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The Child, the Family and the Outside World

Book • 1991
D. W.

Winnicott's "The Child, the Family, and the Outside World" is a seminal work in psychoanalysis, exploring the intricate interplay between the child's development and the environment.

The book emphasizes the importance of the mother-child relationship and the role of the 'good enough mother' in fostering healthy development.

Winnicott introduces key concepts such as transitional objects and the importance of play in the child's emotional growth.

He challenges traditional psychoanalytic views, focusing on the child's subjective experience and the impact of environmental factors.

The book's insights continue to influence contemporary understandings of child development and therapeutic practice.

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Mentioned in 2 episodes

Mentioned in relation to his work on the true and false self, emphasizing the role of parenting in the development of a sense of self.
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Authenticity
Mentioned by Sam Kelly , Abbey Kluchin, and Patrick Blanchfield as a significant figure in British psychoanalysis, whose work is relevant to the development of psychoanalysis, the welfare state, and care work.
D. W. Winnicott w/ Abby Kluchin and Patrick Blanchfield
Mentioned by Abby Kluchin and Patrick Blanchfield as a key figure in psychoanalysis, whose work on aggression and hate is discussed in the episode.
85: On Hate and Aggression, Part I

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