Psychoanalysis and its many psychotherapeutic offshoots has been a major influence in twentieth-century cultural life. Yet dynamic psychotherapy now finds itself in grave crisis as a result of the intellectual shipwreck of its founder, Sigmund Freud. Since Freudian theory has been discredited, shown to be largely without empirical basis what is to stop the whole psychotherapeutic edifice from collapsing into the quicksands on which it is built? In THE TALKING CURE, an immensely readable and entertaining overview in three volumes, Jungian analyst Anthony Stevens describes how the major schools of psychodynamic theory grew out of the psychology of their charismatic founders and have subsequently turned into exclusive and mutually hostile rival
| ISBN: | 9781894574389 |
| Publication date: | 27th December 2012 |
| Author: | Anthony Stevens |
| Publisher: | Inner City Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 128 pages |
| Series: | Studies in Jungian Psychology by Jungian Analysts |
| Genres: |
Psychology |
Psychoanalysis and its many psychotherapeutic offshoots has been a major influence in twentieth-century cultural life. Yet dynamic psychotherapy now finds itself in grave crisis as a result of the intellectual shipwreck of its founder, Sigmund Freud. Since Freudian theory has been discredited, shown to be largely without empirical basis what is to stop the whole psychotherapeutic edifice from collapsing into the quicksands on which it is built? In THE TALKING CURE, an immensely readable and entertaining overview in three volumes, Jungian analyst Anthony Stevens describes how the major schools of psychodynamic theory grew out of the psychology of their charismatic founders and have subsequently turned into exclusive and mutually hostile rival
The Talking Cure features in the following genres: Psychology
The Talking Cure is available in Paperback
The Talking Cure was written by Anthony Stevens and published by Inner City Books
The Talking Cure has 128 pages
Yes it is part of Studies in Jungian Psychology by Jungian Analysts series