Home Is Where We Start From: Essays by a Psychoanalyst
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| Rating | : | 4.88 (538 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B00V4COTTQ |
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| Number of Pages | : | 154 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-06-18 |
| Language | : | English |
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His work is increasingly being regarded as one of the most influential contributions to psychoanalysis since Freud. Winnicott (1896-1971) was the first paediatrician in Britain to train as a psychoanalyst. D.W. . In over forty years of clinical practice at the Paddington Green Children's Hospital, he brought unprecedented skill to the relatively new discipline of the psychoanalysis of children. His wife, Clare, was a renowned social worker
Paul Hymowitz, Psychiatry Dept . From Library Journal Among the best loved of modern psychoanalysts and perhaps most accessible of Britain's object relations school was Winnicott, a pediatrician turned psychoanalyst. , Cornell Medical Ctr.Copyright 1986 Reed Business Information, Inc. The essays range widelyfrom the healthy individual and family to a lovely piece on the "value of depression" and to some of his more basic concepts about the false self and the transitional object. The absence of jargon makes this work particularly inviting for laypersons. More informed readers may object to the lack of scholarly notes and to some of more "creative" intuitive leaps, but will soon be drawn in by Winnicott's many profound insights. . The pieces in this collection (most previously unpublished and derived from talks to nonpsychiatrists) illustrate the scope of his concerns, the simplicity of his ideas about complex matt
Winnicott made lasting contributions to our understanding of the minds of children.His ideas have influenced the diverse psychoanalytic schools of Anna Freud, Melanie Klein, and Hans Kohut. W. But his reach extends far beyond professional circles: his talks to general audiences over the years won him enormous numbers of followers among parents and teachers who have found his observations rich in penetrating insight.This collection brings together many of Winnicott's most important pieces, including previously unpublished talks and several essays from b
Papers of a great humane thinker Eileen G. These essays were collected and published posthumously, by Winnicott's widow, Clare, and colleagues. British pediatrician, humanitarian, and ground-breaking psychoanalyst Donald Winnicott died in 1971, having made a nearly immeasurable contribution to the fields of psychoanalysi. Brilliant Myles Ludwig A simple, yet superb compliment to psychodynamic therapy, and very helpful in understanding oneself. It is certainly an important work.. xidarx said Five Stars. Really great essays by Winnicott