The Adolescent And The Psychotherapist Why 'I Don’T Know’ Matters

This work of collected essays brings together the clinical theoretical and educational wisdom of one of the foremost child psychoanalytic psychotherapists in the United Kingdom Peter Wilson. Wilson offers a clear accessible understanding of adolescence from a psychoanalytic perspective and highlights the importance of working dynamically. While guiding the reader through work with multiple behavioural and psychic difficulties often presented in the clinical space he highlights the importance of the therapist not always having the answers. He encourages reflection and exploration showing the importance of working through the process with one’s adolescents in therapy. This book is an invaluable resource for psychoanalysts therapists psychiatrists psychologists occupational therapists and teachers as well as young people and their parents. |The Adolescent and the Psychotherapist Why 'I Don’t Know’ Matters