Developmentalist's Approach to Research Theory and Therapy

<p>The World Library of Mental Health celebrates the important contributions to mental health made by leading experts in their individual fields. Each author has compiled a career-long collection of what they consider to be their finest pieces: extracts from books journals articles major theoretical and practical contributions and salient research findings.</p><p>Leading psychoanalyst Joseph D. Lichtenberg is one of the most experienced and best respected psychoanalysts working in the US at present. In <em>A Developmentalist's Approach to Research Theory and Therapy</em> he provides the reader with an opportunity to track the development of his conceptions in three realms of psychoanalysis:</p><ul> <li>Infant studies and developmentalist perspectives on the life cycle</li> <li>Theoretical contributions to self-psychology </li> <li>Motivational clinical contributions</li> </ul><p>Joseph Lichtenberg is a hugely influential name within US Psychoanalysis circles; this is the first collection of the seminal papers from his very long and distinguished career.</p>