Table of Contents

Contributors

Foreword

ANDREW SAMUELS

Acknowledgments

Introduction

PAOLA VALERIO

Part 1

Countertransference in work with Individuals

Chapter 1: Between bodies: Working in the liminal zone with traumatised clients.

NICOLA DIAMOND AND PAOLA VALERIO.

Chapter 2: A therapist goes back to school: Therapeutic experience with three black boys at risk of exclusion

Onel Brooks.

Chapter 3: A case of missing identity: Working with disassociation and multiple selves' in the countertransference.

MARIO MARRONE AND NICOLA DIAMOND.

Chapter 4: Countertransference, Art Psychotherapy and the pre-discursive abject.

JANEK DUBOWSKI

Chapter 5: CBT Versus the unconscious: Ignore countertransference at your peril.

ANGELA DEVON.

Part 2

Countertransference in the wider context in Supervision, Teaching, Group therapy and in Organisational work.

Chapter 6: "Impossible to do, but possible to say": using countertransference in the trainer/trainee relationship.

RUSSEL AYLING, EGLE MEISTAITE AND PAOLA VALERIO.

Chapter 7: "Just don't get involved" - Engaging with countertransference and projective processes in groups

CYNTHIA ROGERS

Chapter 8: Can Organizations Use Countertransference To Reflect?

SUZANNE WEEKS.

Part 3

Countertransference in Reflective Practice, Research and in case studies co-written with patients in treatment

Chapter 9: Countertransference in Reflective Practice - an Integrative Approach to Self-Awareness in Psychotherapy

SOFIE BAGER-CHARLESON

Chapter 10: Countertransference in Research: An Intersubjective Reflexive Approach.

SOFIE BAGER CHARLESON

Chapter 11: 'The Recovered Therapist'. Working with Body Image Disturbance and Eating Disorders: Researching the Countertransference.

LINDA VERBEEK

Chapter 12: Countertransference and the Chance to Dream

PAOLA VALERIO.

Chapter 13: The So-Called `Counter-transference' and the Mystery of the Therapeutic Encounter

ANASTASIOS GAITANIDIS

INDEX

About the Author

Paola Valerio is a BPC/UKCP reg. psychotherapist and senior lecturer at Roehampton University, where she convenes the psychodynamic theory and practice module on the Psych. D. She has been a visiting lecturer and supervisor in psychotherapy at Regents' College, Surrey and Kent Universities and at the Tavistock and East London University.