Individual Psychology

As the 20th century drew to a close, the Austrian psychologist Alfred Adler (1870-1937) was perhaps the least known of the prominent figures of his time - in particular Sigmund Freud and Carl Gustav Jung - and yet he continues to be a figure of influence in the 21st century. His school of ‘individual psychology’ involved a holistic approach to the study of the individual, with a key focus on the way each person viewed the world, especially regarding their concerns of inferiority. 

This essential text from the leading authority on emotionally focused therapy, Susan M. Johnson, and colleague, T. Leanne Campbell, applies the key interventions of EFT to work with individuals, providing an overview and clinical guide to treating clients with depression, anxiety, and traumatic stress.

An International Bestseller From the author of On Tyranny, the definitive history of Hitler’s and Stalin’s politics of mass killing, explaining why Ukraine has been at the center of Western history for the last century. “The most important work of history for years.” —Anthony...

The Psychology of Leadership offers a revelatory fresh take on business leadership through the lens of groundbreaking research in positive, sports, and personality psychology. Witty, conversational, and personal, The Psychology of Leadership blends research, fascinating true stories, humor, and...

Dr. Leary explores the real issues of our time--Space Migration, Intelligence Increase and Life Extension--in this "Manual on the Use of the Human Nervous System according to the Instructions of the Manufacturers." "The Info-Worlds our species will discover, create, explore and inhabit in the immediate future will not be reached from launch pads alone, but also through our personal computer screens."

An approachable guide to being a thoughtful, informed ally to disabled people, with actionable steps for what to say and do (and what not to do) and how you can help make the world a more inclusive place ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: NPR, Booklist “A candid, accessible cheat...

In this groundbreaking work, psychiatrist Dr. Eric Berne introduces a new method for understanding and analyzing human behavior, known as transactional analysis or "TA", which examines the interactions, or "transactions," between individuals and the ways in which they change in response to each other

Embark on an enlightening journey through the complexities of human connections with the audiobook "Attachment Theory in Practice." This comprehensive guide explores the transformative potential of Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) in enhancing relationships for individuals, couples, and families. In this immersive audio experience, listeners will delve into the nuances of how attachment bonds can become disrupted due to misunderstandings, past traumas, and persistent insecurities.

Behind closed doors, families can harbor deep dysfunction and emotional abuse, leaving individuals feeling trapped and powerless. In 'Breaking the Cycle: Overcoming Family Triangulation and Emotional Abuse,' Melanie Armijo sheds light on the insidious ways that triangulation can be used to manipulate communication and create conflict within families. By examining real-life case studies and drawing on the latest research in psychology, the author provides a comprehensive guide to recognizing and addressing this type of abuse. With practical strategies for breaking the cycle of dysfunction ...

When the ashes had settled after World War II and the Allies convened an international war crimes trial in Nuremberg, a psychiatrist, Douglas Kelley, and a psychologist, Gustave Gilbert, tried to fathom the psychology of the Nazi leaders using extensive psychiatric interviews, IQ tests, and Rorschach inkblot tests. Never before or since has there been such a detailed study of governmental leaders who orchestrated mass killings.

INTRODUCTION Hello and welcome to our book on Psychology of Personality. The aim of the book is to gain in-depth knowledge of the psychology of the personality, to understand why this part of psychological science is important, and how generally personal psychology contributes to the behaviour and life of the person. The book is divided into five main topics into the most influential theoretical concepts and schools on understanding the notion of personality. First, we will introduce you the psychoanalytic personality theory created by Sigmund Freud. We will turn our attention to the three ...

After reviewing our practical and theoretical research, and focusing on Jung's theory as to the influence of the collective unconscious on the individual human psyche, it is essential to examine this issue from the standpoint of the psychology of individual distinctions.

Introduction Dear Ladies and Gentlemen, this book "Introduction to Psychodynamic Theories in Psychology" is created specifically with the idea to introduce readers into the basic concepts and views of psychodynamic theories in psychology. The book does not claim either comprehensiveness or thoroughness, but I dare to say that it is a nice and useful reading for every lover of the psychodynamic trends in psychology. The book gives a general overview of the ideas and views of the classical psychoanalysis created by Sigmund Freud, the ideas and views of analytical psychology created by Carl ...

Otto Rank Explained: Birth Trauma, Will Psychology, Creativity, Separation Anxiety, Art, and the Courage to Become an Individual Otto Rank was one of the most brilliant yet often overlooked pioneers of modern psychology. A close collaborator of Sigmund Freud and a central figure in the early psychoanalytic movement, Rank eventually broke away to develop a bold and original vision of the human mind. In Otto Rank Explained: Birth Trauma, Will Psychology, Creativity, Separation Anxiety, Art, and the Courage to Become an Individual, readers will discover the revolutionary ideas that reshaped ...

In this third booklet of our audio book series TRILOGOS Guidebooks the author gives us very interesting insights what Individuation means and shows us ways how to find it inside ourselves: What assistance might I need on the often challenging, difficult path to myself? How do I find out what to do or not to do as the next step? How can I trust my perception, emotional security or intuition? How can I assess them? This audio book offers some explanations and thoughts on these topics as well as exercises that might prove helpful.

Pioneers of Human Behaviour: Alfred Adler A Gateway to His Life, Theories, and Legacy By Josh Graham Before Maslow mapped human potential, before Beck named our cognitive distortions, before Skinner studied behavioural reinforcement—there was Alfred Adler. Often overshadowed by Freud, Adler quietly revolutionised psychology with a radically human idea: “You are not broken. You are discouraged.” This concise, powerful volume traces Adler’s journey from a sickly Viennese child to a trailblazing psychologist who championed belonging over dominance, contribution over competition, and ...

Creating a Life is a powerful commentary on the importance of the examined life, illustrating how we may arrive at an understanding of our life choices and relationships by exploring our core complexes and personal history. With insight and compassion grounded in the humanist side of analytical psychology, Hollis elucidates the circuitous way of individuation. The text is deeply enriched by the inclusion of poems and excerpts from the works of many modern writers (including John Fowles, Rilke, D.H Lawrence, Thoreau, Pascal and Kierkegaard).

Drawing on cutting-edge research on adult attachment—and providing an innovative roadmap for clinical practice—Susan M. Johnson argues that psychotherapy is most effective when it focuses on the healing power of emotional connection.

Do you want to lower your golf score and get more enjoyment out of playing golf? Are you a seasoned golfer whose addiction to the sport has never been fulfilled? Do you want to consistently shoot scores in the 80s? The biggest paradox in golf is that the harder you try to hit the ball with “brute force”, the worse you do so. This book will help you move from that “brute force” concept to a tension free method utilizing leverage and mentality. The result is a natural golf swing, increased distance, and greater accuracy that will positively impact your game. You’ll be able to build ...

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