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Melanie Klein

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Noun1.Melanie Klein - United States psychoanalyst (born in Austria) who was the first to specialize in the psychoanalysis of small children (1882-1960)Melanie Klein - United States psychoanalyst (born in Austria) who was the first to specialize in the psychoanalysis of small children (1882-1960)


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It was his influence that persuaded Williams to study psychiatry, initially under the Austrian-born Melanie Klein, in London.
While, it is true, children tend to play obsessively, by working a narrative or procedure to death, this repetition compulsion is never as schooled as what comes across here, which mainly has a forced quality, though it thus also reflects the important difference between transference and early object relations, which Melanie Klein singled out as the outside chance of therapeutic success in analytic treatment.
So are Jung, Adler, Winnicott, Kohut, Rank, Ferenczi, Suttie, Melanie Klein, Fairbairn, Bowlby, Harry Stack Sullivan, and Horney.
 
 
 
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