Psychoanalysis and Infant Research

Download or read book Psychoanalysis and Infant Research written by Joseph D. Lichtenberg and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2014-02-24 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lichtenberg collates and summarizes recent findings about the first two years of life in order to examine their implications for contemporary psychoanalysis. He explores the implications of these data for the unfolding sense of self, and then draws on these data to reconceptualize the analytic situation and to formulate an experiential account of the therapeutic action of analysis.