Understanding Davanloo's Intensive Short-Term Dynamic Psychotherapy

Hickey, Catherine

• Preface -- Basic Theoretical Principles of Davanloo’s Intensive Short-Term Dynamic Psychotherapy: An Introduction -- A review of Davanloo’s metapsychology of the unconscious -- Davanloo’s discoveries: an overview of the Montreal closed circuit training programme -- Davanloo’s discoveries, 2005–2015: an overview of important terminology and teachings -- Application of New Theoretical Principles -- The initial evaluative interview: the major mobilisation of the unconscious and the total removal of resistance -- The transference neurosis: Part I -- Transference neurosis: Part II -- Multidimensional unconscious structural changes: Part I -- The neurobiological pathways of murderous rage and guilt -- The transference neurosis: Part III -- The destructive competitive form of the transference neurosis -- The transference neurosis: Part IV -- Unconscious defensive organisation and brainwashing -- Pathological mourning and the mobilised unconscious -- Intergenerational transmission of psychopathology -- The “turning away” syndrome -- Following the trail of the unconscious -- The neurobiological destruction of the uterus -- The character resistance of the idealisation of destructiveness -- Being a mother to one’s own mother -- Multidimensional unconscious structural changes: Part II -- The transference neurosis: Part V -- The metapsychology of forgiveness -- The transference neurosis: Part VI -- Future Directions -- Competency-based psychotherapy education and research: an introduction -- Neuroimaging and Intensive Short-Term Dynamic Psychotherapy: psychotherapy and the brain