Owen, Ian Rory
On Attachment
- ISBN 13:
- 9781782204527
- author:
- Owen, Ian Rory
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Karnac Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 320
- Dimensions:
- 152 mm X 229 mm
- Genre:
- 22.61 x 15.24 x 2.03 centimetres, Nonfiction, Psychology, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Attachment theory provides a unique perspective on mental processes by examining relationships between individuals and others. This book explores how attachment influences understanding of human development, emotional regulation, and therapeutic practice. The volume summarizes research in developmental psychology to clarify the role of attachment in shaping relationships and defenses. It considers various aspects of attachment, including its application in psychodynamic therapy and assessment. The ideas of Sigmund Freud and John Bowlby are revisited to inform contemporary mental health work. By examining attachment processes, therapists can gain a deeper understanding of their clients' lives and develop more effective interventions. This book offers a comprehensive overview of attachment theory and its practical applications in the field of psychotherapy.
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