| Author/Contributor(s): | Crittenden, Patricia McKinsey ; Landini, Andrea |
| Publisher: | W. W. Norton & Company |
| Date: | 06/01/2011 |
| Binding: | Hardcover |
| Condition: | NEW |
This book focuses upon new methods of analysis for adult attachment texts. The authors' introduce a highly nuanced model--the Dynamic-Maturational Model (DMM)--providing clinicians with a finely-tuned tool for helping patients examine past relationships, in addition to gauging the potential effectiveness of various treatment options. The authors offer a fascinating explanation of the neurobiological underpinnings of DMM, grounded in findings from the cognitive neurosciences about information processing. In this volume, readers have an eminently practical, theoretically-grounded work that is sure to transform many types of therapy.