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Ego At The Center Of Clinical
Fred Busch
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Description for Ego At The Center Of Clinical
hardcover. Shows how therapists too often interpret more from what they understand rather than what the patient is ready to hear, and that many aspects of the psychoanalytic method have been geared more toward maintaining the analyst as omniscient and omnipotent observer rather than toward attempting to engage the patient's ego with the process. Num Pages: 258 pages. BIC Classification: JMS; MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 481.
Engaging patients in the process of self-understanding and providing them with tools to continue therapeutic work is at the center of Fred Busch's clinical approach. Dr. Busch shows how therapists too often interpret more from what they understand rather than what the patient is ready to hear, and that many aspects of the psychoanalytic method have been geared more toward maintaining the analyst as omniscient and omnipotent observer rather than toward attempting to engage the patient's ego with the process. This important new work shows us how to change that perspective in order to work with patients as partners in ... Read more
Engaging patients in the process of self-understanding and providing them with tools to continue therapeutic work is at the center of Fred Busch's clinical approach. Dr. Busch shows how therapists too often interpret more from what they understand rather than what the patient is ready to hear, and that many aspects of the psychoanalytic method have been geared more toward maintaining the analyst as omniscient and omnipotent observer rather than toward attempting to engage the patient's ego with the process. This important new work shows us how to change that perspective in order to work with patients as partners in ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
Number of Pages
258
Place of Publication
Northvale NJ, United States
ISBN
9781568214719
SKU
V9781568214719
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99-15
About Fred Busch
Dr. Fred Busch is a Training and Supervising Analyst at the Michigan Psychoanalytic Institute, where he received his psychoanalytic training. He obtained his Ph.D. from the University of Massachusetts, and completed a Post-Doctoral Fellow-ship at the Reiss-Davis Child Study Center. A frequent contributor to the psychoanalytic literature, Dr. Busch is a member of the editorial board of the Journal of ... Read more
Reviews for Ego At The Center Of Clinical
The noted author and professor Norman Maclean once said 'A good teacher is a tough guy who cares very deeply about something that is hard to understand.' In order to deepen our understanding of the ego's role in the analytic process, Fred Busch has met both qualifications. Recognizing that the nature of the ego and its place in technique are ... Read more