{"product_id":"the-group-as-an-object-of-desire-exploring-sexuality-in-group-therapy-9781583918722","title":"The Group as an Object of Desire: Exploring","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhy do people find it so difficult to talk openly about sex?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this original and ground-breaking book, Morris Nitsun argues that desire and sexuality are key components of human experience that have been marginalized in the group psychotherapy literature. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawing on theory from psychoanalysis, developmental psychology and sociology, while keeping the group firmly in focus, he creates a picture of the potential in group therapy for the most intimate narrative. Highlighting current concerns about sexual identity, boundary transgression and what constitutes effective psychotherapy, detailed clinical illustrations cover areas such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe erotic connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe dissociation of desire\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe group as witness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eErotic transference and counter-transference\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003ePsychotherapists and all those interested in sexual development and diversity will value the challenging approach to sexuality this book offers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface. Introduction. \u003cstrong\u003ePart I: The Wider Discourse.\u003c\/strong\u003e Discourses of Desire. Sexual Development. Sex and Psychoanalysis. Sex and Politics. \u003cstrong\u003ePart II: The Group Discourse.\u003c\/strong\u003e Sex in Group Psychotherapy - A Review. Desire in Group Analysis. A Group Psychotherapy Perspective of Sexuality. \u003cstrong\u003ePart III: The Clinical Discourse.\u003c\/strong\u003e Introduction to Part III. The Erotic Connection. The Theme of Incest. Dissociated Desire. The Group as Witness. Sexual Pairing. Erotic Transference and Counter-Transference. Homosexuality in the Group. \u003cstrong\u003ePart IV: The Linked Discourse.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Therapist, Overview - Linking Theory and Practice.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51020085330263,"sku":"9781583918722","price":39.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-group-as-an-object-of-desire-exploring-sexuality-in-group-therapy-9781583918722","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}