Developed by Heinz Kohut while at the University of Chicago, self psychology is psychoanalytic at its core. However, there are crucial differences in how the patient-therapist relationship is viewed. In Self Psychology, the therapist uses empathy to gain the patient's trust. Once the patient trusts the therapist, he or she will talk more, thus enabling the therapist to gather more and better ... [MORE] 1. Association for Psychoanalytic Self Psychology - Collegial organization whose purpose is to provide a forum for the ongoing discussion, study and elaboration of self psychology. 2. Heinz Kohut Bibliography - Bibliography of Heinz Kohut's writing, related Self Psychology and Psychoanalytic readings, and links. 3. Psychology of the Self Online - Interactive eJournal of The International Council for Psychoanalytic Psychology of the Self. 4. Self Psychology Page - Information and discussion forums related to the psychoanalytic Self Psychology of Heinz Kohut, intersubjective systems theory, and other contemporary developments. 5. The New York Institute for Psychoanalytic Self Psychology - Information on courses, faculty, and events of The New York Institute of Psychoanalytic Self Psychology. 6. Transactional Analysis Page at Working Minds Philosophy - A brief overview of Eric Berne's Transactional Analysis, with links for more information and a recommendation for the best (most comprehensive and complete) book on the subject, which you and your family can read and utilize in your daily activities 7. What Does Heinz Kohut Mean by the Self - Research paper by Rudolf Suesske takes a historical psychological perspective in analyzing Kohut's meaning of the word Self. (English and German) 8. A Self Psychology Perspective - Article offers a Kohutian self psychological perspective on the "coming out crisis" encountered by gay or lesbian youth.

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