Katathym Imaginative Psychotherapy - 9783662678077

Katathym Imaginative PsychotherapyTextbook of Working with Imaginations in Psychodynamic Psychotherapies\nAuthor(s): Ulrich Bahrke, Karin Nohr\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG, Germany\nImprint: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K\nISBN-13: 9783662678077, 978-3662678077\nSynopsis\nIn this book, Dr. Bahrke and Dr. Nohr introduce psychotherapists and psychoanalysts to how they can work with Katathym Imaginative Psychotherapy (KIP) at the current level of psychodynamic knowledge. The method is a method of psychodynamic psychotherapy introduced by Hanscarl Leuner in 1955 under the name \""Katathymes Bilderleben\"" and further developed since then. The authors clearly show the state of the art in case studies and in a systematic presentation.\n\nAbout the method: \n\nHow does KIP work? The therapeutic practice is based on the inclusion of imaginations in the therapy process. Unconscious desires, conflicts, their defens.