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The Embedded Self: A Psychoanalytic Guide to Family Therapy
The Embedded Self A Psychoanalytic Guide to Family Therapy Author:Mary-Joan Gerson In this illuminating introduction to family treatment tailored to the sensibilities of psychoanalytically oriented clinicians, Gerson invites the reader to appreciate how concepts for understanding the individual psyche are necessarily transformed when applied to the redundant communication patterns of family systems. The result is a striking re... more »appraisal of the nature and possibilities of psychodynamic intervention in which analysis and family therapy stand as figure and ground to one another, each shedding new light on the fundamental principles of the other.« less