Committed Uncertainty in Psychotherapy - Essays in Honour of Peter Lomas (Paperback)

This collection of essays has been compiled as a tribute to the work of Psychologist, Peter Lomas who celebrated his 75th birthday earlier this year. Peter Lomas trained as a Freudian psychoanalyst at the Institute of Psycho-analysis in London. Gradually becoming more heterodox in his views about both the practice of psychotherapy and the training of psychotherapists. rejecting the ideal of the neutral analytic stance in favor of a more direct interpersonal dialogue. This approach has led him to be regarded as something of a maverick by more orthodox therapist. Lucy King trained as a psychoanalytic psychotherapist with the Philadelphia Association. She works in private practice and for the Cambridge University Counseling Service. She was a founder member of the Cambridge Society of Psychotherapy.