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From Obstacle to Ally: The Evolution of Psychoanalytic Practice
From Obstacle to Ally The Evolution of Psychoanalytic Practice Author:Judith M Hughes From Obstacle to Ally explores the evolution of the theory and practice of psychoanalysis through an investigation of historical examples of clinical practice. Beginning with Freud's experience of the problem of transference, this book is shaped around a series of encounters in which psychoanalysts have managed to effectively negotiate su... more »ch obstacles and on occasion, convert them into allies. As well as providing an excellent introduction to the history of fundamental psychoanalytic concepts, From Obstacle to Ally offers an original approach to the study of the processes that have shaped psychoanalytic practice as we know it today and will fascinate practising psychoanalysts and psychotherapists.« less