Synopsis
<p>This volume recounts how personal events in the life of a therapist affect therapy and transference and countertransference. Leading psychotherapists share their personal experiences of the effects of life events such as illness, pregnancy, divorce, and malpractice suits on therapy. Through its poignant descriptions of life's intrusions on the therapeutic process, this volume offers guidance for therapists on practicing in the real world.</p>
About the Author
<p>Judith H. Gold, M.D., F.R.C.P.C., is in private practice in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Dr. Gold is editor of the Clinical Practice Series of books published by American Psychiatric Press, Inc.</p><p>John C. Nemiah, M.D., is Professor of Psychiatry, Emeritus, at Harvard Medical School and Professor of Psychiatry at Dartmouth Medical School, Hanover, New Hampshire, where he is actively engaged in the supervision of psychiatric residents.</p>
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