Self-agency in psychotherapy : attachment, autonomy, and intimacy / Jean Knox.
| Author/creator | Knox, Jean, 1948- |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | New York : W.W. Norton & Co., ©2011. |
| Description | viii, 246 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | The Norton series on interpersonal neurobiology Norton series on interpersonal neurobiology. ^A947200 |
| Contents | The challenges to psychoanalytic theories from developmental research -- Developmental research on the embodied and relational roots of self-agency -- The neurobiology of the self and of self-agency -- From action and imitation to empathy and mentalization -- When words do not mean what they say: self-agency and the coercive use of language -- The fear of love: the loss of agency in relationship -- The abuse of an object and relating through incorporation -- The analytic relationship: integrating psychodynamic, attachment theory, and developmental perspectives -- The effect of the therapist's clinical approach on the patient's sense of self-agency. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2010031963 |
| ISBN | 9780393705591 (hbk.) |
| ISBN | 0393705595 (hbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | BF697 .K635 2011 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |