Mentalizing Power and Powerlessness

Constructive and Destructive Use of Power in Psychotherapy

AvMarie-Luise Althoff

Häftad, Engelska, 2023

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Beskrivning

In this book, the author discusses with a view to psychotherapeutic practice how power and the exercise of power can be used in a constructive sense. It is undisputed that power and the exercise of power, as well as dealing with powerlessness, play an important role in psychotherapy.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2023-12-21
Mått:155 x 235 x 12 mm
Vikt:324 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:192
Förlag:Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
ISBN:9783662661215
Originaltitel:Macht und Ohnmacht mentalisieren

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Dr. phil. Marie-Luise Althoff, studied mathematics, psychology and education; she is a psychoanalyst, lecturer, supervisor and teaching therapist. She works in private practice in Bielefeld/Germany and teaches at several training institutes and universities. Areas of interest: secure frame, mentalizing and mentalization-based treatment, and couples therapy. She is a founding member of the German-speaking Mentalizing Network (MBT-DACH).

Innehållsförteckning

Introduction.- The development of the mentalizing ability.- Power and powerlessness.- what is it?- How do I as a psychotherapist recognize constructive and destructive use of power on both sides?- How do I as a psychotherapist deal with destructive use of power?.- How do I recognize the successful overcoming of a destructive power entanglement?.- Working through and healing: dealing with powerlessness and manifesting power.- The social dimension.