Book Description

Attachment: New Directions in Psychotherapy and Relational Psychoanalysis is a leading-edge journal for clinicians working relationally with their clients. It is a professional journal, featuring cultural articles, politics, reviews and poetry relevant to attachment and relational issues; an inclusive journal welcoming contributions from clinicians of all orientations seeking to make a contribution to attachment approaches to clinical work; an international journal open to ideas and practices from all countries and cultures; and a cutting-edge journal with up-to-date briefings on latest developments in neuroscience relevant to psychotherapy and counselling. Articles - David Cameron Should Measure Mental Health, not Happiness by Oliver James - Attachment as a Sensorimotor Experience: The Use of Sensorimotor Psychotherapy by Janina Fisher - Touch as Relational Affirmation by Angela King - Supervision of Work with Trauma and Dissociation: An Attachment-based Perspective by Sue Richardson - Fairbairn’s Thinking on Dissociative Identity Disorder and the Development of his Mature Theory by Graham Clarke and Paul Finnegan - British Upper-Class Complex Trauma Syndrome:The Case of Charles Rycroft, Psychoanalyst and Psychotherapist by Simon Partridge - Learning from Factors that Make for a Successful Childhood: Why the Design and Organization of our Schools Needs to Change by James Wetz - A ‘Springy Tornado’: Therapy with a Child Refugee with Disorganized Attachment by Laura Bennett-Murphy