by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP no. 4135C-S | Jul 21, 2024 | Psychology of Modernism Post Modernism and the Meta Modern, Psychology of Mystics, Gurus, and Spiritual Philosophers
Who is Eugen Bleuler? 1.1. The Significance of Eugen Bleuler’s Contributions to Psychiatry Eugen Bleuler, the renowned Swiss psychiatrist, made groundbreaking contributions to the understanding and treatment of schizophrenia, a severe mental disorder that...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP no. 4135C-S | Jul 20, 2024 | Phenomenology and Existential Psychology, Philosophy for Therapists, Psychotherapy Biographies: Historical Figures in the History of Psychology
Who was Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling? Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling (1775-1854), a German philosopher, had a significant impact on the development of psychology and psychotherapy, especially in understanding trauma. His ideas about the psyche, the...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP no. 4135C-S | Jul 20, 2024 | History of Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Biographies: Historical Figures in the History of Psychology
The Loyal Daughter and the Gatekeeper of Truth Anna Freud (1895–1982) occupies a unique and controversial space in the history of psychology. She is best known as the pioneer of Child Psychoanalysis and the savior of Ego Psychology. However, her legacy is complicated...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP no. 4135C-S | Jul 20, 2024 | History of Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Biographies: Historical Figures in the History of Psychology
Who was Donald Winnicott? Donald Woods Winnicott (1896-1971) stands as one of the most influential figures in the history of psychoanalysis and developmental psychology. His groundbreaking theories on the mother-infant relationship, transitional objects, and the true...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP no. 4135C-S | May 16, 2023 | History of Psychotherapy
Individual Psychology Alfred Adler, a renowned psychologist and a founding figure of individual psychology, had a significant realization during a childhood experience that shaped his profound insights into psychology. As he remembered running past a graveyard and a...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP no. 4135C-S | Apr 4, 2022 | Alternative Medicine and Holistic Health
Executive Summary: The Man Behind the Couch The Core Thesis: Sigmund Freud did not just discover the Unconscious; he projected his own specific family dynamics onto the entire human race. His theories were autobiographical maps of his own ambition (“The Golden...
