Joan Raphael-Leff

Parent-Infant Psychodynamics

Wild Things, Mirrors and Ghosts

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This text focuses on the interweaving psychic realities and unconscious dynamics between family members in the context of changing patterns of socio-cultural expectations, ethical considerations and biological realities.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 340
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Juli 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 653g
• ISBN-13: 9780367325862
• ISBN-10: 0367325861
• Artikelnr.: 57498069

Autorenporträt

Raphael-Leff, Joan

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Introduction: On wild things within
an introduction to psychoanalytic thinking
Face to Face
Containment and Early Exchange
Face and façade
the mother's face as the baby's mirror
Mirror
role of mother and family in child development
Conversations with a two
month
old
Emotions and emotional communication in infants
Where the wild things are
The experience of the skin in early object relations
A theory of thinking
Unprocessed Residues1
Ghosts in the nursery: a psychoanalytic approach to the problems of impaired infant
mother relationships
Therapeutic interventions in infancy: two contrasting cases of persistent crying
Sleep problems in babies and young children
Into the night: children's dream books
Unconscious communication
The dead mother complex
Representations and Reality
Joy and woe: response to prenatal testing
Parenting an infant with a birth defect
the regulation of self
esteem
Amanda: observations and reflections of a bottle
fed baby who found a breast mother
Cannibalism and succour: is breast always best? (thoughts on 'Amanda')
Management Issues
Psycho
analytic insight and relationships
Understanding the language of babies
The effect of infants' behaviour on maternal mental health
Management of perinatal loss of a twin
Pregnancy after stillbirth or neonatal death: psychological risks and management
Feeding disorders