{"product_id":"psychodynamic-theory-for-therapeutic-practice-9780230242470","title":"Psychodynamic Theory for Therapeutic Practice","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Juliet Higdon\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Palgrave\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Clinical Psychology\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the Back Cover\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe work of Freud and the pioneers who followed in his footsteps offers a rich and diverse source of ideas for those working, or training to work, in the helping professions. However too often this body of theory comes across as abstract and can be difficult to grasp. This refreshingly clear book provides a brilliantly readable account of the major psychodynamic theories, unpacking complex theory and showing the people behind the ideas.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eOriginally published as \u003cem\u003eFrom Counselling Skills to Counsellor\u003c\/em\u003e and significantly refreshed and revised in its second edition, this text guides readers through how key concepts first originated, how they developed and how they apply in practice today. This updated edition: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscusses the contributions of five key figures in the field: Freud, Klein, Winnicott, Bion and Bowlby\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePresents compelling case studies throughout which powerfully illustrate psychodynamic theory in practice\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplores the legacy of psychodynamic theorists in two new chapters, including feminism and developments in attachment theory\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eShows how psychodynamic theory can help practitioners in building and understanding the therapeutic relationship\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cbr\u003eAn insightful introduction to core psychodynamic theory, this text is invaluable reading for all students, trainees and practitioners in counselling and psychotherapy, and of interest to those studying and working in the fields of nursing, social work and counselling psychology.","brand":"Palgrave","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45085899128983,"sku":"9780230242470","price":4735.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780230242470.webp?v=1767265533","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/psychodynamic-theory-for-therapeutic-practice-9780230242470","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}