Mark Dean
Jungian psychoanalyst, artist, and former art therapist. Senior supervising analyst at the C.G. Jung Institute in Philadelphia and the Pittsburgh Society for Jungian Analysts.
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Jul 4, 2024 • 1h 32min
Can Art Heal Us? The role of imagery in Jungian Analysis.
Explore the profound connection between art-making and psychological growth with guest Mark Dean, a Jungian analyst and professional artist. Discover how imagery and symbols promote emotional healing and self-discovery, bridging the conscious and unconscious minds. Dive into the transformative role of imagery in therapy, analyzing fairy tales, dreams, and surreal imagery for healing and self-discovery. Unveil the power of art therapy in individuation and explore the dynamic relationship between inner and outer worlds.
Nov 11, 2024 • 47min
Mark Dean: Creativity: The Gateway to Healing
Mark Dean, a Jungian psychoanalyst and former art therapist, shares insights on creativity as a healing tool. He discusses how art transcends rational thought, connecting us to our souls. Mark highlights the psychological benefits of engaging with creativity, even in areas where we feel least talented. He explores the interplay between dreams and consciousness, revealing how creative expression can aid self-discovery. The conversation also touches on nurturing relationships and the importance of self-care drawn from fairy tales and personal narratives.
