{"product_id":"transgender-identities-a-contemporary-introduction-paperback","title":"Transgender Identities: A Contemporary Introduction - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAlessandra Lemma\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis important new book by Alessandra Lemma provides a succinct overview of psychoanalytic understandings, approaches and controversies around transgender identifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIllustrated with case vignettes, Lemma provides an up-to-date synthesis of current research and a critical overview of psychoanalytic approaches to transgender identities, distilling some of the contemporary controversies about how to approach the topic in the consulting room. Lemma also outlines a psychoanalytically informed ethical framework to support clinicians working with individuals who request medical transitioning and distils the ethical challenges faced by clinicians in light of the current emphasis on gender affirmative care.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart of the \u003cem\u003eRoutledge Introductions to Contemporary Psychoanalysis\u003c\/em\u003e series, this book is of great importance for psychoanalysts in practice, academics and all those with an interest in transgender identities and mental health.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlessandra Lemma\u003c\/strong\u003e is Fellow of the British Psychoanalytical Society and Consultant Clinical Psychologist at the Anna Freud National Centre for Children and Families. She is Visiting Professor, Psychoanalysis Unit, University College London. For many years she worked at the Tavistock Clinic where she was, at different points, Head of Psychology and Professor of Psychological Therapies (in conjunction with Essex University). Until 2020, she was Editor of the \u003ci\u003eNew Library of Psychoanalysis \u003c\/i\u003ebook series (Routledge) and was one of the regional editors for the \u003cem\u003eInternational Journal of Psychoanalysis\u003c\/em\u003e until 2018. She has published extensively on psychoanalysis, the body and trauma.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 160\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 7.7 x 5.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 29, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51785152168224,"sku":"9780367548247","price":53.44,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/c87252cc26161ae5c2b0e5763d3b18e5.webp?v=1780612478","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/transgender-identities-a-contemporary-introduction-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}