Tag: Oedipal Development

• Siddhartha Gautama & Consummating Early Adult Life: An Analytical Development Theory

  

  As an adolescent, Siddhartha pursued asceticism. Having found a community of like minded individuals, Siddhartha began to form an intact identity that he could present to others. Through the development of this identity, Siddhartha began to test his resolve and undertake increasingly difficult tasks associated with Self-abnegation. As an initiate amongst the ascetics, Siddhartha met…

  Dr. Thomas Maples

  November 13, 2018

  Analytical Psychology, Life Coaching

  adult development, adult sexual development, anima, anima and sexuality, anima development, Brahman, consummation, developmental psychology, ego, Featured, loneliness, male psyche, mistress archetype, Mother Archetype, Oedipal Complex, Oedipal Development, Psychosexual Development, Psychosocial Development, sexual development, Siddhartha, Siddhartha Gautama

• Practical Parenting: The Art and Importance of Story-Telling for Childhood Development

  

  In this article Dr. Tom explores the art behind and the importance story telling plays on the healthy psychological development of children.

  Dr. Thomas Maples

  September 17, 2018

  Analytical Psychology, Depth Psychology, Life Coaching, Practical Parenting

  Analytical Psychology, Archetypes, Carl Jung, developmental psychology, Fairy Tales, fairy tales and psychology, family values, Oedipal Complex, Oedipal Development, Practical Parenting, problem solving, Psychoanalysis, Psychoanalytic Theory, psychological development, psychological health, Self Mastery, Story Telling, symbolism, The Stockton Therapy Network

• Siddhartha: Archetypal Themes of Healthy Psychological Adolescent Development

  

  Adolescence emerges from an array of bio-psychosocial factors. While puberty occurs during adolescence, social factors also place increased pressure on children to become more oriented to adult capacities. It is common for adolescents to question the lessons they were taught during early childhood life; cognitively, independent thought comes online in conjunction with the physiological maturation…

  Dr. Thomas Maples

  August 13, 2018

  Adolescent Psychology, Analytical Psychology, Depth Psychology, Jungian Psychology

  Adolescent Development, Adolescent Psychology, Archetypal Psychology, archetype, Carl Jung, developmental psychology, ego, ego / Self Axis, ego development, ego psychology, family values, Father Archetype, Hermann Hesse, identity versus role diffusion, initiation, Journal of Analytical Psychology, Masculine Development, Masculine Psychology, Michael Fordham, Oedipal Complex, Oedipal Development, persona, Self Realization, Siddhartha, The Stockton Therapy Network, transitional development, Trickster

• Early Childhood: Analytical Psychology & Perspectives and Early Psychosocial Development

  

  During his lifetime, Erik Erikson produced a vitally important theory of psychological development. Psychosocial theory expanded on Freud’s concept of psychosexual development, explored the overall development of a person throughout the lifespan, and provided a means in which to understand normal versus arrested development during specific psychological stages. In this essay, I will explore Early…

  Dr. Thomas Maples

  June 27, 2018

  Analytical Psychology, Depth Psychology, Dr. Thomas Maples, Jungian Psychology

  Arcehtype, autonomy, Carl Jung, developmental psychology, doubt, Dr. Thomas Maples, ego, ego development, epigenetic principle, Erik Erikson, Father Archetype, Individuation, Mistrust, Oedipal Development, Pathological Development, psychological development, Psychology, Psychosocial Development, Psychosocial Pathology, Robert Johnson, self control, self esteem, shame, Siddhartha, Sigmund Freud, superego development, Trust

• Hermann Hesse’s Siddhartha & Psychoanalytic Perspectives of Childhood Development

  

  Sigmund Freud (1917/1966) developed a theory about autoerotic zones that affect the development of children until early adult life. While Freud’s stage theory ends with the emergence of young adult life, these stages coalesce into an adult personality that is ready to fulfill the primary life task of reproduction. Freud based the theory of autoeroticism…

  Dr. Thomas Maples

  June 21, 2018

  Analytical Psychology, Depth Psychology, Dr. Thomas Maples, Psychoanalysis, Sigmund Freud

  archetype, Carl Jung, Child Psychology, Childhood Development, ego development, Hermann Hesse, Introjection, Melanie Klein, object attachment, Object Relations Theory, Oedipal Development, primary narcissism, Projection, Psychoanalysis, psychological defense mechanisms, Psychosexual Development, Sigmund Freud, superego development, The Stockton Therapy Network, triangulation

• Depth Psychology, and Theoretical Approaches to Childhood Development: Siddhartha, Evolutionary Theory, & Psychological Attachment

  

  Dr. Thomas Maples of The Stockton Therapy Network explores depth psychological theories of childhood development.

  Dr. Thomas Maples

  May 15, 2018

  Analytical Psychology, Depth Psychology, Dr. Thomas Maples

  Archetypes, Attachment Theory, Biological Development, Carl Jung, Charles Darwin, Childhood Development, Dr. Thomas Maples, Erik Erikson, Evolutionary Psychology, Hermann Hesse, Human Development, intelligent design, object attachment, Object Relations Theory, Oedipal Development, Old, psychological development, Sigmund Freud, Sociological Development

• The Holy Family Triune -The Father, Mother, and Child: Archetypal Development during Early Childhood

  

  The Holy Triune explores the archetypal family structure using Jung’s analytical theory of archetypes to explore early childhood development.

  Dr. Thomas Maples

  April 29, 2018

  Analytical Psychology, Archetypal Psychology

  archetypal development, Archetypal Psychology, Archetypal theory, Archetypes, Attachment Theory, Carl Jung, Childhood Development, Collective Unconscious, destiny, developmental psychology, Divine Child Archetype, fairy tales and psychology, Father Archetype, Infant development, Mary Louise von Franz, Mother Archetype, mythology and psychology, Mythopoetic Men’s Movement, Oedipal Complex, Oedipal Development, primary narcissism, Robert Bly, Self, Self Realization, Separation Individuation, Sigmund Freud