The Mother and Her Child: Clinical Aspects of Attachment, Separation, and Loss, editedby Salman Akhtar focuses upon the formation of an individual's self in the crucible of the early mother-child relationship. Akhtar brings together contributions from distinguished psychoanalysts and child observational researchers to explore the nuances of mothering and the child’s tie to the mother.
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Acknowledgments
Chapter 1: What Does a Mother Do?: An Overview
Salman Akhtar, M.D.
Chapter 2: A Secure Connection: The Tethering of Attachment and Good-enough Maternal Care
April E. Fallon, Ph.D., and Virginia M. Brabender, Ph.D.
Chapter 3: Secure Connections, the Extended Family System, and the Socio-Cultural Construction of Attachment Theory
Christine Kieffer, Ph.D.
Chapter 4: Attachment and Separation-Individuation: Two Ways of Looking at the Mother/Infant Relationship
Anni Bergman, Ph.D., Inga Blom,Ph.D., Daniela Polyak, B.A.
Chapter 5 Mother-Infant Attachment: The Demystification of an Enigma
Newell Fischer, M.D.
Chapter 6: Searching for a Lost Mother: A Parent-Child Treatment
Alexandra Harrison, M.D.
Chapter 7: The Use of Video in Infant Research and Clinical Practice: A Historical Perspective
Ann Smolen, Ph.D.
Chapter 8: Childhood Losses, Adult Memories
Anna Ornstein, M.D.
Chapter 9: When Mother Isn't There: Finding Alternate Pathways to Development.
Jennifer Bonovitz, Ph.D.
Chapter 10: Before Self and Object Constancy: A Concluding Commentary
M. Hossein Etezady, M.D.
References
Index
About the Editor and Contributors