Releasing the Self: The Healing Legacy of Heinz Kohut
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This book revisits in depth Kohut's own accounts of his theory and clinical work and links them with other contemporary perspectives within psychoanalysis.
Contents:
*Rage, shame and presymbolic dread *Discerning invisible structures *Perversion, the vertical split and the psychoeconomic dimension *The healing process in Kohut's psychoanalysis *Empathy and the intersubjectivists *Kohut and the internal object *Impasse and Oedipus *Schizophrenia and depression *The fragmented self and the thwarted self *The developmental neurobiology of the self object relationship *Self psychology perspectives on childhood trauma *Further reflections on psychoanalytic curePhil Mollon is a member of the Independent Group within the British Psychoanalytical Society. He is also a clinical psychologist, and trained in psychotherapy at the Tavistock Clinic.