Immigration in Psychoanalysis

Locating Ourselves
Herausgeber: Beltsiou, Julia

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Immigration in Psychoanalysis: Locating Ourselves presents a unique approach to understanding the varied and multi-layered experience of immigration, exploring how social, cultural, political, and historical contexts shape the psychological experience of immigration, and with it the encounter between foreign-born patients and their psychotherapists.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 244
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Dezember 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 526g
• ISBN-13: 9780415741811
• ISBN-10: 0415741815
• Artikelnr.: 43016385

Autorenporträt

Julia Beltsiou is a psychologist in private practice in New York City, where she works with a diverse group of patients, and supervises clinicians. She is an advanced candidate at the NYU Postdoctoral Program in Psychoanalysis, and lectures nationally and internationally on the topic of the psychological experience of immigration.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction. Immigration as Psychological Opportunity. The Effects of
Immigration on Self Experience. Otherness in Immigration. Native Language,
Foreign Tongue Foreign Tongue: Speaking. Name Changes. Trauma and the
Experience of Immigration. Mourning and Melancholia in Immigrants. Forever
and Immigrant.