Tag: Psychodynamic

Psychodynamic Art Therapy Practice with People on the Autistic Spectrum


Free Download Matt Dolphin, "Psychodynamic Art Therapy Practice with People on the Autistic Spectrum"
English | ISBN: 041552394X | 2013 | 176 pages | PDF | 3 MB
Psychodynamic Art Therapy Practice with People on the Autistic Spectrum offers a valuable counterbalance to the phenomenological, cognitive and behavioural theories that currently prevail in the wider field of practice and research. The result of a decade of work by a group of highly experienced art therapists, this book presents eight frank and compelling accounts of art therapy with either adults or children with autism, supported by a discussion of the relevant theory.

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Neuropsychoanalysis An Introduction to Neuroscience and Psychodynamic Therapy


Free Download Neuropsychoanalysis: An Introduction to Neuroscience and Psychodynamic Therapy by Gerd Thomas Waldhauser
English | PDF EPUB (True) | 2023 | 44 Pages | ISBN : 3658408901 | 0.6 MB
Neuroscience and psychoanalysis initially appear as two fundamentally different, incompatible approaches to human experience and behavior. However, from the very beginning of the development of psychoanalysis, there have been repeated efforts to ground psychoanalytic concepts and processes in neuroscience. On the other hand, psychoanalysis provides a comprehensive model of the human psyche in all its complexity and dynamics, which could help to understand the diverse and often highly specialized findings of modern brain research in their entirety. This book summarizes the current state of research in this area of intersection between depth psychology and brain research and elaborates how both practitioners and basic researchers can benefit from a fruitful exchange between the two disciplines.

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