Trauma, Flight and Migration Psychoanalytic Perspectives
Trauma, Flight and Migration: Psychoanalytic Perspectives by Vivienne Elton, published by Taylor & Francis Group on September 19, 2022, offers a comprehensive examination of the role of psychoanalysis in addressing the experiences of individuals affected by trauma, flight, and migration. This 234-page volume features contributions from leading international psychoanalysts who explore various applications of psychoanalytic principles beyond traditional settings, including collaborations with organizations like the UN.
Readers will find a detailed exploration of psychoanalytic projects that address the unique challenges faced by specific groups, such as refugees in China and women who have experienced political violence in Peru. The book is structured into four parts, each focusing on different aspects of psychoanalytic work related to trauma and migration. This edition serves as a valuable resource for psychoanalysts and psychotherapists seeking to deepen their understanding of the psychological impacts of displacement and the therapeutic approaches that can be employed in these contexts.
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This book brings together leading international psychoanalysts to discuss what psychoanalysis can offer to people who have experienced trauma, flight, and migration.
The four parts of the book cover several elements of this work, including psychoanalytic projects beyond the couch, and collaboration with the UN. Each chapter presents an example of the applications of psychoanalysis with a specific group or in a particular context, from working with refugees in China to understanding the experiences of women who have witnessed political violence in Peru. Psychoanalytic work with Trauma, Flight and Migration provides a compelling exploration of the international contributions made by psychoanalysis.
This innovative book will be essential reading for psychoanalysts and psychoanalytic psychotherapists looking to learn more about working with people who have experienced the impact of traumatic movement or migration.
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