ABSTRACT

This book introduces body psychotherapy to psychologists, psychotherapists, and interested others through an attachment based, object relations, and primarily psychoanalytic and relational framework. It approaches body psychotherapy through historical, theoretical and clinical perspectives.

part I|1 pages

Historical

chapter 2|17 pages

The melting pot of body psychotherapy

chapter 3|32 pages

A roadmap to body psychotherapy modalities

part II|4 pages

Theoretical

chapter 5|19 pages

Theory of bodymind in body psychotherapy *

chapter 6|39 pages

The bodymind character structure

part III|141 pages

Clinical

chapter 8|48 pages

Embodied therapeutic dialogues

chapter 9|27 pages

Body psychotherapeutic skills

chapter 101|11 pages

Summary

The relational matrix—a suggested model *