by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Jul 10, 2024 | History of Psychotherapy
Who was Sabina Spielrein? Sabina Spielrein (1885-1942) was a pioneering Russian psychoanalyst whose innovative theories of sexuality, destruction, and transformation shaped the early development of psychoanalysis. Over a brief but brilliant career cut short by the...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Jul 10, 2024 | Mystics, Gurus, and Spiritual Philosophers, Phenomenology and Existential Psychology
Who was Robert A Johnson? Robert A. Johnson (1921-2018) was a renowned American Jungian analyst, lecturer and author known for his accessible and practical interpretations of Jungian concepts for a general audience. Over his long career, Johnson published a number of...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Jul 9, 2024 | Jungian Concepts, Mystics, Gurus, and Spiritual Philosophers
Who was Marion Woodman? Marion Woodman (1928-2018) was a groundbreaking Canadian mythologist, Jungian analyst, and author who pioneered the exploration of feminine psychology and spirituality. Over a prolific career spanning five decades, Woodman developed a profound...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Jul 9, 2024 | Anthropology and Evo Psych, Jungian Concepts
Who is Lionel Corbett? Lionel Corbett (1945-) is a prominent Jungian analyst, professor, and author whose innovative theories on the relationship between psychology, spirituality, and the sacred have made significant contributions to the fields of depth psychology,...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Jul 9, 2024 | Anthropology and Evo Psych, Jungian Concepts
Ginette Paris (1945-) is a French-Canadian psychologist, scholar, and author whose work explores the interplay of mythology, psychology, and spirituality in the modern world. Drawing on the depth psychology of C.G. Jung, the mythological studies of Joseph Campbell,...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Jul 8, 2024 | Anthropology and Evo Psych, Jungian Concepts
Who Was Adolf Guggenbühl-Craig? Adolf Guggenbühl-Craig was a Swiss Jungian analyst and a notable figure in the field of analytical psychology. Born on August 6, 1932, in Basel, Switzerland, his upbringing in a culturally rich environment deeply influenced his...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Jun 11, 2021 | Dreams and the Unconcious, Jungian Concepts
Carl Jung thought that dreams were the way that we use the past to try and conceptualize what the future will be like. When we are on the edge of a big often unavoidable change in our life we begin to dig into our unconscious mind to try to predict the future. Our...