Psychoanalytic Therapy and the Gay Man

by Jack Drescher

Book Overview

Do the conventional insights of depth psychology have anything to offer the gay patient? Can contemporary psychoanalytic theory be used to make sense of gay identities in ways that are helpful rather than hurtful, respectful rather than retraumatizing? In Psychoanalytic Therapy and the Gay Man Jack Drescher addresses these very questions as he outlines a therapeutic approach to issues of sexual identity that is informed by traditional therapeutic...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0881633674
• ISBN13: 9780881633672
• Release Date: December 2001
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"