by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP no. 4135C-S | Jan 18, 2025 | Recovering from Abuse, Uncategorized
Exploring the Role of Trauma in Perinatal Health Outcomes How Does Trauma Effect Childbirth? Trauma is a pervasive and often overlooked factor in shaping perinatal health outcomes. From childhood adversity to interpersonal violence to birth-related trauma, experiences...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP no. 4135C-S | Oct 27, 2024 | Anthropology and Evolutionary Psychology for Therapy, Jungian Therapy and Depth Psychology
Philosophical and Anthropological Perspectives on Collective Trauma The Cultural Embeddedness of Trauma While traditional psychotherapy focuses on healing the individual psyche, many philosophical and anthropological perspectives suggest that personal wounds are...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP no. 4135C-S | Oct 5, 2024 | History of Psychotherapy, Industrial Organisational Psychology, Parenting Psychology and Therapy for Parents, Parts Based Therapy, Recovering from Abuse
Why Parents Treat Their Children Differently: A Parts-Based Perspective It’s a common observation that parents often treat their children differently, even when they strive to be fair and equal. Psychologist Alfred Adler proposed that birth order affects...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP no. 4135C-S | Aug 11, 2024 | Mythology and Therapy
What Happens in The Electra? Sophocles’s Electra is a powerful exploration of the human psyche, delving into themes of grief, revenge, justice, and the complex dynamics of family. By examining this ancient tragedy through the lens of Jungian archetypes and depth...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP no. 4135C-S | Aug 11, 2024 | Jungian Therapy and Depth Psychology, Mythology and Therapy
What is the Oresteia? The Oresteia, a trilogy of Greek tragedies written by Aeschylus in the 5th century BCE, is a powerful exploration of justice, vengeance, intuition, and the transformation of both individuals and society. By viewing these ancient plays through the...