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Development III: Adolescence
Development III: Adolescence
May 6, 2022 @ 1:45 pm - 3:15 pm, Wyman Classroom
Adult Psychoanalytic Training (APT)
2021-22, 3rd Trimester — Fridays, 1:45-3:15pm
Donald Schimmel, PhD
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May 6, 2022 — Affect Regulation and Object Relations Theory
[23 pages]
[21 pages]
In this session, we begin with an overview of object related issues in adolescence. We also consider how at this age affect tends to be labile, and how affect can trigger a variety of phase-specific defenses.
Tyson, P. and Tyson, R. L. (1990). Psychoanalytic Theories of Development: An Integration, pp. 113-117.
Bronstein, C. (2010). “Two Modalities of Manic Defenses: Their Function in Adolescent Breakdown.” IJP, 91(3):583-600.