{"product_id":"9781032564746-witnessing-psychoanalysis","title":"Witnessing and Psychoanalysis","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs If It Never Happened\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePsychoanalysis and Witnessing\u003c\/em\u003e intertwines aspects of the history of psychoanalysis with the development of Philippe Réfabert’s own thinking and clinical practice. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePsychoanalysis and Witnessing intertwines aspects of the history of psychoanalysis with the development of Philippe Réfabert’s own thinking and clinical practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRéfabert’s work invites analysts to reflect on the inception of psychic life. The author argues for a revision of drive theory and reflects on the psychic functioning of the analyst in the session. Réfabert forces the analyst to see the necessity of standing witness to acts left unacknowledged; he holds that in analysis witnessing is crucial.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith case material from the author’s practice throughout, this book will be of great interest to psychoanalysts in practice and in training.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41033831514209,"sku":"9781032564746","price":34.21,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_26860740.jpg?v=1760341167","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781032564746-witnessing-psychoanalysis","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}