{"product_id":"effective-psychotherapy-the-contribution-of-hellmuth-kaiser-9781938459672","title":"Effective Psychotherapy: The Contribution of Hellmuth Kaiser","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEffective Psychotherapy: The Contribution of Hellmuth Kaiser\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis influential work presents extended reflections on what constitutes effective psychotherapy, written by Hellmuth Kaiser, who trained at the Berlin Psychoanalytic Institute in the 1920s. Kaiser's analyst was Gustav Bally, and his supervisors included Karen Horney, Sándor Radó, Wilhelm Reich, and Hanns Sachs. He continued his analytic work at Berlin's Sanatorium Schloss Tegel, the world's first psychoanalytic clinic directed by Ernst Simmel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout This Edition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOriginally published in 1965 and out-of-print for decades, this hardcover edition makes Kaiser's work accessible again to mental health professionals, psychoanalysts, and students of psychotherapy theory. The book offers an in-depth appreciation of Kaiser as an intensely original thinker in the field of clinical psychology and therapeutic techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eContents and Contributors\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe volume includes a Foreword by Allen J. Enelow, M.D., and Leta McKinney Adler, Ph.D., and an Afterword by Louis B. Fierman, M.D. New essays by Henry Altenberg, M.D., Louis B. Fierman, M.D., Mitchell D. Ginsberg, Ph.D., Howard Kahn, Ph.D., Jerry Krakowski, and Alan P. Towbin, Ph.D., bring fresh perspectives to Kaiser's contributions to therapeutic relationships and psychotherapy practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHistorical Documents\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis edition features two significant translations from German. The first is Gustav Bally's 1934 critique of Carl Gustav Jung's relationship to the Nazified German psychotherapy community. The second is the November 1958 interview of Hellmuth Kaiser by Kurt Eissler, founder of the Sigmund Freud Archives. This interview was held in closed files at the U.S. Library of Congress and only made available in 2013, providing rare insight into Kaiser's thinking and the historical context of psychoanalysis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFor Mental Health Professionals\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis professional reference serves counselors, psychotherapists, psychoanalysts, and mental health professionals interested in the theoretical foundations of effective therapeutic practice. The book examines Kaiser's unique approach to understanding what makes psychotherapy work, drawing from his training and experience within the psychoanalytic movements of early 20th century Berlin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePublished by Wisdom Moon Publishing, this hardcover edition preserves an important contribution to the literature on psychotherapy theory and historical psychoanalysis.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wisdom Moon Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50493239984402,"sku":"9781938459672","price":37.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_c504cebc-3ec8-4941-a59c-0e6b9f9b5b48.jpg?v=1730639763","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/effective-psychotherapy-the-contribution-of-hellmuth-kaiser-9781938459672","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}