Kleinian Psychology and Object Relations   [Archived Catalog]
2011-2012 Academic Catalog and Student Handbook with Addendum
   

PP 602 - Kleinian Psychology and Object Relations


This course will discover important contributions from the British School of Object Relations and more recent American authors. There will be an emphasis on primitive mental states, early infantile development, environmental influences, and the way in which these early primitive experiences are re-created with the psychodynamic psychotherapist and patient. (2 credits)