Abandonment: A Review of Jungian Analysis (Chiron Clinical Series)

Jungian theories and clinical approaches to the central therapeutic and developmental issue of abandonment are featured with topics covering early infancy the creative woman transformation and others.Contents: Michael Fordham - Abandonment in InfancyMarion Woodman - Abandonment in the Creative WomanJeffrey Satinover - At the Mercy of Another: Abandonment and Restitution in Psychosis and Psychotic CharacterPatricia Berry-Hillman - Some Dream Motifs Accompanying the Abandonment of an Analytic Practice Harriet Gordon Machtiger - Perilous Beginnings: Loss Abandonment and TransformationRenaldo Maduro - Abandonment and Deintegration of the Primary SelfGilda Frantz - Births Cruel Secret: I am my own Lost Mother To my own Sad Child William Willeford - Abandonment Wish and Hope in the Blues Tristan 0. Cornes - Symbol and Ritual in Melancholia: The Archetype of The Divine Victim SERIES EDITORS: Murray Stein Ph.D. is a supervising training analyst and former president of The International School of Analytical Psychology in Zurich Switzerland (ISAP Zurich). His most recent books include Outside Inside and All Around Minding the Self and The Principle of Individuation. From 2001 to 2004 he was president of the International Association for Analytical Psychology. He lectures internationally on topics related to Analytical Psychology and its applications in the contemporary world. He is publisher emeritus of Chiron Publications and is the focus of many Asheville Jung Center online seminars.Nathan Schwartz-Salant Ph.D. is a Jungian analyst trained in Zurich Switzerland. He is the author of numerous books including The Borderline Personality: Vision and Healing Narcissism and Character Transformation and The Black Nightgown: The Fusional Complex and the Unlived Life as well as the co-editor of the Chiron Clinical Series. He is the director of the Foundation for Research in Jungian Psychology.