Del Loewenthal is Emeritus Professor of Psychotherapy and Counselling at the University of Roehampton, London, UK, and Chair of SAFPAC (www.safpac.co.uk). He is an existential-analytic psychotherapist, photographer, and chartered psychologist, with a particular interest in phenomenology (www.delloewenthal.com). His books include Existential Psychotherapy and Counselling after Postmodernism (2017).

• Introduction: Love, sex and psychotherapy in a post-romantic era – Whatever Happened to the Magic of the Relational? Del Loewenthal1. Should love be unconditional?Helen Gilbert2. Romance and murderSally Parsloe3. Polyamory - a romantic solution to wanderlust?Marian O’Connor4. A phenomenology of love, thanks to Lacan, Miller, and Jellybean Tony McSherry5. Conversations outside the walls of the city: Techniques, erotic love and the wings of desire in Phaedrus and psychotherapyOnel Brooks6. Is Oedipus still blind? A countertransference take on love and hate in the consulting roomPaola Valerio7.(No) time for love: Reflecting on relationships in psychotherapyPoul Rohleder8. Love, sex and psychotherapy in a post-romantic age: A commentaryChristopher Clulow

Del Loewenthal is Emeritus Professor of Psychotherapy and Counselling at the University of Roehampton, London, UK, and Chair of SAFPAC (www.safpac.co.uk). He is an existential-analytic psychotherapist, photographer, and chartered psychologist, with a particular interest in phenomenology (www.delloewenthal.com). His books include Existential Psychotherapy and Counselling after Postmodernism (2017).

• Introduction: Love, sex and psychotherapy in a post-romantic era – Whatever Happened to the Magic of the Relational? Del Loewenthal1. Should love be unconditional?Helen Gilbert2. Romance and murderSally Parsloe3. Polyamory - a romantic solution to wanderlust?Marian O’Connor4. A phenomenology of love, thanks to Lacan, Miller, and Jellybean Tony McSherry5. Conversations outside the walls of the city: Techniques, erotic love and the wings of desire in Phaedrus and psychotherapyOnel Brooks6. Is Oedipus still blind? A countertransference take on love and hate in the consulting roomPaola Valerio7.(No) time for love: Reflecting on relationships in psychotherapyPoul Rohleder8. Love, sex and psychotherapy in a post-romantic age: A commentaryChristopher Clulow

Del Loewenthal is Emeritus Professor of Psychotherapy and Counselling at the University of Roehampton, London, UK, and Chair of SAFPAC (www.safpac.co.uk). He is an existential-analytic psychotherapist, photographer, and chartered psychologist, with a particular interest in phenomenology (www.delloewenthal.com). His books include Existential Psychotherapy and Counselling after Postmodernism (2017).

• Introduction: Love, sex and psychotherapy in a post-romantic era – Whatever Happened to the Magic of the Relational? Del Loewenthal1. Should love be unconditional?Helen Gilbert2. Romance and murderSally Parsloe3. Polyamory - a romantic solution to wanderlust?Marian O’Connor4. A phenomenology of love, thanks to Lacan, Miller, and Jellybean Tony McSherry5. Conversations outside the walls of the city: Techniques, erotic love and the wings of desire in Phaedrus and psychotherapyOnel Brooks6. Is Oedipus still blind? A countertransference take on love and hate in the consulting roomPaola Valerio7.(No) time for love: Reflecting on relationships in psychotherapyPoul Rohleder8. Love, sex and psychotherapy in a post-romantic age: A commentaryChristopher Clulow