Transference-Focused Psychotherapy for Adolescents with Severe Personality Disorders

Discover the transformative power of Transference-Focused Psychotherapy for Adolescents with Severe Personality Disorders by Lina Normandin, published in 2021. This insightful book spans 275 pages and provides clinicians with a comprehensive and compassionate approach to this specialized form of psychodynamic psychotherapy.

Building on the successful transference-focused psychotherapy model designed for adults with borderline personality disorder, Normandin adapts these principles for adolescents. The book is grounded in contemporary psychoanalytic object relations theory, as developed by Otto Kernberg, making it an essential resource for mental health professionals seeking to understand and treat severe personality disorders in young individuals.

Enhance your clinical practice and deepen your understanding of adolescent psychology with this invaluable guide. Perfect for therapists, psychologists, and counselors, this book is a must-have for anyone dedicated to improving the lives of adolescents facing these challenges.