by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP no. 4135C-S | Aug 22, 2024 | History of Psychotherapy
Dedication : The late author of Freud: The Making of an Illusion, Dr. Fredrick Crews was a pen pal of mine. He was an eternally interesting and a sardonic rapier sharp wit, with a shrewd eye for empirical hygiene but also a clear head and fascinating perspective up to...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP no. 4135C-S | Aug 11, 2024 | Mythology and Therapy
Key Takeaways: Alcestis & Jungian Psychology The Problem Play: Alcestis sits between tragedy and comedy, mirroring the psychological state of “Liminality”—the threshold between the conscious ego and the unconscious shadow. Vicarious Sacrifice:...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP no. 4135C-S | Mar 7, 2024 | Phenomenology and Existential Psychology, Psychotherapy Biographies: Historical Figures in the History of Psychology
What is Anti Oedipus and Why is it Important Are you looking to understand Anti-Oedipus, the groundbreaking 1972 book that introduced “schizoanalysis” as an alternative to Freudian psychoanalysis? This in-depth guide covers the key ideas, impact, and...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP no. 4135C-S | May 17, 2022 | Jungian Therapy and Depth Psychology, Psychotherapy Biographies: Historical Figures in the History of Psychology
Book Review of Erich Neuman Evo psych theorists area dime a dozen today, but who was the first one? I think there is a good case to be made that it might be Erich Neuman. What changed in mankind as we evolved from animals into conscious beings? In this book Erich...
