{"title":"John Merchant","description":"\u003cp\u003eJohn Merchant’s works delve into the intricate relationship between the human mind and consciousness, offering thoughtful explorations within the realms of \u003cem\u003ephilosophy\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003epsychology\u003c\/em\u003e. His writing invites readers to contemplate the interplay between ancient wisdom and modern analytical thought.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThrough titles like \u003cstrong\u003eShamans and Analysts\u003c\/strong\u003e, Merchant bridges diverse perspectives, illuminating the connections between traditional spiritual practices and contemporary psychological theory. His books challenge readers to expand their understanding of the psyche and its profound depths.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"shamans-and-analysts-by-john-merchant-9780415558266","title":"Shamans and Analysts","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eShamans and Analysts\u003c\/em\u003e provides a model by which to understand the wounded healer phenomenon. It provides evidence as to how this dynamic arises and gives a theoretical model by which to understand it, as well as practical implications for the way analysts' wounds can be transformed and used in their clinical work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBy examining shamanism through the lens of contemporary approaches to archetype theory, this book breaks new ground through specifying the developmental foreground to the shaman archetype, which not only underpins the wounded healer but also constitutes those regarded as 'true Jungians'.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFurther areas of discussion include: Siberian shamanism, contemporary archetype theory, countertransference phenomena in psychotherapy, and socio-cultural applications of psychoanalytic theory. These original and thought-provoking ideas offer a revolutionary way to understand wounded healers, how they operate and how they should be trained, ultimately challenging traditional analyst \/ analysand stereotypes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs such, this book will be of great interest to all Jungians, both in training and practice, as well as psychoanalysts, psychotherapists, and counsellors with an interest in the concept of the wounded healer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47607638425836,"sku":"9780415558266","price":452.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780415558266-shamans-and-analysts.jpg?v=1778171692"},{"product_id":"shamans-and-analysts-by-john-merchant-9780415558273","title":"Shamans and Analysts","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eShamans and Analysts\u003c\/em\u003e provides a model by which to understand the wounded healer phenomenon. It provides evidence as to how this dynamic arises and gives a theoretical model by which to understand it, as well as practical implications for the way analysts' wounds can be transformed and used in their clinical work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBy examining shamanism through the lens of contemporary approaches to archetype theory, this book breaks new ground through specifying the developmental foreground to the shaman archetype, which not only underpins the wounded healer but constitutes those regarded as \u003cem\u003etrue Jungians\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFurther areas of discussion include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSiberian shamanism\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eContemporary archetype theory\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCountertransference phenomena in psychotherapy\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSocio-cultural applications of psychoanalytic theory\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese original and thought-provoking ideas offer a revolutionary way to understand wounded healers, how they operate and how they should be trained, ultimately challenging traditional analyst \/ analysand stereotypes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs such, this book will be of great interest to all Jungians, both in training and practice, as well as psychoanalysts, psychotherapists and counsellors with an interest in the concept of the wounded healer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47932440150252,"sku":"9780415558273","price":181.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780415558273-shamans-and-analysts.jpg?v=1783862956"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/john-merchant.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}