Analytical Psychology

Jung as a Pioneer of Relational Analysis

Details: Last Updated: Tuesday, 25 February 2014 15:44; Written by David Sedgwick

David Sedgwick explores Jung's thought on the relationship between client and analyst in this essay honoring the late Stephen Mitchell, founder of Relational psychoanalysis.

Keeping Play in Imagination: Some Thoughts on the Microethics of our Professional Rules of Conduct

Details: Last Updated: Saturday, 29 February 2020 15:46; Written by Anna Guerra

Psychotherapist Anna Guerra explores the ethical implications of the therapist's use of her own imagination.

A Skin for the Imaginal

Details: Last Updated: Sunday, 27 October 2013 20:37; Written by Brian Feldman

Analyst Brian Feldman explores the development of internal space, the evolution of psychological boundaries, and the capacity for symbolization as they first arise in infancy. This essay was first published in the Journal of Analytical Psychology and appears here with its kind permission. To access the article, click on the title above. Dr. Feldman is one of the organizers for an upcoming conference on infant observation to be held in Dakar, Senegal. To learn more about this conference, click here.

The Red Book: Some Notes for the Beginner

Details: Last Updated: Sunday, 27 October 2013 20:37; Written by Mathew V. Spano

In this essay, Mathew Spano offers a concise, valuable set of reflections on the origins and content of Jung's formidible Red Book.

Instinct As Guide: Animals in Women's Dreams

Details: Last Updated: Sunday, 27 October 2013 20:37; Written by Barbara Platek

Jungian psychotherapist Barbara Platek explores the ways the appearance of animals in the dreams of women evokes the power and potency of the deep feminine and its connection to body and instinct. This article was originally published in Psychological Perspectives in 2008.