Marion Milner: A Contemporary Introduction

Alberto Stefana and Alessio Gamba's book explores Marion Milner's contribution to psychoanalytic clinical theory and technique, highlighting the importance of imaginative scenarios for both patient and therapist. It is a valuable resource for students, academics, and practitioners of psychoanalysis.

Format: Hardback
Length: 136 pages
Publication date: 08 December 2023
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

This comprehensive and meticulously researched book by Alberto Stefana and Alessio Gamba delves into the profound contribution of Marion Milner to the field of psychoanalytic clinical theory and technique. The authors provide a comprehensive overview of Milner's multifaceted career as a psychoanalyst, writer, and gifted painter. They shed light on how her clinical concepts and theorizations have been influenced by predecessors and, in turn, have inspired subsequent analysts.

A significant emphasis is placed on the importance of imaginative scenarios within the analytic context, recognizing their role in facilitating patient exploration and therapeutic growth. The authors conclude by highlighting the enduring clinical relevance of Milner's work for contemporary psychoanalysis.

Marion Miler: A Contemporary Introduction is a vital resource for students of psychoanalysis, as well as scholars and psychoanalytic practitioners seeking to deepen their understanding of the clinical-theoretical contributions of this pioneering figure in the field.

Weight: 399g
Dimension: 198 x 129 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032361185