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Showing 1 to 18 of 18 for “"self psychology"”.
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The impact of 'cultural difference' in the therapeutic space : a self psychology perspective on the finding of understanding
… of the therapist, how a psychoanalytic self psychology approach, allows us to engage and work with difference in the therapeutic space. The method used was a case study analysis of a psychotherapeutic relationship between the researcher, a white therapist-in-training, and a black client. …
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The unspoken dialogue : an exploration of the role of ongoing self- and mutual regulation in the formation of psychic structure
… to illustrate the role of ongoing patterns of self- and mutual regulation in the formation of new expectations and organising principles - that is new psychic structure. Views on the nature of psychic structure and the process of structure formation, are considered from the perspectives of self …
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Insecure attachment: a case study of the relationship between a mother and her daughter. A description of the competitive and tyrannical nature of an ambivalently attached girl
… behaviour. To understand her dynamics a self psychology lens was used as well as attachment theory. A qualitative method was used in this research which focuses on a single case study. To avoid the effects of subjectivity the illustrative material was discussed during supervision with …
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A case study investigation of the development and treatment of alter personalities in dissociative identity disorder
… and treatment had been conducted using the self psychology model. The study involved three phases.
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An Analysis Of Self: The Development And Assessment Of A Measure Of Selfobject Needs
<p>The theory of self psychology as advanced by Heinz Kohut (1971, 1977, 1984) emphasized the importance of early developmental experiences, most centrally, the empathic attunement of caregivers as key nutrients for fostering the capacity for healthy self-regulation and interpersonal relations. …
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Art and body image : A journey through anorexia nervosa and the implications for art therapy rituals
… thesis examines the experience of body image and self image are for a sufferer with the eating disorder anorexia nervosa. Themes and symbols are explored and interpreted in art work that was produced in six session of individual art therapy. The sessions were designed to deal with issues and …
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Struggles with empathy and optimal responsiveness : an intersubjective view
… empathy and optimal responsiveness from within a Self Psychology framework. Self Psychologists view these techniques as essential for the activation of the selfobject experience, the core requirement for the restoration of a cohesive sense of self. However, numerous factors arising in the …
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An exploratory study of the influence of an absent father on the identity formation of women
… plays in terms of the daughter's, confidence, self esteem, social identity and intimate relationships. The influence on resiliency of the absent father experience is also a critical aspect of this research. The two theoretical frameworks that guide this clinical study are: the psychodynamic …
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"A fine balance" : a case study of love, hatred and sadomasochism
… her daughter. Using the theoretical tenets of self psychology to understand the clinical presentation of both mother and daughter, it emerged that the fragmented self-structure of the mother, which had its antecedents in her own traumatic childhood milieu did not permit an interpretive …
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Transcultural Psychotherapy: Clinical Issues in Working with Korean Immigrant Women
… parent-child relationship, self-esteem in Confucianism, sexuality, shame, guilt, chemyon, han, hwa-byong, hanpuri and culturally sensitive practice.</p> <p>The examined clinical issues presented by thematic analysis of the two cases are as follows: (1) applicability of …
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Návrh postupu manažera při stmelování pracovního kolektivu
Diplomová práce analyzuje problémy, které souvisejí se vznikem pracovního týmu a procesem pracovního stmelení příslušníků týmu. Ve své teoretické části práce obsahuje seznámení a vysvětlení základních pojmů vztahujících se k dané problematice. Jedná se zejména o problematiku osobnosti manažera, …
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An Experiential Perspective on the Buddhist Not-Self: Implications for Western Psychology
… practices represent one component of Buddhist psychology, a rich and comprehensive system of thought. Other aspects of Buddhist psychology appear, thus far, to have had little or no impact on Western psychology. One important aspect, not-self, is a central component of Buddhist thinking …
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An Experiential Perspective on the Buddhist Not-Self: Implications for Western Psychology
… practices represent one component of Buddhist psychology, a rich and comprehensive system of thought. Other aspects of Buddhist psychology appear, thus far, to have had little or no impact on Western psychology. One important aspect, not-self, is a central component of Buddhist thinking …
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Marital Selflessness Scale (MSS): An Exploratory Factor Analysis
… assessment of spirituality/religion. The Marital Selflessness Scale (MSS) is a dyadic measure that was validated through an exploratory factor analysis revealing three latent factors: Relational Expectations; Relational Empowerment; Relational Selflessness. A therapist can utilize the MSS with …
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Fusion With Self-Referential Labels: Examining A Behavioral Measure
… diagnosed psychological disorders often apply self-labels that have a negative effect on behavior. In Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, defusion exercises are designed to de-emphasize the literal interpretation of thoughts (such as self-labels) so that behavior is less controlled by verbal …