with John Beebe, MD. In this lecture, Dr. Beebe explores a neglected area in analytical psychology, the influence of the father’s unconscious upon the later development of the son. Jung’s analytical psychology offers insight into the way a father’s feminine side influences the formation of the anima of the son. It was recorded on February […] The post The Father’s Anima as a Clinical and Symbolic Problem appeared first on C. G. Jung Institute of Chicago.

with Boris Matthews, PhD, LCSW. The work of C.G. Jung offers thoughtful clinicians useful, practical insights into the emotional lives of clients.  Yet much of his work remains unknown to many clinicians.  The “Getting to Know Jung” series, which began with this lecture on September 18, 2015, introduces Jung’s key concepts. In this lecture, Boris Matthews […] The post Individuation, Adaptation, & Psychological Type appeared first on C. G. Jung Institute of Chicago.

with Karin Lofthus Carrington, MA, MFT. Caroline Stevens, Jungian analyst and wise woman of our Jungian community, introduces Karin Carrington, psychotherapist, author, and teacher who shares her reflections and understandings about “same sex love” and “women loving women.” This presentation on same sex love was a groundbreaking event in February 23, 1991.  Karen thanked the […] The post Same-Sex Love: Archetypal Reflections appeared first on C. G. Jung Institute of Chicago.

Rediscovering the Wisdom of the Earth with China Galland. One of the most important features of a pilgrimage is its intimate association with nature through the kaleidoscope of changing weather and landscape that one experiences along the way. Fellow pilgrims, strangers at the start, may feel like old friends by the end of a long journey […] The post The Pilgrimage Home appeared first on C. G. Jung Institute of Chicago.

with Jean Shinoda Bolen, M.D. To be a crone is not a matter of age or appearance. Becoming  a “crone” is a crowning inner achievement. “Crones Don’t Whine” is the first of thirteen defining qualities of the crone because whining blocks spiritual and psychological development. Crone qualities are those that can be taken to heart […] The post Crones Don’t Whine: Concentrated Wisdom for Juicy Women and Exceptional Men appeared first on C. G. Jung Institute of Chicago.

with Anita Greene, Ph.D. Anita Greene, Ph.D. is a Jungian analyst in private practice in Amherst Massachusetts, and a teacher at the C.G. Jung Institute in Boston. She is also a Rubenfeld Synergist who combines gentle body techniques within her analytic work. She lectures widely on the integration of body and psyche. There is no […] The post Befriending the Beast appeared first on C. G. Jung Institute of Chicago.

with June Singer, PhD In this talk June Singer gives an overview of Jungian Psychology, describes how the Jungian relationship to the unconscious differs from other forms of depth psychology, a goes on to discuss archetypal theory, typology, and the ego-Self axis. This talk also includes a question and answer session. Note: During her response […] The post Boundaries of the Soul: The Practice of Jung’s Psychotherapy appeared first on C. G. Jung Institute of Chicago.

with Donald Kalsched, Ph.D. Donald Kalsched, PhD is a Clinical Psychologist and Jungian Psychoanalyst in private practice in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He is a senior training analyst with the Inter-Regional Society of Jungian Analysts where he teaches and supervises. His 1996 book The Inner World of Trauma: Archetypal Defences of the Personal Spirit has found a […] The post Early Trauma and Dreams: Archetypal Defenses of the Personal Spirit appeared first on C. G. Jung Institute of Chicago.

Murray Stein presents an historical overview of Jung’s life and work, detailing his relationship with Freud, and discussing reasons for Jung’s increasing popularity and relevance for contemporary society. This seminar was recorded in 1992. Murray Stein, PhD is a training analyst at the International School for Analytical Psychology in Zurich, Switzerland. His most recent publications include […] The post An Introduction to Jung’s Life and Work appeared first on C. G. Jung Institute of Chicago.

with Sylvia Brinton Perera, MA Just as earth is source, support, and home to humankind, so the mother’s body is source, support, and home of each infant. When the individual’s primal bond is scarred by basic faults, therapy often involves the female analysand’s falling through the painful wounds of the personal mother complex to meet […] The post Mother Earth Body Self: Therapeutic Process as Return and (Re-) Emergence appeared first on C. G. Jung Institute of Chicago.