On the Couch
The latest smart, sexy novel from the vibrant, young, and extremely talented Kwitney features a blunt NYPD detective who's still smarting from being kicked off the Organized Crime Task Force and dumped by his wife.
Mr. Muo's Travelling Couch
From the author of the runaway best seller "Balzac and the little Chinese Seamstress" comes a delightful new tale of East meets West, an adventure both wry and uplifting, about a love of dreams and the dream of love.
Mr. Muo's Travelling Couch 
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Unorthodox Freud: The View from the Couch by Beate Lohser, ISBN 1572301287
Was Sigmund Freud a "Freudian"? If "Freudian" means an uninvolved, neutral interpreter of transference and resistance, the answer, according to this fascinating new book, is no, he was not. Based on existing full-length accounts by patients who were treated by Freud in the 1920s and '30s, this volume reveals an unexpected Freud - one who is quite different from the current stereotype. Presented together for the first time, these vivid, intimate biographies of the analytic process provide an illuminating close-up of Sigmund Freud at work. Through the words of his own patients, the reader is introduced to an organized, persistent, personally engaged, and expressive clinician who relied on free association, rather than transference and resistance analysis, to move the treatment. The authors examine these cases, along with those of the well-known Rat Man and Wolf Man, to see how Freud organized the treatment dyad in terms of its primary task and the division of labor between himself and his...
Unorthodox Freud: The View from the Couch by Beate Lohser, ISBN 1572301287
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On the Couch: Great American Stories about Therapy by Erica Kates, ISBN 0871137402
The therapist's office remains one of the few private places in our world. On the Couch, a scintillating collection of contemporary American short stories, provides nineteen separate windows onto this intensely private experience, from the heroine in Lorrie Moore's "If Only Bert Were Here", who cannot recover from the death of her beloved cat (and who lists Haagen-Dazs as a distinct stage of mourning), to the couple in John Updike's "The Fairy Godfathers", whose passion requires the presence of their respective therapists, to the protagonist of Stephen McCauley's "The Whole Truth", who can, hilariously, barely keep straight the twisted lies she tells her therapist about her romantic entanglements.
On the Couch: Great American Stories about Therapy by Erica Kates, ISBN 0871137402
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