Thursday, February 27, 2014

Object relations Therapy


So this is all about Object Relations Therapy. This video gives you a brief explanation on Object Relations, Historical context, contributors, Goals of the therapy, Role of therapist, Its principles and finally assessment and intervention


Object Relations varies greatly from the dominant psychoanalysis viewpoint of self, human personality development, psychopathology and human life in general. Since Freud coined the term "objects" to refer to person in constructing drive psychology that person as an object through which one achieves instinctual gratification. But opposing to this thought the alternatives developed around relational, interractional and social domains of experience. 

Major contributors

1. Melaine Klein
2. Fairbairn
3. bowlby
4. winnicott
5. Margret Mahler
6. Edith Jacobson
7. Heinz Hartmann
8. Heinz Kohut  and so on

Add on videos which helps to retain concepts in mind




Resources :
http://www.theipi.org/about-ipi/teaching-philosophy/36-general/about-ipi/82-object-relations-therapy

http://www.goodtherapy.org/object-relations.html

http://www.sonoma.edu/users/d/daniels/objectrelations.html

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