psychoanalysis – Page 2 – A New Vision for Mental Health

Jung

Author: Editorial 9th June 2021 0 Comments

“Who looks outside, dreams. Who looks inside, awakens”Carl Jung There are many people no longer with us whose ideas, actions, writings, thoughts (etc) feed into a modern-day new vision for mental health. Carl Gustav Jung is one of them. This…
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collaborative practice

Andrew Samuels, archetypes, audio, BBC, Brett Kahr, Carl Jung, collective unconscious, Freud, In Our Time, individuation, Melvyn Bragg, psychoanalysis, Radio Four, Ronald Hayman

Therapy wars: the revenge of Freud

Author: Editorial 25th September 2020 0 Comments

“Cheap and effective, CBT became the dominant form of therapy, consigning Freud to psychology’s dingy basement. But new studies have cast doubt on its supremacy – and shown dramatic results for psychoanalysis. Is it time to get back on the…
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CBT, cognitive behavioural therapy, Freud, Oliver Burkeman, psychoanalysis, psychodynamic psychotherapy, Talking Therapies, The Guardian

Psychoanalysis and the Re-Enchantment of Psychiatry: Jonathan Shedler, PhD

Author: Editorial 21st August 2020 0 Comments

This interview comes from Conversations in Critical Psychiatry – an interview series from psychiatrist Awais Aftab for Psychiatric Times. The series explores critical and philosophical perspectives in psychiatry and engages with prominent commentators within and outside the profession who have made meaningful criticisms of the status…
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Awais Aftab, history of psychiatry, Jonathan Shedler, Psychiatric Times, psychiatry, psychoanalysis, psychodynamic psychotherapy

The Cure Within: A History of Mind-Body Medicine

Author: Editorial 31st July 2020 0 Comments

This book has been written by Prof. Anne Harrington (professor of the History of Science at Harvard University). The publishers say: “Is stress a deadly disease on the rise in modern society? Can mind-body practices from the East help us become…
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Anne Harrington, books, faith, history of medicine, meditation, mind-body connections, placebo effect, psychoanalysis, stress

The Well Gardened Mind

Author: Editorial 15th August 2019 0 Comments

This book – subtitled “The Human Brain and the Transformative Power of Nature – has been written by Sue Stuart-Smith. The publishers say that it: “… is about how the garden is a vital place of escape for the brain, and…
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a wellbeing society

addiction, books, gardening, gardens, horticultural therapy, neuroscience, psychoanalysis, PTSD, Sue Stuart-Smith