by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP no. 4135C-S | Apr 29, 2025 | Psychology Topics
The Counterintuitive Role of Humor in Trauma Recovery There exists a seeming paradox in the realm of trauma therapy: the juxtaposition of humor against the backdrop of suffering. For those grappling with PTSD and the horrific aspects of life that create it, the idea...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP no. 4135C-S | Feb 17, 2025 | Depth Psychology Approaches and Techniques, Jungian Concepts
Complete Jungian Psychology Resource Library How do I learn about Carl Jung and Jungian Psychology? Delving into the depths of Jungian psychology can feel like exploring an endless labyrinth of interconnected ideas, spanning from the personal shadow to collective...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP no. 4135C-S | 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 no. 4135C-S | 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 no. 4135C-S | 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...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP no. 4135C-S | Nov 2, 2020 | Mental Health Resources in Alabama
Embracing the Multitudes Within: Understanding Subpersonalities and Parts-Based Therapy The human psyche is a complex and multifaceted landscape, populated by a diverse cast of characters that shape our thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. These different aspects of our...
