Love and Death in Psychotherapy

ROBERT LANGS, M.D., is Visiting Scholar at the School of Psychotherapy and Counselling, Regent's College, London, UK, and a practicing Psychiatrist and Psychotherapist in New York. He is the author of nearly 50 books for the profession and general public on dreams, psychotherapy, unconscious communication, a science of the mind, emotional life and related topics, including with Palgrave Macmillan, Fundamentals of Adaptive Psychotherapy and Counselling (2004).

• IntroductionTaking the Measure of LoveThe Strong and Weak Adaptive ApproachesPatient-Love: The LiteratureTwo Approaches to Patient-LoveTherapist-love: The LiteratureLove is the Puppet, Death the PuppeteerPatients' Loving and Wishing to be LovedLove and the PsychotherapistThe Search for True Love.