In Leaps and Bounds: Psychic Development and Its Facilitation in Treatment

by Salman Akhtar

Salman Akhtar presents three rich essays brimming with psychoanalytic theory on personality development and how such knowledge enhances treatment. Essay 1 starts at the earliest infancy and takes the reader all along the path past adolescence. It addresses key developmental landmarks, including: Establishing a satisfactory parental bond Moving towards autonomy and independence Acquiring a moral sense Consolidating identity. Essay 2 picks up after...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1912691914
• ISBN13: 9781912691913
• Release Date: May 2022
• Publisher: Karnac Books
• Length: 222 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 8.9"