Self-Harm

A Psychotherapeutic Approach

Fiona Gardner

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Self-harm is worryingly common in young women, and is often used as a way of easing emotional suffering. Self-Harm: A Psychotherapeutic Approach explores the issues involved from the perspective of a psychoanalytical psychotherapist. Fiona Gardner examines these issues through extensive clinical material and an analysis of the social and cultural influences behind self-harm. This book will be of interest to all those working with those who are harming themselves, including psychotherapists, school counsellors, social workers and mental health clinicians.

Product Details

Publisher	Routledge
Publish Date	October 11, 2001
Pages	174
Language	English
Type	Paperback / softback
EAN/UPC	9780415233033
Dimensions	7.9 X 6.2 X 0.6 inches \| 0.6 pounds

BISAC Categories: Psychology , Psychology , Psychology , Psychology ,

Product Details

Publisher	Routledge
Publish Date	October 11, 2001
Pages	174
Language	English
Type	Paperback / softback
EAN/UPC	9780415233033
Dimensions	7.9 X 6.2 X 0.6 inches \| 0.6 pounds

BISAC Categories: Psychology , Psychology , Psychology , Psychology ,

About the Author

Fiona Gardner is a psychoanalytic psychotherapist and a training therapist and supervisor. She has been published in leading national and international psychotherapy journals on gender, sexual abuse and psychotherapy training, and has contributed to several books.

Reviews

'A clear and sensitive read. We are taken through the book in a logical and easy to follow way ... I would definitely recommend this book to trainees and supervisees and, I would suggest, it should be compulsory reading on training courses.- British Journal of Psychotherapy, 2004

It is a clear and sensitive read. We are taken through the book in a logical and easy to follow way ... I would definitely recommend this book to trainees and supervisees and, I would suggest, it should be compulsory reading on training courses. - Wendy Bratherton in the British Journal of Psychotherapy, 2004

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