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Marie Morice used to work for the UN. Now she’s a clinical sexologist whose classes take women on a whistlestop tour of ...
Psychological testing has evolved from Freud to AI and eye tracking. Technology adds depth, but theory and ethics must guide its use to ensure meaningful and equitable diagnoses.
Discover how a courageous psychologist boldly challenged the long-standing anti-religious bias in psychology, arguing for the ...
The idea that the mind is an individual entity and psychological suffering is something gone wrong inside of us is flawed. We ...
In psychotherapy, adult patients sometimes ask, “It’s just talking, how does it work?” A possible answer is that therapeutic spaces offer qualities that facilitate adult play: curiosity, flexibility, ...
The New York Times’ daily brain-teaser Connections served up another challenging set on Wednesday, July 2, featuring themes that ranged from psychoanalysis to pop culture knockoffs. Puzzle #751 pushed ...
At the heart of the Oedipus Complex lies Freud's theory of psychosexual development ... The Oedipus Complex is one of Freud's most recognized contributions to psychoanalysis, alongside concepts like ...
Sigmund Freud’s psychoanalytic theory emerged at the intersection of clinical observation, philosophical speculation, and biological science. His metapsychology was designed to explain the workings of ...
Our earliest years are a time of rapid learning, yet we typically cannot recall specific experiences from that period -- a ...
This article is co-authored by Chiara Staal, a psychologist in the Netherlands (first author). Psychoanalysis has, to put it mildly, fallen out of favor. Whereas the ideas of Sigmund Freud and his ...