Jeffrey Seinfeld : Containing Rage, Terror, and Despair Hardcover Book

Jeffrey Seinfeld : Containing Rage, Terror, and Despair Hardcover Book An Object Relations Approach to Psychotherapy Good used condition. Small rip on paper cover at top edging. Black marker marks on outside paper edges. See pics. Containing Rage, Terror, and Despair presents Jeffrey Seinfeld's object relations approach to treating various common and debilitating mental disorders. Clinicians are often perplexed and discouraged at seeing their patients suffer even more intensely as they face the defenses, conflicts, and deficits that have impeded their growth and development. Often at the center of this increased suffering is an intense fear of giving up internalized bad objects. When there has been a lack of good enough supportive relationships throughout life, this letting go of bad objects threatens the patient with an unraveling of his or her core psychic structure.The process of internalizing the therapist as a good object is a long and arduous one, during which these patients test to the limit the therapist's capacity for survival an….