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Psychoanalysis: Therapy’s Controversial Origins

Being Well with Forrest Hanson and Dr. Rick Hanson

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The Evolution of Psychoanalysis

This chapter explores the complex legacy of Freud's theories on childhood and sexuality, emphasizing the distinct developmental paths children take compared to adults. It examines the transformation of psychoanalysis into a more observational practice, highlighting the essential role of the analyst and the therapeutic environment. Additionally, it reflects on the historical context of psychoanalysis, tracing its origins and evolution through key figures and societal influences.

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