Dynamic Interpersonal Therapy (DIT) is a brief psychodynamic psychotherapy developed for the treatment of mood disorders. It is being rolled out as part of the Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) initiative as the psychodynamic model for the treatment of depression. This book is a u[...]

Minding the Body: The Body in Psychoanalysis and Beyond outlines the value of a psychoanalytic approach to understanding the body and its vicissitudes and for addressing these in the context of psychoanalytic psychotherapy and psychoanalysis. The chapters cover a broad but esoteric range of subjects[...]

I was most impressed by the author's thoroughness in writing this book. She seems to leave no stone uncovered...[this is] a work which should become a necessity for all counsellors, counselling psychologists, psychiatric nurses and psychotherapists...This is a book to which I will make reference tim[...]

The aim of this book is primarily to highlight humour1s communicative, relational and innovative value in everyday life and in the privileged space, carved out of everyday life, that is psychotherapy. Chapter one describes philosophical, social and psychological perspectives on humor. In Chapters tw[...]