Explore psychoanalytic theories on the unconscious and psychological processes.
In contemporary clinical practice, understanding what it truly means to heal from trauma requires moving beyond the traditional opposition between psyche and brain. Human beings are not made of ideas and words alone. They are also biological systems deeply shaped by lived experience. Modern non dogmatic psychoanalysis embraces this complexity by recognizing that the unconscious…
In a world saturated with information, social pressure, and simultaneous demands, anxiety no longer appears as a purely individual symptom. It reflects an era and a neural architecture constantly forced to adapt. Each brain, exposed to uninterrupted streams of stimulation, becomes the stage for psychic repetitions that seem to escape conscious control. Contemporary neuroscience shows…
As a mental-health professional and an engaged citizen, I express my firm and unequivocal opposition to Amendment 159 of the 2026 Social Security Financing Bill (PLFSS). This amendment jeopardizes the diversity of psychotherapeutic approaches and specifically targets psychoanalysis a discipline that, for more than a century, has demonstrated its unique ability to understand, transform, and…
Today’s female body carries a silent tension that does not appear in statistics but is inscribed in every muscle fiber, every heartbeat, every held breath. This is not pathology in the strict medical sense. It is a continuous adaptation to a demanding environment, to a society that tolerates neither slowness nor pause. Diffuse, recurrent, and…
Far from the dogmatic standoffs and mutual rejections often seen between opposing camps of purists, there are real bridges and opportunities for fruitful cooperation between neuroscience and psychoanalysis. A key condition for this dialogue is the redefinition of what should have always inspired both: the scientific method, understood both I. Dogmatic Confrontations There has long…