Looking Back: Memoir of a Psychoanalyst
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| Rating | : | 4.49 (764 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0961469633 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 198 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-08-15 |
| Language | : | English |
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Paul Ornstein's memoir is an inspiring account of love, resilience Shake. Topalian Paul Ornstein's memoir is an inspiring account of love, resilience, and the brilliance of an important contributor to Self Psychology and psychoanalysis as a whole.. Five Stars History of ideas buff A very readable, and yet nuanced, moving account of the extraordinary life of a major figure in psychoanalysis.. Five Stars This is an excellent book from an inspired author and psychoanalyst.
Arnold Richards, Editor InternationalPsychoanalysis “Dr. Looking Back is the unusual memoir of a Holocaust survivor and physician who became prominent in American psychoanalysis and a leader of the psychoanalytic Self Psychology movement. James Fisch, Editorial Board, International Journal of Psychoanalytic Self Psychology. Uniquely, it also gives us a feel for what was a seismic event in analytic circles in the 20th century, the birth and growth of Self Psychology.” —Dr. Ornstein’s story is unique and, fluently written with journalist Helen Epstein, provides a way for mental health professionals and lay people alike to learn how one can overcome apocalyptic trauma Dr. As a psychoanalyst, he was able to distance
After surviving the Shoah in Hungary, he received his degree in medicine from the University of Heidelberg, then emigrated to the United States and became a leading figure in psychoanalytic self-psychology. He co-authored Focal Psychotherapy: An Example of Applied Psychoanalysis with Michael and Enid Balint and edited The Search for the Self: selected w
Ornstein is a graduate of the Chicago Institute for Psychoanalysis, an Emeritus Professor of Psychiatry and Psychoanalysis at the University of Cincinnati Medical School, and a Supervising Analyst at the Boston Psychoanalytic Institute. About the Author Paul Ornstein was born in Hajdúnánás, Hungary in 1924 and educated at the Franz Josef Rabbinical Seminary in Budapest, where he discovered psychoanalysis. . He co-authored Focal Psychotherapy: An Example of Applied Psychoanalysis with Michael and Enid Balint and edited The Search for the Self: selected writings of Heinz Kohut. Dr. After surviving the Shoah in Hungary, he received his degree in medicine from the University of Heidelberg, then emigrated to the United States and became a leading figure in psychoanalytic self-psychology