The Empty Couch: The taboo of ageing and retirement in psychoanalysis

Author:   Gabriele Junkers
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9780415598620


Pages:   190
Publication Date:   12 March 2013
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Gabriele Junkers
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.400kg
ISBN:  

9780415598620


ISBN 10:   0415598621
Pages:   190
Publication Date:   12 March 2013
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Civitarese and Ferro, Foreword. Junkers, Preface. Ferro and Civatrese, Prologue. Part I: Growing Older as Psychoanalysts. Junkers, The Ageing Psychoanalyst: thoughts on preparing for a life after the couch. Quinodoz, Does and elderly psychoanalyst have a role to fill? Junkers, Perhaps later…transience and its meaning for the analysts. Fredrik Thaulow, Growing older as an analyst: Problems of ethics and practice based on personal experience. Denis, Psychoanalyst: a profession for an immortal? Teising, Narcissistic challenges for aging analysts. References. Part II: Illness and Ending. Junkers, When the body speaks and the psychoanalyst falls ill. Fajardo, Life-threatening iilness in the analyst. Traesdal, Analysis lost and regained. Carlyle, Life-long analysis? References. Part III: Institutional Parts of Ending. Junkers, Containing psychoanalysis: the analytic institution. Klockars, Ageing in European Psychoanalytic Societies - psychoanalytic practice: terminable or interminable. Marino, What candidates say about psychoanalytical perspectives on ageing. Laks Eizirik, Giving up and important role in psychoanalytic organisations. Kavka, Psychoanalyst assistance committees: philosophy and practicalities. Kay O’Neill, Now is the time for action – The professional will: An ethical responsibility of the analyst and the profession. Teresa Hooke, The ageing candidate: Will the empty couch become an empty institute? References. Junkers, Epilogue.

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Gabriele Junkers, PhD, is a trained psychologist, psychoanalyst, training analyst and member of the German Psychoanalytic Association (DPV). She is a gerontologist with more than 30 years experience in training older adults and providing institutional counselling for mature people.

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