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By Joyce McDougall

This lecture is an annual occasion designed for a large viewers of pros and others concerned with kids. those lectures concentration upon a particular subject, bobbing up from Winnicott's lifestyles and concepts, when it comes to relevance for twenty-first century residing. With a foreword by means of Brett Kahr and advent by means of Jennifer Johns.

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Recognising this feverish pressure to produce is very important, to my mind at least, to our understanding the creative analysands who come to us when there is a blockage in their work, for it helps us to empathise with their extreme tension as well as with the depression that goes along with paralysed creativity. Coming back to the theme of violence in the creative act, I would like to read an extractfroma letter of an ex-analysand who had originally come to analysis because she felt blocked in everything she wanted to undertake; specifically, she was a plastic artist and she could not allow herself to paint or model anything in the way that she longed to do, somehow it was never that.

That is, when a little child is able to say 'Mummy and in this way is therefore able to think about the mother in her absence, in other words, when the child has acquired a reliable representation of an internal care taking mother. Then perhaps the child has no further need of the teddy bear. Some of my Lacanian colleagues greeted this idea with interest and even accepted to read Winnicott, if their English were up to the task. DONALD WINNICOT T T H E MAN Noticing these differences led me, as a student in training at the Paris Psychoanalytic Institute, to talk to my fellow-students about Winnicott and we eventually devised a project for inviting him to come to Paris to give a public lecture; this he did, to everyone's delight.

To that end, it has established the Winnicott Clinic Senior Research Fellowship in Psychotherapy and the Donald Winnicott Memorial Lecture, an annual event designed for a wide audience of professionals and others involved with children. These lectures focus upon a specific topic, arising from Winnicott's life and ideas, in terms of relevance for twenty-first century living/ Eric Koops, Chairman of the Trustees, The Winnicott Clinic of Psychotherapy Foreword by Brett Kahr Introduction "by Jennifer Johns Published by Karnac on behalf of The Winnicott Clinic of Psychotherapy Cover Illustration: 'Psychoanalysis and the Sense of G u i l t ' by Donald W.

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