Jeremy Holmes

This book brings together the work of John Bowlby and post-Bowlbian research. As well as providing insights into the history of the psychoanalytic movement, it shows how "attachment theory" can inform the practice of psychotherapy.

This is a concise, accessible introduction to the basic principles of attachment theory, and their application to therapeutic practice. Bringing together 70 years' of theory and research, its expert authors provide a much-needed user-friendly guide to attachment-informed psychotherapy.--.

For all trainee and practising psychological therapists, this integrative psychotherapy text tackles each of the major mental illnesses systematically and describes psychotherapeutic approaches to working with them in a scientific, clinically relevant, practical and authoritative way.