{"product_id":"towards-happiness-a-psychoanalytic-approach-to-finding-your-way-paperback","title":"Towards Happiness - A Psychoanalytic Approach to Finding Your Way - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAhron Friedberg\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eSandra Sherman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawing on a range of clinical cases, \u003ci\u003eTowards Happiness\u003c\/i\u003e presents an engaging, insightful look at how we define and achieve happiness in core aspects of our lives: work and money, wellness and personal growth, sex and love, family and friendship, and aging.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe book includes a series of essays by Dr. Ahron Friedberg, a prominent Manhattan psychiatrist, concerning how his patients sought to achieve greater happiness during challenging periods of their lives, and how as a consequence they grew personally and professionally. Each chapter considers a core topic through the lens of Dr. Friedberg's practice, demonstrating how patients worked through difficult, sometimes chronic personal issues. Throughout, there are useful summaries of key points. While candidly acknowledging that each life is different, \u003ci\u003eTowards Happiness\u003c\/i\u003e offers practical examples that can enhance readers' efforts to achieve greater levels of happiness and reorient their lives towards a deeper capacity for happiness. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003eTowards Happiness offers honest insights into the compromises, sacrifices, and resulting degrees of success that characterize pursuing happiness, and will be of great interest to psychoanalysts, clinical psychologists, and other mental health professionals. It will also be useful reading for anyone seeking to understand the achievement of happiness in their own lives. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAhron Friedberg, M.D., \u003c\/strong\u003e ​Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, Mount Sinai School of Medicine. Editor, \u003ci\u003eThe Academy Forum\u003c\/i\u003e of the American Academy of Psychodynamic Psychiatry and Psychoanalysis. Book Editor, \u003ci\u003ePsychodynamic Psychiatry\u003c\/i\u003e. Co-Chair, International Council of Editors of Psychoanalytic Journals. Served twice as National President of the American Society of Psychoanalytic Physicians. Recent books include \u003ci\u003ePsychotherapy and Personal Change: Two Minds in a Mirror\u003c\/i\u003e (Routledge 2021) and \u003ci\u003eThrough a Screen Darkly: Psychoanalytic Reflections During the Pandemic\u003c\/i\u003e (Routledge 2021). \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSandra Sherman, J.D., Ph.D., formerly a Senior Attorney in the U.S. government and Professor of English at two major universities. Currently, a Principal at ChildsPlay International, an organization that helps children around the world to realize the benefits of play. She is the author of four books on cultural history, and co-author of several books on neuroscience, as well as co-author with Dr. Friedberg on \u003ci\u003ePsychotherapy and Personal Change\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThrough a Screen Darkly\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 162\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.38 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 25, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52734604902707,"sku":"9781032276274","price":73.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/b0dGOVBxQjJVem1Lb2o4Wm05djFkZz09.webp?v=1763971163","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/towards-happiness-a-psychoanalytic-approach-to-finding-your-way-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}