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PSY03 Psychoanalysis - An Object Relations View of the Mind (inactive)
An Object Relations View of the Mind
Course Objective
This program provides clinicians with the opportunity to learn about:
• Object relations theory.
• How present day psychoanalytic thinkers view the mind and the unconscious.
• Infants and normal development thwarted by parenting
• The topic of repetition compulsion
• The central issue in treatment with a person
Intended Audience
Nurses, Psychologists, Social Workers, Counselors, Marriage and Family Therapists, Addiction Therapists
Author Bio
STEPHEN MITCHELL, Ph.D. - Dr. Stephen Mitchell was one of today's foremost writers and developers of contemporary thought in object relations theory. Founder and editor of Psychoanalytic Dialogues, a journal of relational perspectives, he was a training and supervising analyst at the William Alanson White Institute and on the faculty of the New York University post doctoral program. He was author of four books, most recently Freud and Beyond: A History of Contemporary Psychoanalytic Thought, co-authored with Margaret Black.
Certificates
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