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The wrong side of history.

Warren Colman1

  • 1St. Albans, UK.

The Journal of Analytical Psychology
|October 11, 2017
PubMed
Summary

Psychoanalysis has shifted from a pioneering movement to a conservative tradition due to internal issues like idealization. Future directions involve focusing on clinical skill, embracing uncertainty, and broader collaboration beyond private practice.

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Area of Science:

  • Psychology
  • Psychoanalytic Studies

Background:

  • Psychoanalysis, initially a progressive 20th-century movement, is now viewed as a conservative tradition.
  • Internal factors such as idealization and tribalism have contributed to this shift.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To analyze the historical transformation of psychoanalysis from a forward-looking movement to a conservative tradition.
  • To identify internal challenges within psychoanalysis.
  • To propose pathways for revitalizing the field.

Main Methods:

  • Historical analysis of psychoanalytic movements.
  • Examination of internal dynamics including idealization and tribalism.
  • Conceptualization of future directions for psychoanalysis.

Main Results:

Keywords:
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  • Psychoanalysis has experienced a historical shift towards conservatism.
  • Internal issues like idealization and tribalism hinder progress.
  • The field faces challenges in maintaining its innovative edge.

Conclusions:

  • Psychoanalysis requires a reorientation towards clinical excellence as a practical craft.
  • Embracing openness to the unknown is crucial for innovation.
  • Engagement with diverse perspectives beyond traditional private practice settings is recommended for future growth.