OEDIPUS AND THE COUPLE - COLLECTIVE WORK

The book "Oedipus and the Couple" is a fascinating journey into the depths of partner and family relationships. The authors, outstanding British psychoanalysts and couple therapists, analyze the developmental and pathological aspects of couples becoming families. This publication is a valuable source of knowledge for all who want to understand the dynamics of relationships and the influence of early experiences on their formation.

• Development of traits such as tolerance of exclusion
• The ability to accommodate fears, desires and conflicts in the couple
• The ability to observe oneself and one's partner
• Creating a stable and loving marriage
• Practical advice for therapeutic work with relationship problems
• Analysis of the Oedipal problem in the context of art and culture
• Description of specific problems of couples, such as lack of sex

The book is divided into three parts, each offering a unique perspective on the dynamics of couples. In the first part, the authors introduce new theoretical concepts and discuss their application using clinical examples. The second part delves into the Oedipal problem, referring to artistic and cultural themes taken from literature and film. The last part is clinical in nature and describes specific problems of couples and how to solve them.

The authors analyze the development of traits that lead to the creation of a stable, yet vibrant and loving marriage. They also show how to work therapeutically with specific problems such as lack of sex in the relationship. The book is rich in examples from the authors' clinical practice, making it very valuable for practitioners and those interested in the psychology of relationships.

This publication is a valuable source of knowledge for psychologists, couple therapists, psychology students and all those interested in the dynamics of partner and family relationships. Thanks to the rich empirical and theoretical material, this book allows for a deeper understanding of the mechanisms governing relationships and an effective solution to problems that may arise in them. "Oedipus and the Couple" is a must-read for anyone who wants to build lasting and fulfilling relationships.

Oficyna Wydawnicza Fundament presents this exceptional publication, which will certainly enrich readers' knowledge of the psychology of relationships. This book is the result of the collective work of outstanding specialists who share their experience and knowledge to help couples build happy and lasting relationships. Format 13.5x20.5 cm, 322 pages, paperback. Year of publication: 2015.