The Dissociative Mind in Psychoanalysis: Understanding and Working With Trauma (Relational Perspectives Book Series)
by Elizabeth Howell, Sheldon Itzkowitz
In The Dissociative Mind in Psychoanalysis, Elizabeth Howell and Sheldon Itzkowitz explore dissociation's role in trauma within a relational framework. This book aids therapists in recognizing and working with dissociative processes to foster deeper therapeutic connections and healing. It enriches psychoanalytic practice with trauma-focused insights.
About This Book
The Dissociative Mind in Psychoanalysis delves into the theoretical and clinical dimensions of dissociation as it relates to trauma. Drawing from relational perspectives, it examines how dissociative phenomena manifest in the psychoanalytic setting.
Authors Elizabeth Howell and Sheldon Itzkowitz provide a framework for therapists to recognize and address dissociation effectively. The book emphasizes the integration of trauma-informed approaches in psychoanalytic work.
Part of the Relational Perspectives Book Series, this volume contributes to ongoing discussions in mental health by highlighting the interplay between mind, trauma, and therapeutic relationships.
Clinicians and scholars will find practical guidance for enhancing their understanding of dissociative states and their impact on patient care.
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