Object Relations and Integrative Psychotherapy: Tradition and Innovation in Theory and Practice

by Inger Sdfvestad-Nolan, Patrick Nolan, Inger Säfvestad-Nolan

This book explores how an object relations-integrative perspective may combine in-depth psychodynamic principles and theories with the flexibility afforded by an integrative framework. Object relations theory is rooted in a psychoanalytic tradition which views individuals essentially social and holds that their need for others is primary. Integrative psychotherapy attempts to combine the theories and/or techniques of two or more therapeutic approaches...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1861563388
• ISBN13: 9781861563385
• Release Date: October 2002
• Publisher: Wiley
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"