title: Holding and the evolving maternal metaphor.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Slochower
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D002668:Child Rearing / Q000523:psychology; D005219:Father-Child Relations; D005364:Field Dependence-Independence; D006801:Humans; D008425:Maternal Behavior / Q000523:psychology; D009034:Mother-Child Relations; D011369:Professional-Patient Relations; D011575:Psychoanalytic Therapy / Q000379:methods*; D012648:Self Care; D012649:Self Concept