by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Aug 8, 2024 | Jungian Concepts
What Happens in the Oresteia? The Oresteia, a trilogy of Greek tragedies written by Aeschylus in the 5th century BCE, stands as a monumental work in the canon of Western literature. This epic cycle not only recounts the tragic tale of the House of Atreus but also...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Apr 23, 2024 | Mystics, Gurus, and Spiritual Philosophers, Phenomenology and Existential Psychology
Archetypal Psychology and Couples Therapy: Applying Robert Moore’s Ideas to Relationship Counseling Archetypal Psychology and Couples Therapy: Applying Robert Moore’s Ideas to Relationship Counseling Robert Moore, Ph.D. was a pioneering psychoanalyst,...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Apr 7, 2024 | Mystics, Gurus, and Spiritual Philosophers, Phenomenology and Existential Psychology, Philosophy
What was Neoplatonism: Plato, the renowned ancient Greek philosopher, can be considered one of the first depth psychologists due to his pioneering concept of the tripartite soul. In Plato’s view, the human soul is composed of three distinct parts: the rational...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | May 15, 2023 | Phenomenology and Existential Psychology, Philosophy
Who was Plato? The field of depth psychology delves into the exploration of the unconscious mind, examining the intricate workings of the human psyche. While modern psychology has made significant strides in understanding the complexities of the mind, it is crucial to...
