Table of Contents

Series Editors' Foreword — Introduction — The Unconscious in the System — Narrative, meaning-making, and the unconscious — Working with unconscious processes: psychoanalysis and systemic family therapy — Is there another word for it? Countertransference in family therapy — Interpreting dreams in psychotherapy with couples: moving between the upper and the lower worlds — Emotion and Development — Anger and boredom: unpleasant emotions in systemic therapy — Working with emotional systems: four new maps — Thinking through togetherness: developmental metaphors and systemic thinking — Love and hate and the oedipal myth: the perfect bridge between the systemic and the psychoanalytic — Dialogue and Otherness — Reflecting processes and reflective functioning: shared concerns and challenges in systemic and psychoanalytic therapeutic practice — In the thick of culture: systemic and psychoanalytic ideas — What does the other want? — Intersecting Levinas and Bion: the ethical container in psychoanalysis and family therapy