{"title":"Alberto Stefana","description":"\u003cp\u003eAlberto Stefana's works delve into the intricate dynamics of the human mind, exploring themes at the intersection of \u003cem\u003ephilosophy\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003epsychology\u003c\/em\u003e. His writing invites readers to consider the complexities of emotional and unconscious processes, offering insightful perspectives that challenge conventional understanding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders interested in deepening their grasp of psychological theory and the nature of human experience will find Stefana's contributions both thought-provoking and enriching. His books, such as \u003cstrong\u003eHistory of Countertransference\u003c\/strong\u003e, provide a nuanced examination of emotional interactions within therapeutic and everyday contexts.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"history-of-countertransference-by-alberto-stefana-9781138214583","title":"History of Countertransference","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe constant and polymorphous development of the field of psychoanalysis since its inception has led to the evolution of a wide variety of psychoanalytic ‘schools’. In seeking to find common ground between them, Alberto Stefana examines the history of countertransference, a concept which has developed from its origins as an apparent obstacle, to become an essential tool for analysis, and which has undergone profound changes in definition and in clinical use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eHistory of Countertransference\u003c\/i\u003e, Stefana follows the development of this concept over time, exploring a very precise trend which begins with the original notion put forward by Sigmund Freud and leads to the ideas of Melanie Klein and the British object relations school. The book explores the studies of specific psychoanalytic theorists and endeavours to bring to light how the input from each one may have been influenced by previous theories, by the personal history of the analyst, and by their historical-cultural context. By shedding light on how different psychoanalytic groups work with countertransference, Stefana helps the reader to understand the divergences that exist between them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis unique study of a key psychoanalytical concept will be essential reading for psychoanalysts in practice and in training, and academics and students of psychoanalytic studies and the history of psychology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47606003138796,"sku":"9781138214583","price":353.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781138214583-history-of-countertransference.jpg?v=1778145530"},{"product_id":"history-of-countertransference-by-alberto-stefana-9781138214613","title":"History of Countertransference","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe constant and polymorphous development of the field of psychoanalysis since its inception has led to the evolution of a wide variety of psychoanalytic 'schools'. 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They bring to light how each of her clinical concepts and theorisations have been shaped by predecessors and, in turn, have inspired subsequent analysts. The importance of imaginative scenarios for both patient and therapist within the analytic context is particularly emphasised. The authors conclude by focusing on the retained clinical relevance of Milner’s contribution for contemporary psychoanalysis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMarion Milner: A Contemporary Introduction\u003c\/i\u003e is essential for students of psychoanalysis, as well as academics and psychoanalytic practitioners interested in the clinical-theoretical work of this pioneer in psychoanalysis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47606679470316,"sku":"9781032361161","price":51.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781032361161-marion-milner.jpg?v=1778155311"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/alberto-stefana.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}