The creativity process is investigated thorugh mental issues and healing, and also melancholy as well as art of Edward Munch, Van Gogh and James Pollock.
Donald W. Winnicott and the Holding Feature of Psychoanalytic Frame
Donald W. Winnicott was a well-known British pediatrician and psychoanalyst whose contribution constituted a major development in the psychoanalytic theory and technique. “Holding” can be considered one of most important concepts of Winnicott related to the psychoanalytic frame. Winnicott first mentioned ‘holding’ as a crucial feature of the mother-baby relationship, but it is also one of the duties that a psychoanalyst should take on in the psychoanalytic setting.
Separation and Differentiation
Separation is different from differentiation. We can separate but not dissociate; our dependency can continue. For example, we can be physically separated but remain emotionally unseparated. I believe that differentiation happens layer by layer. We can become detached and distanced in some ways, which again is a spiritual development, but not in all ways; we can still be dependent and distanced in some ways.
Our Psychology of “Stay Home” During Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic
After the “pandemic” was declared by the World Health Organization on March 11, 2020, a different life awaited us. Uncertainty, increased psychic material, negative feelings, adjustment to the online living, losses and so on.
Psychotherapy Frame during Coronavirus Pandemic: Working Online
The coronavirus epidemic, which was declared a “pandemic” by the World Health Organization on March 11, 2020 and is having a global impact, has affected all of our lives and has also had a major impact on the frame of psychotherapy. Even those skeptical of online work have had to […]