Management of Countertransference With Borderline Patients

Gabbard MD, Brown Foundation Chair of Psychoanalysis and Professor of Psychiatry Glen O,Wilkinson, Sallye M

ISBN 10: 0880485639 / ISBN 13: 9780880485630

Published by American Psychiatric Association, 1994

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Management of Countertransference With Borderline Patients
• Publisher: American Psychiatric Association
• Publication Date: 1994
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0880485639
• ISBN 13: 9780880485630
• Binding: hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Includes dust jacket.

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Synopsis

This is a detailed discussion of the emotional reactions that clinicians experience when treating borderline patients. This book provides a systematic approach to managing countertransference that legitimizes the therapist's reactions and shows ways to use them therapeutically with the patient.

About the Author

Glen O. Gabbard, M.D., is Professor and Director of the Baylor Psychiatry Clinic at the Baylor College of Medicine and Training and Supervising Analyst at the Houston-Galveston Psychoanalytic Institute in Houston, Texas. He was previously Director of the Menninger Hospital in Topeka, Kansas. Dr. Gabbard is the author or editor of sixteen books and currently is joint Editor-in-Chief and Editor for North America of the International Journal of Psychoanalysis. His numerous awards include the 2000 Mary Sigourney Award for outstanding contributions to psychoanalysis.

Sallye M. Wilkinson, Ph.D., is Staff Psychologist and Assistant Unit Director in the Children's Division of The Menninger Clinic and a candidate in the Topeka Institute for Psychoanalysis.