Oedipus and the Couple
Oedipus and the Couple
Book • 2004
Oedipus and the Couple, edited by F. Grier, examines how Oedipal structures and conflicts play out in adult intimate relationships.
The volume brings together psychoanalytic clinicians who consider the influence of early family dynamics on couple functioning, including transference and intergenerational themes.
Chapters address implications for assessment and therapy, illustrating how unresolved Oedipal issues can be enacted between partners.
The book aims to bridge classical psychoanalytic theory and contemporary couple clinical practice.
It serves as a resource for practitioners interested in depth-oriented couple therapy.
The volume brings together psychoanalytic clinicians who consider the influence of early family dynamics on couple functioning, including transference and intergenerational themes.
Chapters address implications for assessment and therapy, illustrating how unresolved Oedipal issues can be enacted between partners.
The book aims to bridge classical psychoanalytic theory and contemporary couple clinical practice.
It serves as a resource for practitioners interested in depth-oriented couple therapy.
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An Analyst's 'Couple State of Mind' with Mary Morgan, (London)
