Foreword: Encyclopedia of Trauma
What is trauma, stress, traumatology all about? This piece answers some of those questions and serves as a general introduction to Traumatology. Download: View Document
Trauma and psychoanalysis. Talk Deakin UniversityTrauma and psychoanalysis. Talk Deakin University
Psychoanalysis and traumatology were twin derivatives of the Enlightenment in that they both facilitated self-knowledge beyond religious givens. However, knowledge of the extent that trauma
Psychoanalysis and trauma. Talk. Monash Parkville Psychoanalytic Forum
I will try to tell you a story of psychoanalysis and trauma. It will include a number of subplots, including Freud and his encounter with
The place of trauma in psychotherapy theory and practice. Talk to Victorian Association of Psychoanalytic Psychotherapists
The histories of views on trauma in psychoanalysis and traumatology indicate the difficulties in accepting the frequency and enormity of traumas. Psychoanalysis and traumatology must
Countertransference and trauma. Australian Society for Traumatic Stress Studies Conference 1996
Forgotten traumas or those that occur in early life are enacted in emotions and actions in the therapeutic relationship. A clinical interchange illustrates how transference
Trauma and Fulfillment Therapy; The Wholist Framework. Philadelphia: Brunner/Mazel
This book follows logically from Survival to Fulfillment, in its practical applicability to diagnose and repair tears in the human fabric. Dr. Valent reviews the
Psychotherapy in the dying and those with incipient bereavement. Aust J Psychotherapy. 3:64-75
A clinical case illustrates that psychotherapy with the dying and their families can be therapeutic for all involved. It may allow love and loss to
Psychotherapy – More than an episode? Aust J Psychotherapy 2:85-97
Openness to unconscious psychodynamics and a psychotherapeutic stance may be useful outside clinical situations. Examples are given in general medicine and in society. Wars are
Bearing witness. Encyclopedia of Trauma 2012
Bearing witness is to tell a sacred truth, which even if unpalatable, has to be told for the sake of humanity. The Holocaust has added
From shame to dignity. Aust J Psychother. 9:36-46 1990
Unlike other affects such as anxiety, anger and guilt, shame has been a relatively neglected affect. Yet it has recently been shown to be important
A child survivor’s appraisal of his own interview. In J Kestenberg & E Fogelman (Eds.). Children During the Nazi Reign. New York, Praeger. P. 121-135
This chapter describes Paul Valent’s interview with Judith Kestenberg, a discoverer of child survivors of the Holocaust. The chapter describes retrieval of memories and through
War: A psychoanalytic concern? Bull Aust Psychoanal Soc. 27-44 First presented at the Psychoanalytic Conference in Melbourne
Psychoanalytic conceptualisations of war are summarised. However, the psychoanalytic stance must be broadened and applied to observations of real conflicts. My own observations led me