Attachments: Psychiatry, Psychotherapy, Psychoanalysis: The selected works of Jeremy Holmes
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This volume of selected papers brings together the astonishing range of Holmes' interests and contributions. The various sections in the book cover:
An extended interview – covering Holmes’ career and philosophy as a psychodynamic psychiatrist
'Juvenilia' – sibling relationships, the psychology of nuclear weapons, and the psychodynamics of surgical intervention.
Psychodynamic psychiatry: Integrative and Attachment-Informed
A psychotherapy section in which he develops his model of psychotherapeutic change
'Heroes' – biographical pieces about the major influences including, John Bowlby, Michael Balint, David
Malan, Jonathan Pedder and Charles Rycroft.
'Ephemera' – brief pieces covering such topics as frequency of psychodynamic sessions and fees.
Attachments: Psychiatry, Psychotherapy, Psychoanalysis - The Selected Works of Jeremy Holmes will be essential and illuminating reading for practitioners and students of psychiatry and psychotherapy in all its guises.
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Jeremy Holmes worked for 35 years as a consultant psychiatrist and medical psychotherapist in the NHS. He is currently Visiting Professor at the University of Exeter, UK, and lectures nationally and internationally. Recent publications include The Oxford Textbook of Psychotherapy, Storr’s The Art of Psychotherapy, Exploring in Security: Towards an attachment-informed psychoanalytic psychotherapy and The Therapeutic Imagination: Using literature to deepen psychodynamic understanding.
