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The groups book : psychoanalytic group theory, principles and practice ; including, The groups manual

2010
Book
This book examines the ways in which we make use of the Group Relations model, set up in the experimental field of the Group Relations conferences, to understand and modify the functioning of working groups. It is based on a psychoanalytic knowledge of the psychosocial development of human beings.
Imprint:
London : Karnac, 2010.
Collation:
1 v. (various pagings) ; 23 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
The Groups BookSeries Editor's PrefacePrologueIntroduction: groups and groupingsThe Clinical ApproachWhat is psychoanalytic about group therapy?How does a psychoanalytic group work?Destructive processes in analytic groupsPsychoanalytic group therapy with severely disturbed patientsThe Theoretical BackgroundBion and group psychotherapy: Bion and Foulkes at the TavistockOutcome studies in group psychotherapyGroup Relations and the Wider WorldBion's work group revisitedThe theory and practice of the Group Relations conferenceApplicationsThe traumatized groupRefugees and the development of "emotional capital" in therapy groupsPsychotic phenomena in large groupsSome are more equal than others: Oedipus, dominance hierarchies, and the EstablishmentThe Groups ManualIntroductionWhat is psychoanalytic group therapy?Aims of treatmentThe therapist's toolsThe therapist's tasks and techniques: generalStarting a groupThe first sessionThe management of informationGroup lifeA waiting-list groupSupervisionEnding a group
ISBN:
9781855758506 (pbk)
Dewey class:
616.89152616.8915 GAR
Language:
English
Added title:
BRN:
767580
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