Psychoanalysis, Neuroscience and the Stories of Our Lives: The Relational Roots of Mental Health

Sarah Sutton offers a new understanding of identity and mental health, shining the light of twenty-first century neurobiology on the core tenets of psychoanalysis. It outlines the great leaps forward in neuroscience over the past three decades, and the consequent implications for understanding mental health symptoms today.

Author: Sarah Sutton
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 10/23/2019
Pages: 128
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.50lbs
Size: 8.60h x 5.60w x 0.60d
ISBN: 9781138364295

About the Author

Dr Sarah Sutton has thirty years' experience of working with parents, children and adolescents who have suffered adversity and are struggling behaviourally and emotionally. She is author of Being Taken In: The Framing Relationship (Karnac, 2014), and has co-edited the Journal of Child Psychotherapy. She is also the founder of Understanding Children and co-founder of the Learning Studio, teaching, writing and working on the interface between development research and psychoanalytic ideas.