“This book is essential reading for anyone interested in learning more about one of the most influential and successful approaches to therapy.” Julia McLeod

This classic textbook examines the key psychodynamic themes of trust and dependency, authority and autonomy, and cooperation and competition.

Michael Jacobs is a pioneer in the development of psychodynamic counselling. While his writing is praised for its lucidity in explaining difficult concepts, and

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