The Analyst's Experience of the Depressive Position: The melancholic errand of psychoanalysis

The Analyst's Experience of the Depressive Position: The Melancholic Errand of Psychoanalysisexplores a subject matter previously applied more exclusively to patients, but rarely to psychoanalysts. Cooper probes the analyst's experience of the depressive position in the analytic situation.

Author: Steven Cooper
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 04/07/2016
Pages: 176
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.55lbs
Size: 9.10h x 6.10w x 0.40d
ISBN: 9781138844131

About the Author

Steven H. Cooper is a psychoanalyst and teacher well known internationally for his interest in integrating independent, Kleinian and relational thinking in his clinical work and writing. A training and supervising analyst at the Boston Psychoanalytic Society and Institute, he is also Associate Professor in Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School and Co-Chief Editor Emeritus at Psychoanalytic Dialogues.