Routledge Talking Cure: Mind and Method of the Tavistock Clinic - Routledge

Explore the fundamental questions of human psychology with this reissue of the classic Talking Cure: Mind and Method of the Tavistock Clinic. Part of the Tavistock Clinic Series, this book examines the development of the mind and the factors that influence how children grow into adults. Through the lens of the Tavistock Clinic, the text addresses complex topics such as the nature of mental illness versus normalcy, the influence of family dynamics, and why emotions can sometimes interfere with our daily lives. It also looks at the origins of romantic love and the processes behind mental development. Written by David Taylor, a training and supervising analyst of the British Psychoanalytical Society and chair of the International Psychoanalytical Association's Clinical Research Sub-Committee, this work provides professional insight into clinical psychology. This reissue is an essential resource for students and practitioners interested in applied psychology and the methods used within the Tavistock Clinic framework.