Countertransference Triumphs and Catastrophes by Peter L Giovacchini

Countertransference Triumphs and Catastrophes by Peter L Giovacchini

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Presents a wide range of countertransference reactions that follow the developmental continuum from inchoate psychic states to higher-level character disorders. The book describes which aspects of the patient's psyche evokes the countertransference and which of the therapist's responds.

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Countertransference Triumphs and Catastrophes by Peter L Giovacchini

Presents a wide range of countertransference reactions that follow the developmental continuum from inchoate psychic states to higher-level character disorders. The book describes which aspects of the patient's psyche evokes the countertransference and which of the therapist's responds.
Peter L. Giovacchini, M.D., is Professor Emeritus, Department of Psychiatry, University of Illinois College of Medicine. He is a training and supervising analyst and founder of the Center for Psychoanalytic Studies in Chicago. Dr. Giovacchini has published more than 200 papers and 25 books. He is in the private practice of psychoanalysis in Chicago.
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ISBN 13 9780876682845
ISBN 10 0876682840
Title Countertransference Triumphs and Catastrophes
Author Peter L Giovacchini
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers
Year published 1993-02-01
Number of pages 355
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.