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 some of these concepts in clinical practice.
Keywords:
differentiation, transitional space, false self, transitional object, «as if» pathologies.
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