Berlin Psychoanalytic

Have you had a dream that stayed with you — one that felt larger than your own life? This is an invitation to join Jungian analysts Cécile Buckenmeyer and Jakob Lusensky in the experiment of shaping a holding space for collective dreams. A new podcast series devoted to those big dreams that C.G. Jung described as “the common property of mankind” (CW 10 §33), the deep streams of the delta that is t...

Psychologist Lisa Malmheden from Berlin Psychoanalytic in conversation with Jungian psychoanalyst Jakob Lusensky about his new book C.G Jung: Face to Face with Christianity - Conversations on Dreaming the Myth Onward. The book is published by Chiron Publications 19th of August 2024.  ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Join us as we sat down with distinguished psychologist and psychoanalyst, Professor Peter Fonagy, in an exclusive interview brought to you by Berlin Psychoanalytic.  Professor Fonagy is a highly renowned figure in the field of psychoanalysis and heads the Division of Psychology and Language Sciences at University College London, as well as serving as the Chief Executive of the Anna Freud National...

What’s the role of conscience, ethics, and morals in psychological development and individuation? To investigate this question Berlin Psychoanalytic invited again the Toronto-based psychoanalyst Donald Carveth (earlier discussion here ) and Philosophy & Theology professor Sean J. McGrath for a conversation. As a base for our discussion, we have read the important 1958 Jung essay ‘A psychologic...

The Therapeutic Relationship, part 4 - What do we actually mean with "Therapeutic Relationship" with Dr. Aleksandar Dimitrijevic.

We continue the series on the therapeutic relationship with Aleksandar Dimitrijevic addressing the topic of boundary violations, as requested by our patrons. To help us produce more videos like this, do support us through our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/berlinpsychoanalytic Psychoanalysis should be free! From this motto, we're looking at making the insights of more than a century of psyc...

We continue as requested by our Patreons with a series on the therapeutic relationship with Professor Aleksandar Dimitrijevic. To help us produce more videos like this, do support us through our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/berlinpsychoanalytic Psychoanalysis should be free! From this motto, we're looking at making the insights of more than a century of psychoanalytic understanding availa...

Psychoanalysis should be free is the motto of Berlin Psychoanalytic. Although we cannot yet offer exactly that, there is a new initiative now set up by It's Complicated that offers something close to it and that is aligned with our vision. #TherapistsforUkraine is a psychological support service set up to offer free online counseling and psychological support for people directly affected by the wa...

In a series of conversations with psychoanalysts, we hope to further our mission of making psychoanalytic education and thought available to everyone. First out is a conversation between Toronto-based Dr. Donald Carveth and Berlin Psychoanalytic's Jakob Lusenky. We discuss how to differentiate one's conscience from the sadistic superego, reparative versus persecutory guilt, the tragic foundation o...

To help us produce more videos like this, do support us through our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/berlinpsychoa...​ We continue the series on attachment with a presentation about its importance for and possible applications in psychotherapy practice. Nicolas Lorenzini is a Clinical psychologist, MSc in psychoanalytic studies, Ph. D. in psychology. Psychoanalytic psychotherapist in Berlin....

To help us produce more videos like this, do support us through our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/berlinpsychoa...​ We continue the series on attachment with a presentation about the relationships between attachment and mentalization, their influence on one another, and their importance for future development. Nicolas Lorenzini is a Clinical psychologist, MSc in psychoanalytic studies, Ph....

To help us produce more videos like this, do support us through our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/berlinpsychoa...​ We continue the series on attachment with a presentation of its relationships to the issues of mental health, developmental psychopathology, clinical psychology... Nicolas Lorenzini is a Clinical psychologist, MSc in psychoanalytic studies, Ph. D. in psychology. Psychoanalyti...

To help us produce more videos like this, do support us through our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/berlinpsychoanalytic The attachment series turns to the clinical implications with the discussion of the, often devastating, phenomenon of attachment trauma. Psychoanalysis should be free! From this motto, we're looking at making the insights of more than a century of psychoanalytic understand...

To help us produce more videos like this, do support us through our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/berlinpsychoanalytic We continue the series on attachment with a presentation about parental sensitivity and its importance for children's development. Nicolas Lorenzini is a Clinical psychologist, MSc in psychoanalytic studies, Ph. D. in psychology. Psychoanalytic psychotherapist in Berlin. P...

To help us produce more videos like this, do support us through our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/berlinpsychoa...​ We continue the series on attachment with a general overview of the attachment patterns in adulthood. This will be followed, in the coming weeks, by the more detailed presentations of its parental, romantic, clinical, and psychotherapeutic aspects. Psychoanalysis should be fr...

To help us produce more videos like this, do support us through our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/berlinpsychoanalytic We continue the series on attachment with a presentation about children's bonds to caregivers and the attachment patterns in childhood. Nicolas Lorenzini is a Clinical psychologist, MSc in psychoanalytic studies, Ph. D. in psychology. Psychoanalytic psychotherapist in Berl...

A second video in the series of Dr. Leon Brenner's polemic agains conventional views in psychoanalysis. This time Dr. Brenner engages the notion of projective identification, offering several compelling arguments against it's use by psychoanalysts. Is the contemporary use projective identification more than an attempt at "quasi-telepathy"? What can be transmitted in projection? and what kind of in...

We continue the series on attachment with the discussion of some of Bowlby's basic concepts: secure base and internal working models. Psychoanalysis should be free! From this motto, we're looking at making the insights of more than a century of psychoanalytic understanding available to anyone and everywhere. To help us produce more videos like this, do support us through our Patreon page: https://...

Attachment theory has become relevant and influential enough that Berlin Psychoanalytic will devote a series of videos to it. We being with its origins: how and why it started, which basic questions it addressed, which traditional solutions it strived to replace. Psychoanalysis should be free! From this motto, we're looking at making the insights of more than a century of psychoanalytic understand...

Although it is very often discussed today, the concept of dissociation has quite a controversial history. We review its major points here, hoping that this can be of clinical relevance as well. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

We continue with the topic of countertransference, with Leon Brenner reviewing Lacanian notion that psychoanalysts should not use countertransference in their clinical work. Dr. Leon Brenner (Ph. D.) is a teacher and a scholar specializing in the fields of Lacanian psychoanalysis, contemporary French philosophy, and autism research. Brenner's new book on autistic subjectivity in Lacanian psychoana...

Countertransference has grown into a central concept of contemporary psychoanalysis. We are offering here just a brief overview of three approaches to it, but more is yet to follow. Psychoanalysis should be free! From this motto, we're looking at making the insights of more than a century of psychoanalytic understanding available to anyone and everywhere. Support us through our Patreon page! https...

We close the series on the effectiveness of psychoanalysis with one example: how does it help when it comes to depression? Nicolas Lorenzini is a Clinical psychologist, MSc in psychoanalytic studies, Ph. D. in psychology. Psychoanalytic psychotherapist in Berlin. Postdoctoral Research Fellow at University College London. Lecturer at the International Psychoanalytic University Berlin. Assistant to...

The second, and final, part of the discussion about the effectiveness of psychoanalysis and an in-depth review of the reasons that stand behind it. Nicolas Lorenzini is a Clinical psychologist, MSc in psychoanalytic studies, Ph. D. in psychology. Psychoanalytic psychotherapist in Berlin. Postdoctoral Research Fellow at University College London. Lecturer at the International Psychoanalytic Univers...