Kieffer, Christine C. <br/><br/>
Mutuality, Recognition, and the Self :  Psychoanalytic Reflections. 

 - London :  Karnac Books,  (c)2014. 
 - 1 online resource (239 pages) 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/>COVER; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; ABOUT THE AUTHOR; INTRODUCTION; PROLOGUE Integrating perspectives on the originsand consolidation of the self; PART I THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF FAMILY; CHAPTER ONE From selfobjects to mutual recognition: towards optimal responsiveness in father and daughter relationships; CHAPTER TWO On siblings: mutual regulation and mutual recognition; CHAPTER THREE On "psychoanalytic siblings" and the "only child": expanding the relational context beyond the parent-child dyad; CHAPTER FOUR On grandparents: immigration, trauma, resilience, and the telescoping of generations. PART II THE IMPACT OF GROUPCHAPTER FIVE Phases of group development: a view from self psychology; CHAPTER SIX How does group analysis cure: an exploration of narcissistic rage in group treatment; PART III DEVELOPMENTAL IMPASSES: REMOVING OBSTACLES TO GROWTH IN TREATMENT; CHAPTER SEVEN Restitutive selfobject function in the "entitled victim": a relational self-psychological perspective; CHAPTER EIGHT On empathy, countertransference disclosure, and mutual recognition; CHAPTER NINE Emergence and the analytic third: working at the edge of chaos. CHAPTER TEN The waiting-room as boundary and bridge between self-states and unformulated experienceEPILOGUE Mutuality, recognition, and the subject; REFERENCES; INDEX. 
<br/><br/> Mutuality, Recognition, and the Self examines emerging trends in contemporary psychoanalytic theory and practice, highlighting intersubjective and relational models of the mind. It presents vivid and extended clinical vignettes that demonstrate the analyst's use of the self in building clinical momentum and continued development. The author highlights the importance of mutuality and recognition in the development of the self, illustrating the impact of family, the larger group context, and the contribution of the analytic encounter. This book is divided into three sections: First, the contribut. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781782411970 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Psychoanalysis.<br/>Self psychology.<br/>Group psychotherapy.<br/>Self Psychology<br/>Family Relations<br/>Family--psychology<br/>Psychotherapy, Group<br/>Psychoanalytic Therapy
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic Books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BF175  / .M888 2014