Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy In A College Context: [Hardcover]

. . . a welcome addition . . .Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy in a College Contextis a concise, erudite, and useful introduction to this emerging specialty.Contemporary Psychology

An excellent addition to the sparse literature on psychotherapy in college settings. This well-written collection demonstrates the applicability and usefulness of brief psychoanalytic psychotherapy in college settings. It also usefully presents important information about some of the most difficult and demanding disorders treated in academic settings (e.g., eating and narcissistic character disorders). Choice

In one of the few professional books to consider psychotherapy with college students as a particular specialty, Robert May invited senior, experienced college psychotherapists to examine the unique and typical characteristics of therapy with young adults in college. From organizational and administrative aspects to specific clinical techniques,Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy in a College Contextoffers college counselors, clinical psychologists, psychiatrists, and psychoanalysts all the information needed for effective, sound treatment.

Preface and Acknowledgments
Introduction
The Institutional Context
Boundaries and Voices in College Psychotherapy by Robert May
Psychological Consultation in the College Community: A Psychoanalytic Approach by Steven M. Klein
The Impact of the Institution on Psychotherapy by Ellen Noonan
Psychotherapy
The Scope of College Psychotherapy by Robert May
Brief Analytic Psychotherapy with College Students by Adin DeLaCour
The Psychoanalytic Theory and Treatment of Mourning by Robert May
The Treatment of Eating Disorders Among College Students by Patricia Romney & Davina Miller
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