Books

Application of Psychoanalytic Ideas in Thinking about Couple Interaction

Edited by Aleksandra Novakovic and Marguerite Reid

Couple Stories Book by Novakovic

Couple Stories presents the application of key psychoanalytic concepts in thinking about the dynamics in the couple relationship. The contributions to the first part, mainly theory, discuss how different psychoanalytic ideas can be used in conceptualizing the nature of couple interaction. In the second part, on clinical practice, four couples tell their stories during their clinical sessions.

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New Directions in Therapeutic Work with Families

By Christopher Clulow, Kate Thompson, Andrew Balfour

Engaging Couples Book TR 332x499

This book challenges a silo-based approach within our available support services, examines the disconnects that can exist between child and adult mental health care, and between competing therapeutic approaches, and addresses the segmentation rather than integration of support for adults who are partners as well as parents.

Launched to coincide with Tavistock Relationships’ 70th Anniversary, the book represents essential reading for clinicians, family practitioners, their support staff and trainers.

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Psychoanalysis of Couples and the Tavistock Relationships Model

By Mary Morgan

Couple State Of Mind Book 331x499

Tavistock Relationships is delighted to announce ‘A Couple State of Mind, Psychoanalysis of Couples and the Tavistock Relationships Model’ by Mary Morgan.  It will be invaluable reading for all students learning about psychoanalytic work with couples and for psychoanalytic therapists and counsellors

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Psychoanalytic Couple Psychotherapy and the Tavistock Model

Edited by Shelley Nathans, Milton Schaefer

Couples on the Couch book

Couples on the Couch will be of great interest to couple psychotherapists and counsellors, marriage and family therapists, psychoanalysts, as well as graduate and postgraduate students in psychology, marriage and family therapy, or those in psychoanalytic training programs.

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Theory and Practice at the Tavistock Institute of Marital Studies Psychotherapy With Couples

By Stanley Ruszczynski

A thought provoking, persuasive, challenging, and above all practical guide for beginners and more experienced therapists alike. It shows the demands and complexity of marital work and is an important reminder of the interdependence of theory and practice.

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