Sexuality : a biopsychosocial approach / Chess Denman.
Material type: TextPublication details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2004Description: x, 368 pISBN: 9780230006065 (ebook)Subject(s): Sex (Psychology) | Sex therapy | Psychosexual disorders -- Social aspects | Sexual disorders -- Social aspects | Health and Wellbeing | Gender studies, gender groups | Psychotherapy | Social counselling & advice services | Psychology: sexual behaviourGenre/Form: Online access: Click here, 1 copy Also available in printed form ISBN 9780333786482Summary: This text describes key issues and controversies in human sexuality as they present in therapy practice. The author uses the biopsychosocial approach to human behaviour to analyse sexual behaviour, object choice, transgendered experience, sexual problems, transgressive sex and sex therapy. Of interest to psychotherapists and counsellors of all kinds, this text describes key issues and controversies in human sexuality as they present in therapy practice. The author uses the biopsychosocial approach to human behaviour to analyze sexual behaviour, object choice, transgendered experience, sexual problems, transgressive sex and sex therapy. Issues of sexuality in the consulting room, including transference and countertransference, are discussed and, throughout, therapeutic approaches to sexual problems are presented. The human capacity for inventive imagining is presented as an important force for beneficial change and, in relation to sexuality, discussed in terms of the 'erotic imagination'.Item type | Current library | Home library | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations | |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 331-357) and index.
This text describes key issues and controversies in human sexuality as they present in therapy practice. The author uses the biopsychosocial approach to human behaviour to analyse sexual behaviour, object choice, transgendered experience, sexual problems, transgressive sex and sex therapy. Of interest to psychotherapists and counsellors of all kinds, this text describes key issues and controversies in human sexuality as they present in therapy practice. The author uses the biopsychosocial approach to human behaviour to analyze sexual behaviour, object choice, transgendered experience, sexual problems, transgressive sex and sex therapy. Issues of sexuality in the consulting room, including transference and countertransference, are discussed and, throughout, therapeutic approaches to sexual problems are presented. The human capacity for inventive imagining is presented as an important force for beneficial change and, in relation to sexuality, discussed in terms of the 'erotic imagination'.
Also available in printed form ISBN 9780333786482
Electronic reproduction. Askews and Holts. Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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