The Dissociative Mind By: Elizabeth F. Howell Publisher: Routledge Print ISBN: 9780881634082, 0881634085 eText ISBN: 9781135469719, 1135469717 Edition: 1st Pages: 322 Copyright year: 2008 Format: EPUB Available from $ 19.98 USD SKU 9781135469719R90 Drawing on the pioneering work of Janet, Freud, Sullivan, and Fairbairn and making extensive use of recent literature, Elizabeth Howell develops a comprehensive model of the dissociative mind. Dissociation, for her, suffuses everyday life; it is a relationally structured survival strategy that arises out of the mind’s need to allow interaction with frightening but still urgently needed others. For therapists dissociated self-states are among the everyday fare of clinical work and gain expression in dreams, projective identifications, and enactments. Pathological dissociation, on the other hand, results when the psyche is overwhelmed by trauma and signals the col Download ebook: https://ouo.io/FeZhXUf
