Bipersonal Field of Psychoanalysis
Term:
Fall 2011
Subject Code:
GPHI
Course Number:
6659
The field
concept is traced from Kurt Lewin and the Barangers, who introduced it to
psychoanalysis, to Langs and Ferro. The field metaphor is compared to competing
conceptions such as transference and countertransference, projective
identification, scenic understanding, and interaction. The seminar focuses on
psychoanalytic theories of the treatment process.
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