First Published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

By drawing upon object relations concepts, the couples therapist is able to work with both the intrapsychic makeup of the partners and their ways of relating as

In this landmark book, David Scharff and Jill Savege Scharff, both psychoanalysts, develop a way of thinking about and working with the couple as a small group

Offers an indepth and thoughtful exploration of the relevance of psychoanalysis to family therapy.

Through an exploration of extensive case studies, this book demonstrates how the discovery and examination of original childhood attachment wounds is crucial to