Research Catalog

Title

Empathic attunement : the "technique" of psychoanalytic self psychology / Crayton E. Rowe, Jr. and David S. MacIsaac.

Author

Rowe, Crayton E.

Publication

Northvale, N.J. : Jason Aronson, c1989.

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Additional Authors

MacIsaac, David S.

Description

xiii, 321 p.; 23 cm.

Subject

• Empathy
• Empathy
• Kohut, Heinz
• Psychoanalysis > methods
• Psychotherapist and patient
• Self Administration > psychology
• Self psychology
• Self-Assessment

Note

• Includes index.

Bibliography (note)

• Bibliography: p. 307-310.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

pt. 1. Understanding from the vantage point of the patient's experience. Kohut the man -- Empathy-- its definition and functions -- The selfobject concept and selfobject transference -- Stages in the development of the self -- pt. 2. Treatment in self psychology. Transmitting internalization -- Mental health and illness -- The place of drives in self psychology -- Defense and resistance -- Dreams -- The creative process -- pt. 3. Clinical applications of self psychology. Kohut's two analyses of Mr. Z. -- Treatment of a narcissistic personality disorder : the case of Ms. O. -- Expanding attunement to the patient's shifting experience : the case of Ms. O. -- Development of the therapeutic process : the case of Ms. O. -- More specific understanding : the case of Ms. O. -- Treatment of a borderline personality disorder : the case of Mr. V. -- More specific understanding : the case of Mr. V. -- The empathic-introspective approach.

ISBN

• 0876685513
• 0876688571

LCCN

^^^88008069^

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library