Playing and Becoming in Psychoanalysis Cooper Steven H.
Playing and Becoming in Psychoanalysis Cooper Steven H. Building on Winnicott's theory of play, this book defines the concept of play from the perspective of clinical practice, elaborating on its…
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Playing and Becoming in Psychoanalysis Cooper Steven H.
Building on Winnicott's theory of play, this book defines the concept of play from the perspective of clinical practice, elaborating on its application to clinical problems.Although Winnicott's theory of play constitutes a radical understanding of the intersubjectivity of therapy, Cooper contends, there remains a need to explore the significance of play to the enactment of transference-countertransference. In addition, throughout the book, Cooper develops an ethic of play that can support the analyst to find ventilated spaces of their own, whereby they can reflect on transference-countertransference. Among several ideas, this book considers how to help patients as they navigate debilitating internal object relations, supporting them to engage with bad objects in alternatively playful ways.
Rather than being hindered by the limits of the therapeutic setting, this book explores
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