Off the Couch by Alessandra Lemma

Off the Couch by Alessandra Lemma

Alessandra Lemma - Winner of the Levy-Goldfarb Award for Child Psychoanalysis! This book suggests that psychoanalysis has a vital position within the public health sector and discusses how it can be better utilised in the treatment of mental health problems.

The editors have gifted us with a rare treasure in putting together this book which reflects the range of contributions that key figures in the world of psychoanalysis have made to the services and culture that create the context for the evolution of psychoanalytic ideas – Peter Fonagy, Freud Memorial Professor of Psychoanalysis, University College London, UK

Alessandra Lemma is the Trust-wide Head of psychology at the Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust. She is a Member of the British Psychoanalytic Society, an Honorary Senior Lecturer at University College London and a Visiting Professor at Essex University. She has published widely on psychoanalysis and related fields.

Matthew Patrick is Chief Executive of the Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust, where he is also a Consultant Psychiatrist in Psychotherapy. He is a Fellow of, and Training and Supervising Analyst for the British Psychoanalytic Society.

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ISBN 13	9780415476157
ISBN 10	0415476151
Title	Off the Couch
Author	Alessandra Lemma
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published	2010-03-05
Number of pages	236
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