Simone Webber, M.Sc., BA., B.pth.

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praxis@psychoanalyse-wien-webber.at

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Psychoanalysis and psychoanalytically oriented psychotherapy

Psychotherapist (iAuS) // Psychologist

“It is sometimes assumed that in health the individual is always integrated, as well as living in his own body, and able to feel that the world is real. There is, however, much sanity that has a symptomatic quality, being charged with fear or denial of madness, fear or denial of the innate capacity of every human being to become unintegrated, depersonalized, and to feel that the world is unreal. […] Through artistic expression we can hope to keep in touch with our primitive selves whence the most intense feelings and even fearfully acute sensations derive, and we are poor indeed if we are only sane.”

Donald W. Winnicott in "Primitive Emotional Development"

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Reflection, Lacan, psychoanalysis, Bion, Klein, depressive position, paranoid schizoid position, meta-psychology, presentation, psychotherapy, trauma, CPTSD, PTSD, DSM, ICD-11, intersubjectivity, relational psychoanalysis,

Falling to Pieces & Piecing Together

Simone Webber

10/06/2024 23:50

Falling to Pieces & Piecing TogetherPresentation: some reflections on trauma and post-traumatic stress from a (Post-)Kleinian and Bionian perspective

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Reading list: a selection of psychotherapeutic and psychoanalytic case studies

Simone Webber

19/11/2023 15:04

This is a list of books and papers about psychotherapy, including case studies, autobiographies, memoirs, and fiction.

Reflection, Klein, projective identification, PI, countertransference, transference, splitting, depressive position, paranoid schizoid position, envy, identification, projection, meta-psychology, presentation, webinar, Webber, Iran, Tehran,

Introduction to Klein's Ideas on Projective Identification

Simone Webber

17/08/2022 13:23

These are the slides for a Webinar held for students in Tehran on the 17/08/2022. The presentation introduces Klein's ideas on projective identifification.

Paper commentary, melancholia, antilibidinal, Fairbairn, self-harm, self-attack, separation, sadomasochism, Richard Agass, Freud, Bion, Klein, aggression, clinical ,

Self-harm: melancholic identification and antilibidinal dynamics

Simone Webber

09/02/2022 16:55

This text is a summary and commentary based on Agass’ (2013) paper called “Clinical reflections on self-attack”.

Reflection, Lacan, Real, Symbolic, Antigone, Irigaray, Butler, sexuality and gender, political resistance, Imaginary,

The Question of Antigone

Simone Webber

29/01/2022 18:17

Hegel´s admiration for the figure of Antigone, described as “heavenly” and as the “noblest of figures that ever appeared on earth”, was to be reiterated by

Book commentary, Lacan, object a, fantasy, psychoanalysis, Real, Symbolic, The Thing, subjectivity, fundamental fantasy, structural diagnosis, metaphor,

Some notes on the subject's relation to objet petit a

Simone Webber

27/12/2021 17:09

This reformulation begins, in a sense, with Lacan's elaboration of the notion that the analyst must play the role of object a, the Other as desire

"People never willingly abandon a libidinal position, not even, indeed, when a substitute is already beckoning to them.”

Donald W. Winnicott in "Primitive Emotional Development"

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Sigmund Freud in "Mourning and Melancholia"