KNYGA Heinz Kohut Restoration of the Self

Discover the profound insights of Heinz Kohut in his groundbreaking work, Restoration of the Self, published in 2009. This compelling book spans 368 pages and challenges the boundaries of classical analytic theory and Freudian orthodoxy, offering a fresh perspective on the psychology of the self. Kohut delves into critical themes such as the intricate role of narcissism in personality development and presents a nuanced understanding of what constitutes a cure in psychotherapy. Moreover, he thoughtfully critiques the oversimplifications and social biases that have historically shaped Freudian thought, paving the way for a transformative approach to psychoanalysis. Ideal for students and professionals in psychology and related fields, Restoration of the Self is essential reading for those seeking to understand the complexities of the human psyche. Enhance your library with this pivotal contribution to self-psychology today.