Object Relations


An Introduction to Object Relations
Object Relations and Self Psychology: An Introduction
Object Relations in Psychoanalytic Theory
Inside Lives: Psychoanalysis and the Growth of the Personality (Tavistock Clinic Series)
The Object Relations Lens: A Psychodynamic Framework for the Beginning Therapist
Ronald Fairbairn: A Contemporary Introduction (Routledge Introductions to Contemporary Psychoanalysis)
The Danger of Change: The Kleinian Approach with Patients Who Experience Progress as Trauma
Invasive Objects: Minds Under Siege (Relational Perspectives Book Series)
Understanding Trauma: A Psychoanalytical Approach (Tavistock Clinic Series)
Treating the Self: Elements of Clinical Self Psychology
Essential Psychodynamic Psychotherapy: An Acquired Art
Otto Kernberg: A contemporary Introduction (Routledge Introductions to Contemporary Psychoanalysis)
Forces of Destiny: Psychoanalysis and the Human Idiom
Self Creation
Self and Others: Object Relations Theory in Practice
Attached by Amir LevineThe Attachment Effect by Peter LovenheimBecoming Attached by Robert   KarenAvoidant by Jeb KinnisonInsecure in Love by Leslie Becker-Phelps
object relations / attachment
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What the pen was doing for Rohit right now, the paper mobile phone did for Prabhu.
Pankaj Suneja, The Mobile Phone

Jeanne Safer
The longing to belong and to be prized by one's peers permeates childhood and adolescence and can be compelling and anxiety provoking at any time in life, as the common dread of cocktail parties in adulthood attests. This need -- as old and as potent as erotic desire -- is a fundamental part of being human; according to object relations theory, we become ourselves by being recognized and loved by others. ...more
Jeanne Safer, The Golden Condom: And Other Essays on Love Lost and Found

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