemporary Psychoanalytic Studies 17.
Physical Description:1 online resource (203 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Understanding Psychic Shifts
  • Entitled and Demanding
  • Psychotic Distortions of the Good Object
  • John’s Story
  • Memories and Timeless Trauma
  • External Motion and Internal Deadness
  • The Descent, Decline, and Eventual Resurrection
  • Taming Destructive Phantasies
  • Translating Destructive Acting Out
  • Pre-Interpretive Containment
  • Name It, Claim It, and Tame It
  • Conclusions
  • About the Author
  • Bibliography
  • Index.