TY - BOOK AU - Williams,Paul TI - The authority of tenderness: dignity and the true self in psychoanalysis SN - 9781003176862 U1 - 150.19/5 PY - 2022/// CY - Abingdon, Oxon, New York, NY PB - Routledge KW - Self KW - Self-acceptance KW - Psychoanalysis KW - Psychotherapy KW - PSYCHOLOGY / Movements / Psychoanalysis KW - bisacsh KW - PSYCHOLOGY / Mental Health KW - SELF-HELP / Abuse N2 - "This insightful and beautifully written work explores non-linear processes of recovery of the loss of Self. The inherent healing power of hard-earned, wholehearted self-acceptance is conceived through the authority of tenderness. The book offers a vivid psychotherapeutic perspective for clinicians, trainees, students and general readers alike"-- UR - https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9781003176862 ER -