Psychoanalysis

Psychoanalysis: Freud's Psychoanalytic Approach to Therapy

Around the world, psychology students and mental health professionals face the same problem: psychoanalytic theory is dense, fragmented, and difficult to apply in real clinical practice. Many spend years studying Freud, Lacan, and contemporary authors, but when it’s time to work with an actual patient, questions quickly appear: — How do I identify defense mechanisms? — How do I understand unconscious desire? — How do I use transference and countertransference safely? — How do I formulate a case