Mentalizing and Epistemic Trust: The work of Peter Fonagy and colleagues at the

Description: Mentalizing and Epistemic Trust by Robbie Duschinsky, Sarah Foster Mentalizing and Epistemic Trust offers a critical overview of MBT, exploring its roots in attachment theory, and more broadly. The main theories and concepts in the work of Fonagy and colleagues are placed in an historical and social context, and changes occurring in the present moment are thoroughly appraised. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description This is an open access title available under the terms of a [CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International] licence. It is free to read at Oxford Clinical Psychology Online and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations. The theory of mentalizing and epistemic trust introduced by Peter Fonagy and colleagues at the Anna Freud Centre has been an important perspective on mental health and illness. Mentalizing and EpistemicTrust is the first comprehensive account and evaluation of this perspective. The book explores twenty primary concepts that organize the contributions of Fonagy and colleagues: adaptation, aggression, thealien self, culture, disorganized attachment, epistemic trust, hypermentalizing, reflective function, the P factor, pretend mode, the primary unconscious, psychic equivalence, mental illness, mentalizing, mentalization-based therapy, non-mentalizing, the self, sexuality, the social environment, and teleological mode. The biographical and social context of the development of these ideas is examined. The book also specifies the current strengths and limitations of the theory of mentalizing andepistemic trust, with attention to the implications for both clinicians and researchers. This book will be of interest to historians of the human sciences, developmentalpsychologists, and clinicians interested in taking a broader perspective on psychological theory and concepts. Author Biography Dr Robbie Duschinsky is Senior University Lecturer in Social Sciences in the Primary Care Unit at the University of Cambridge, and Fellow and Director of Studies at Sidney Sussex College. His study of attachment research has been supported by an Investigator Award from the Wellcome Trust. He is the author of Cornerstones of Attachment Research (OUP), and with Kate White he is the co-editor of Trauma and Loss: Key Texts from the John Bowlby Archive (Routledge). Heis also the co-author of Sustaining Social Work: Between Power and Powerlessness (Palgrave Macmillan). Sarah Foster is a Lecturer in the Faculty of Health and Life Sciences at the University ofNorthumbria, and a Visiting Researcher in the Primary Care Unit at the University of Cambridge. Sarah teaches psychological theories and concepts to students on Social Work and Guidance and Counselling degree courses. She is also undertaking doctoral research on attachment theory and its relevance to clinical and social work practice. Table of Contents Introduction1: Biographical context2: Work at the Anna Freud Centre3: Mentalizing in development4: Mentalization in transition5: Forms of non-mentalizing6: Conceptualising the self7: Adaptation and mental health8: Mentalization-based therapies9: The wider social systemConclusions Review The authors convey an impression of the extremely significant and far-reaching influence of the ideas behind mentalization and the relevance of these. This book is likely to appeal to those interested in the considered and nuanced detail of the evolution and modifications of these ideas. * Martin Smith, Journal of Social Work Practice * Promotional Open access funded by the Wellcome Trust Long Description This is an open access title available under the terms of a [CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International] licence. It is free to read at Oxford Clinical Psychology Online and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations.The theory of mentalizing and epistemic trust introduced by Peter Fonagy and colleagues at the Anna Freud Centre has been an important perspective on mental health and illness. Mentalizing and Epistemic Trust is the first comprehensive account and evaluation of this perspective. The book explores twenty primary concepts that organize the contributions of Fonagy and colleagues: adaptation, aggression, the alien self, culture, disorganized attachment, epistemic trust, hypermentalizing,reflective function, the P factor, pretend mode, the primary unconscious, psychic equivalence, mental illness, mentalizing, mentalization-based therapy, non-mentalizing, the self, sexuality, the social environment, and teleological mode. The biographical and social context of the development of these ideas isexamined. The book also specifies the current strengths and limitations of the theory of mentalizing and epistemic trust, with attention to the implications for both clinicians and researchers.This book will be of interest to historians of the human sciences, developmental psychologists, and clinicians interested in taking a broader perspective on psychological theory and concepts. Promotional "Headline" Open access funded by the Wellcome Trust Feature This is an open access title available under the terms of a [CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International] licenceTackles the work of Fonagy and colleagues in a distinctive way, looking at twenty key concepts and their usage in theory and proposed relevance to psychotherapyAs the result of a major research project, the book is written in a style that will be accessible for both the specialist and non-specialistPresentsthe first fulloverviewof the insights and limitations of theory and research on mentalization and epistemic trust New Feature Introduction 1. Biographical context 2. Work at the Anna Freud Centre 3. Mentalising in development 4. Mentalisation in transition 5. Forms of non-mentalising 6. Conceptualising the self 7. Adaptation and mental health 8. Mentalisation-based therapies 9. The wider social system Conclusions Details ISBN019887118X Author Sarah Foster Publisher Oxford University Press Year 2021 ISBN-10 019887118X ISBN-13 9780198871187 Format Hardcover Language English Imprint Oxford University Press Place of Publication Oxford Country of Publication United Kingdom Pages 304 Publication Date 2021-07-08 UK Release Date 2021-07-08 NZ Release Date 2021-07-08 Subtitle The work of Peter Fonagy and colleagues at the Anna Freud Centre DEWEY 616.8914 Audience Professional & Vocational AU Release Date 2021-09-15 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! 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