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  • Enlivening the Self

    The First Year, Clinical Enrichment, and The Wandering Mind

    Series series Psychoanalytic Inquiry Book Series
    In psychoanalysis, enlivenment is seen as residing in a sense of self, and this sense of self is drawn from and shaped by lived experience. Enlivening the Self: The First Year, Clinical Enrichment, and the Wandering Mind describes the vitalizing and enrichment of self-experience throughout the life cycle and shows how active experience draws on many fundamental functional capacities, and these ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Transforming Aggression

    Psychotherapy with the Difficult-to-Treat Patient

    Resources of empathy, humor, and creativity are needed by both the therapist and the patient to transform chronic, eruptive expressions of anger and transcend the tendency to violence. The task of therapy is to develop these resources. Dr. Frank M. Lachmann, eminent clinician, teacher, and researcher, offers help to clinicians working with difficult-to-treat patients. Creative, encouraging, and ... Read more

    $105.99 USD

  • Transforming Narcissism

    Reflections on Empathy, Humor, and Expectations

    Series series Psychoanalytic Inquiry Book Series
    Using Kohut's seminal paper "Forms and Transformations of Narcissism" as a springboard, Frank Lachmann updates Kohut's proposals for contemporary clinicians. Transforming Narcissism: Reflections on Empathy, Humor, and Expectations draws on a wide range of contributions from empirical infant research, psychoanalytic and psychotherapeutic practice, social psychology, and autobiographies of creative ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • The Origins of Attachment

    Infant Research and Adult Treatment

    Series series Relational Perspectives Book Series
    The Origins of Attachment: Infant Research and Adult Treatment addresses the origins of attachment in mother-infant face-to-face communication. New patterns of relational disturbance in infancy are described. These aspects of communication are out of conscious awareness. They provide clinicians with new ways of thinking about infancy, and about nonverbal communication in adult treatment.Utilizing ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • An Experience-based Vision of Psychoanalytic Theory and Practice

    Series series Psychoanalytic Inquiry Book Series
    An Experience-based Vision of Psychoanalytic Theory and Practice looks at each individual as a motivated doer doing, seeking, feeling, and intending, and relates development, sense of self, and identity to changes that are brought about in analytic psychotherapy.Based on conceptualizing experience as it is lived from infancy throughout life, this book identifies three major pathways to development ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • Infant Research and Adult Treatment

    Co-constructing Interactions

    Infant Research and Adult Treatment is the first synoptic rendering of Beatrice Beebe’s and Frank Lachmann’s impressive body of work. Therapists unfamiliar with current research findings will find here a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of infant competencies. These competencies give rise to presymbolic representations that are best understood from the standpoint of a systems view of ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Self and Motivational Systems

    Towards A Theory of Psychoanalytic Technique

    Series series Psychoanalytic Inquiry Book Series
    In this sequel to Lichtenberg's Psychoanalysis and Motivation (TAP, 1989), the authors show how their revised theory of motivation provides the foundation for a new approach to psychoanalytic technique. The approach in Self and Motivational Systemsemphasizes a finely honed sensitivity to moment-to-moment analytic exchanges and an appreciation of which motivational system is dominant during that ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • The Self-Restorative Power of Music

    A Psychological Perspective

    Series series Psychoanalytic Inquiry Book Series
    This book explores how we can understand the place of music from a self psychological perspective, by investigating three journeys: the one we take when listening to music, the literal journey of the author from Nazi Germany to the United States, and the subjective round-trip between the past and the present.Drawing on the work of Heinz Kohut, the author examines how music can provide us with a ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • The Clinical Exchange

    Techniques Derived from Self and Motivational Systems

    Series series Psychoanalytic Inquiry Book Series
    In this practical sequel to the same authors' Self and Motivational Systems (TAP, 1992), Lichtenberg, Lachmann, and Fosshage offer ten principles of technique to guide the clinical exchange. These principles, which pertain equally to exploratory psychotherapy and psychoanalysis, integrate the findings of self psychology with recent developmental research that has refined our understanding of the ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • A Spirit of Inquiry

    Communication in Psychoanalysis

    Series series Psychoanalytic Inquiry Book Series
    Thoroughly grounded in contemporary developmental research, A Spirit of Inquiry: Communication in Psychoanalysis explores the ecological niche of the infant-caregiver dyad and examines the evolutionary leap that permits communication to take place concurrently in verbal an nonverbal modes. Via the uniquely human capacity for speech, the authors hold, intercommunication deepens into a continuous ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

  • Psychoanalysis and Motivational Systems

    A New Look

    Series series Psychoanalytic Inquiry Book Series
    Introduced in Psychoanalysis and Motivation (1989) and further developed in Self and Motivational Systems (1992), The Clinical Exchange (1996), and A Spirit of Inquiry (2002), motivational systems theory aims to identify the components and organization of mental states and the process by which affects, intentions, and goals unfold. Motivation is described as a complex intersubjective process that ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Narrative and Meaning

    The Foundation of Mind, Creativity, and the Psychoanalytic Dialogue

    Series series Psychoanalytic Inquiry Book Series
    Narrative and Meaning examines the role of both in contemporary psychoanalytic practice, bringing together a distinguished group of contributors from across the intersubjective, relational, and interpersonal schools of psychoanalytic thought.The contributions propose that narratives or stories in a variety of non-verbal and verbal forms are the foundation of mind, creativity, and the clinical ... Read more

    $62.99 USD