Forced Endings in Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis: Attachment and loss in retirement

by Anne Power

Forced Endings in Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis: Attachment and Loss in Retirement explores the ambivalence the therapist may feel about letting go of a professional role which has sustained them. Anne Power explores the process of closing a private practice, from the first ethical decision-making, through to the last day when the door of the therapy room shuts. She draws on the personal accounts of retired therapists and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415527643
• ISBN13: 9780415527644
• Release Date: September 2015
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 246 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.2" x 9.2"