Unlocking the Unconscious: Selected Papers of Habib Davanloo, MD

An indispensable account concerned with the development of a powerful and innovative technique for overcoming resistance and confronting problems of the unconscious. The author's Intensive Short-Term Dynamic Psychotherapy provides a body of theoretical, metapsychological and technical knowledge which can be used with extraordinary precision to mobilize unconscious mental processes in order to achieve therapeutic results. The clinical material presented in these papers illustrates how a single interview can offer a unique opportunity for the therapist and patient to have a direct view of the multifoci core of the patient's neurotic structure.