Desire, self, mind, and the psychotherapies : unifying psychological science and psychoanalysis /

Main Author: Curtis, R. Coleman, 1947-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Md. : Jason Aronson, c2009.
Series:New imago
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Heteroclitics and psychology
  • Desire (and its discontents)
  • The charioteer and the two horses : the self and its representations
  • The boogie-woogie rumble of unconscious processes : the mind in psychoanalysis and psychology
  • Big, bad blinks : what happens to threatening information and what is selected for conscious processing
  • Abandonment of the interpretation-insight model and the tsunami of the new experiences model of change
  • Top-down and bottom-up processes : focusing on the experiencing self
  • Towards psychointegration : going to Africa
  • The affective revolution and the creative unconscious : two areas of convergence
  • Summary: Toward a unified paradigm for a psychoanalytically informed psychological science.