The Human Child

The paternal mother postulates the early development of the human individual, just as the matriarchal crowd, in which the unconscious is paramount,...

Existential Psychology

Life, Death and Anxiety The fear of death haunts us and rumbles continually under the surface....

Narcissistic and Borderline Disorders

The narcissist has three levels of functioning. Effective surface adaptation with success due to underlying talent or...

The Neurotic mind

The neurotic works with a certain rigidity when deviating from cultural norms and patterns, with deep mistrust and suspicion of anything new...

Object Relations Theory

Many clients present good impulse control in all areas but one, a counterpart of the psyche, with severe pathology and constant switching....

The Magician and the Analyst

contemporary therapy must start to devote more efforts to understanding the psychology of ritual processes—the analysis of space and ritual processes involved...

The Archetype of Initiation

When people act "Crazy" compared to conventional methods, they often search for some extraordinary space that will allow them to leave an...

Disorders of the Self

Kohut believes certain portions of the mind are not available to conscious thought, which holds psychic phenomena such as wishes, memories, fantasies...

Neurotics Conflicts

Neurotic Conflicts are often connected to convictions, beliefs and moral values with a presupposition we have developed ourselves. Once we recognise a...

Benign Aggression

Narcissism is a state and experience in which the person, their body, needs, feelings, and thoughts only pertain to them and are...

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Narcissism and Perversity

There is a tremendous loss of reality in perversion, an infantile solution for the wounded narc, employing disregard for their feeling of...

Broken Structures

Ego Ideal

Belief and Imagination

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Character Analysis

Very few clients can accurately analyse at the onset of therapy, as the threat of ego fragmentation makes analysis hard. The neurotic...

Restoration of the Self

Early on, the parents will supportively mirror the strivings of the child’s grandiose self and not threaten their idealization as parents, which...

Separation Anxiety

During the symbiotic phase, the child has a cognitive experience of “oneness”, where the mother gratifies the child's needs, unaware of the...

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Transactional Analysis

Transactional analysis is social psychology and therapeutic approach to improve communication and relations. The approach outlines our personal development and sense of...

Character Traits

Core Wounds -Schreiber

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Ego Defences

The defences are there to protect the ego persona against undue stress and ward off pressure and anxiety.

Analysis of Self (Part 2)

Separation Anxiety

Anima/Animus

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