Articles about Theory

The impact of the internet on our relational life

Psychoanalysis has fallen on hard times but psychoanalysis is changing.

Attachment styles are transmitted via the quality of our early care-giving experiences.

A parent who seeks care and emotional security from a child, inverting the child-parent relationship, is likely to generate attachment disorder in the child.

How different theories understand the concept of mind.

Multiple disciplines can be integrated into a therapeutic model and applied to our clinical work.

The Psychotherapist’s Erotic Subjectivity: Commentary and Critique of Mann, D. (1997).

Summary and Critique of Klein, M. (1945). The Oedipus complex in the light of early anxieties. In The Oedipus Complex Today, (1989). J. Steiner, (Ed). London: Karnac Book...

Their Nature and Significance (1943), in Fairbairn, W.R.D. (1996). Psychoanalytic Studies of the Personality, 256-288. London: Routledge, with Comments from an Attachment...

Recommendations to clinicians practising psychoanalysis.

Negated social problems, enter the personal lives of all people in that society.

Man is said to be a tool-making animal whose capacity may be so one-sided that he cannot keep up with the need to learn how to use the tools he makes.