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James F. Masterson: A Contemporary Introduction

James F. Masterson: A Contemporary Introduction

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Loray Daws' book explores Dr. James F. Masterson's life and work, focusing on the scientific development and expansion of the Masterson Method's six developmental stages. It demonstrates how Masterson's approach to Object Relations and the developmental self can help clinicians treat borderline, narcissistic, and schizoid disorders. The book also highlights how Masterson creatively expanded on Freud's theories on repression, developing effective ways to address developmental trauma and trauma-related depression.

Format: Hardback
Length: 142 pages
Publication date: 01 February 2024
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd


In this comprehensive volume, Loray Daws delves into the life and work of renowned psychologist Dr. James F. Masterson, with a particular emphasis on the scientific development and subsequent expansion of the six developmental stages of the Masterson Method. Daws conducts an extensive exploration of more than 15 of Masterson's volumes, as well as countless articles, to demonstrate how Masterson's approach to Object Relations and the developmental self can be invaluable to clinicians working with borderline, narcissistic, and schizoid disorders of self.

Given the groundbreaking and innovative nature of Masterson's work, Daws examines how he creatively expanded upon Freud's theories on repression, ultimately developing therapeutic strategies that effectively address developmental trauma and trauma reflected in deep abandonment depression.

This book will appeal to students studying psychology, psychiatry, and psychiatric nursing, as well as psychoanalytically oriented psychotherapists, psychoanalysts, and those who specialize in the rapidly evolving field of treating self-related disorders. By delving into the life and contributions of Dr. James F. Masterson, this volume offers valuable insights into the field of psychology and its application to the treatment of complex mental health issues.

Weight: 440g
Dimension: 198 x 129 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032415376

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