The Truth About Freud's Technique by Michael Guy Thompson

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This examination of Freud's conception of psychoanalysis aims to reveal a more personal and humanistic side of the man. It challenges the conventional notion that psychoanalysis was meant to relieve suffering, asserting instead that psychoanalysis seeks to mend fractured links with reality.

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The Truth About Freud's Technique by Michael Guy Thompson

This examination of Freud's conception of psychoanalysis aims to reveal a more personal and humanistic side of the man. It challenges the conventional notion that psychoanalysis was meant to relieve suffering, asserting instead that psychoanalysis seeks to mend fractured links with reality.

M. Guy Thompson, Ph.D founded the Free Association in San Francisco, an analytic training scheme devoted to integrating phenomenology and psychoanalysis. He is the author of The Death of Desire: A Study in Psychopathology, also published by New York University Press. He currently practices psychoanalysis in San Francisco.

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ISBN 13 9780814782064
ISBN 10 081478206X
Title The Truth About Freud's Technique
Author Michael Guy Thompson
Series Psychoanalytic Crossroads
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Binding Type Hardback
Publisher New York University Press
Year published 1994-06-01
Number of pages 318
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