The Primer of Object Relations

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CONTENTS
List of Figures and Tables
Preface
How to Use This Primer
PART I OVERVIEW OFTHE CONCEPTS OF BRITISH OBJECT RELATIONS THEORY
	1 The Self and Its Objects
	2 Basic Freudian Concepts
	3 From Freud to Object RelationsTheory
	4 Endopsychic Structure
	5 Projective and lntrojective Identification and Containment
	6 The Holding Environment
	7 The Concept of Positions
	8 Attachment Theory
	9 Neurobiology and Affect Regulation
	10 Trauma
	11 ChaosTheory
	12 TheTherapeutic Relationship and the Geography of the Transference
	13 Relation to OtherTheoretical Systems and Clinical Approaches
PART II OBJECT RELATIONSTHEORY IN PRACTICE
	14 Principles of Assessment
	15 Technique I: Setting the Frame, Impartiality,
Psychological Space, and the Use of the Therapist\'s Self
	16 Technique Il: Working with Transference, Countertransference, and Interpretation
	17 Technique Ill:The Use of Dreams, Fantasy, and Play
	18 BriefTherapy
	19 Technique and Theory Review with Clinical Illustration
	20 Working Through and Termination
PART Ill APPLICATION AND INTEGRATION
	21 Integration of Individual Therapy with Couple, Family, Group, and SexTherapies
	22 The Application of Object Relations Theory to Various Syndromes and Populations
	23 The Role and Experience of the Object Relations Therapist
	24 The Development ofTherapeutic Capacity
	25 A Guide to Further Reading
Bibliography
Index