The Paternal Function: An Object Relations Perspective

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This talk helps us understand the significant psychological impact of the paternal figure, and is based on a paper written by the speaker, where he reviews the psychoanalytic literature on the paternal function, identifying 5 different aspects of the paternal role. This talk offers theoretical tools to conceptualize the impact of clients' relationships with their father figures.

Sections

Introduction & Setting the Scene
Paternal Function 1: Winnicott's Holding & Protecting
Paternal Function 2: Separating Function
Paternal Function 3: Facilitator of Psychic Structure & the Capacity to Think
Paternal Function 4: Facilitator of Affect Regulation
Paternal Function 5: Port of Psychic Safety
The Paternal Function in the Therapeutic Setting

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