Psychoanalytic Reflections on Parenting Teens and Young Adults

Name: Psychoanalytic Reflections on Parenting Teens and Young Adults
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

Psychoanalytic Reflections on Parenting Teens and Young AdultsChanging Patterns in Modern Love, Loss, and Longing\nAuthor(s): Anne J. Adelman\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138579088, 978-1138579088\nSynopsis\nPsychoanalytic Reflections on Parenting Teens and Young Adults explores the rich, multi-layered parent-child interactions that unfold during the period of separation and launching. While this is a necessary transitional time, parents inevitably experience feelings of loss and longing for the past as well as hope for the future. \n\nWith honesty, humor, and originality, the book brings together the voices of psychoanalysts, speaking frankly, and not just as professionals, but also as parents grappling with raising young adults in todays fast-paced world. The contributors reflect on the joys, regrets, and surprises as well as the challenges and triumphs they experience as their children reach the threshold .