The Complete Father

Essential Concepts and Archetypes

Michael O. Weiner, Les Paul Gallo-Silver (Autoren)

Buch | Softcover

259 Seiten

2019
McFarland & Co Inc (Verlag)
978-1-4766-6830-7 (ISBN)

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Fatherhood is a foundational human endeavor steeped in the history of familial and societal development. Drawing on Carl Jung's theories this book discusses several father archetypes, presenting a positive view of fatherhood that emphasizes its manifestations and benefits in childrens' lives rather than the difficulties and struggles of parenting.

Fatherhood is a foundational human endeavor steeped in the history of familial and societal development. Every father has within himself the makings of a "complete" parent in terms of his sense of fulfillment.

Are you the type of father that you truly want to be? Do you feel secure in your decision-making? Do you sense that you come across as too strict at times, or too lenient? Can you be playful and spontaneous when you want to be? Are you comfortable with having those difficult conversations?

Drawing on Carl Jung's theories, this book discusses several father archetypes, presenting a positive view of fatherhood that emphasizes its manifestations and benefits in childrens' lives rather than the difficulties and struggles of parenting.

Michael O. Weiner is a licensed clinical social worker and a Portland, Oregon-based child and adolescent psychotherapist. He has a private practice working with children, adolescents, and parents, teaches social work practice at the graduate school level, and provides child development consultation to early childhood educators. Les Paul Gallo-Silver is a clinical social worker and an adjunct professor of social work at Adelphi University School of Social Work in Garden City, New York. He has extensive experience providing psychotherapy to children, adolescents and adults specializing in helping them with sexual, medical and environmental traumas.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments

Preface

Introduction

List of Figures and Tables

List of Case Scenarios

Part I—Background and Foundation

1. Fathering Beyond Conception: The Concept of Fatherhood and Historical Trends in Fathering

2. Carl Jung, the Collective Unconscious and the Archetypes

3. Balancing Fatherhood

Part II—The Archetypes

4. The Captain Archetype

5. The Educator Archetype

6. The Protector Archetype

7. The Nurturer Archetype

8. The Jester Archetype

Part III—Fatherhood Characteristics

9. An Overview of Fathers’ Characteristics

10. Fathers’ Temperaments and Impact on Archetype Access

11. Fathers’ Relational Dynamics and Impact on Archetype Access

12. Fathers’ Time Orientation and Impact on Archetype Access

13. Fathers’ Emotional Intelligence and Impact on Archetype Access

14. Fathers’ World-View and Impact on Archetype Access

15. The Future of Fatherhood Archetypes

Bibliography

Index

Erscheinungsdatum	11.01.2019
Zusatzinfo	28 photos, bibliography, index
Verlagsort	Jefferson, NC
Sprache	englisch
Maße	152 x 229 mm
Gewicht	345 g
Themenwelt	Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Familien- / Systemische Therapie
	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Psychiatrie / Psychotherapie
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie ► Mikrosoziologie
ISBN-10	1-4766-6830-2 / 1476668302
ISBN-13	978-1-4766-6830-7 / 9781476668307
Zustand	Neuware