Some clinical reflections from the concepts of transitional space and object and false self

According to some thoughts developed by Winnicott about transitional space, transitional object and false self, the author writes about their interrelation and their importance for symbol formation, individuation, self-object differentiation and the «as if» pathologies. Finally he presents a clinical example in order to illustrate Read more…

Notes on some psychological roots of violence: narcissism, fundamentalism and fanaticism

[Text in Spanish]: El fanatismo y el fundamentalismo, tal como se expresan en las conductas fanáticas y fundamentalistas y en sus diversas manifestaciones y consecuencias, son generalmente considerados como el origen y el caldo de cultivo de la violencia, especialmente de la violencia terrorista. Mi Read more…