Fiona Gardner

Self-Harm (eBook, ePUB)

A Psychotherapeutic Approach

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Self-harm is worryingly common in young women, and is often used as a way of easing emotional suffering. Self-Harm: A Psychotherapeutic Approach explores the issues involved from the perspective of a psychoanalytical psychotherapist. Fiona Gardner examines these issues through extensive clinical material and an analysis of the social and cultural influences behind self-harm. This book will be of interest to all those working with those who are harming themselves, including psychotherapists, school counsellors, social workers and mental health clinicians.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 174
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Juli 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134570393
• Artikelnr.: 39179399

Autorenporträt

Fiona Gardner is a psychoanalytic psychotherapist and a training therapist and supervisor. She has been published in leading national and international psychotherapy journals on gender, sexual abuse and psychotherapy training, and has contributed to several books.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction. Meanings
Conscious Reasoning and Unconscious Motivation. Turning the Anger Inwards
Masochism and Mastery. Pre
disposing Factors in Adolescence Linked to Self
harm. Reversing the Process
From Action to Articulation. The Psychodynamics of the Psychotherapeutic Process with Patients who are Harming Themselves. Speculations on Historical, Cultural and Social Aspects. Concluding Thoughts.