Ego Psychology, Modern Structural Theory, American Object Relations
November 3 @ 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm, Wyman Classroom
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Second Year Adult Psychoanalytic Training (APT)
2023-24, 1st Trimester — Fridays, 3:30-5:00pm
John De Mott, DO
Martin Bullard, LICSW
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November 3, 2023 — American Object Relations
[24 pages]
Margaret Mahler and Fred Pine (the first theorist we considered) iterated and theorized a developmental model having to do with correspondences between (physical) separation and (psychic) individuation. She gives us the language of symbiosis, practicing, rapproachment and a developmental framework for psychoanalytic of psychopathology.
Mahler, M.S. (1967) On Human Symbiosis and the Vicissitudes of Individuation. Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association 15:740-763.
Bullard, C.M. (2023) Development Chart
Bullard, C.M. (2023) Mahler Separation – Individuation Subphases
