Brian Parkinson 
Ideas and Realities of Emotion [PDF ebook] 

Presenting a new frame of reference, the author argues that Freud”s theories are not the result of his genius alone but were developed in exchange with colleagues and students, which is not always …

This book provides the scope and complexity of Freud”s contributions and emphasizes the wide proliferation of the Lacanian approach. It describes psychoanalytical theories, and is helpful for the …

The book deals with initial interviews in psychoanalysis and psychotherapy, suggesting the idea of special ‘indicators’. These indicators relate to three main areas. Firstly, psychoanalytical …

According to Jacques Andre, ‘the patient”s encounter with the analyst is a scene of seduction, the seductive statement being that of the fundamental rule or the invitation to address that which is …

This book focuses upon theories of the Oedipus complex beginning with the theory that Freud gradually developed, starting with his recognition that it is ‘an integral constituent of the neuroses’. It …

This book argues that properly understood, irony plays a crucial role in therapeutic action. It is written as an invitation to clinicians to renew their own engagement with the fundamental concepts …

This book is an attempt to analyse psychic language and its diverse modes of expression, both within psychic structure and in the interpersonal realm. It begins by looking at two basic forms of delay …

There are a number of books recently published on assessment scales for depression and anxiety. However, these books are generally more detailed than clinicians require, are specific to one or other …

This book overviews auditory development in nonhuman species and proposes a common time frame for human and nonhuman auditory development. It attempts to explain the mechanisms accounting for …

Decentering Relational Theory: A Comparative Critique invites relational theorists to contemplate the influence, overlaps, and relationship between relational theory and other perspectives. Self-crit …