Prometheus on the couch represents the practical application to psychotherapy model of moral development , as outlined in the previous work of the author : The error of Prometheus. Although initially conceived as independent reading books , both volumes are supplemented according to the analogy of the error originating in Prometheus who forgot to give the human conscience and moral repair in the therapeutic process , symbolized by the couch. So while the first volume psychopathology occurs as a result of the vicissitudes of the human psyche from evolutionary and structural perspective of moral development , in the second basis for its transformation into therapeutic practice unfold .

The book is divided into two parts. The first is devoted to the therapeutic process , and is affordable for any therapist regardless of their theoretical allegiance . The second is directly linked to the process of ( re) construction and integration of the various subsystems of moral characteristic of the model regulation. It describes in detail the techniques and resources available to the therapist , from the reception phase until resolution or closure of psychotherapy, and illustrated with numerous demonstrations and applied clinical cases.

Prometheus on the couch is aimed at psychologists, psychiatrists and psychotherapists. Also, for his conceptual and simplicity, it will be accessible to all audiences , both professional and personal reasons . Patients themselves may find in it a means of explicit and direct understanding of their problems and the most appropriate tools for improvement or change.