Psychodynamic psychotherapy is a cornerstone of modern mental health treatment, rooted in the theories of the unconscious mind and the complexities of human behavior. This approach has evolved significantly over time, thanks to the contributions of many influential thinkers. Here, we explore some of the most significant figures in psychodynamic psychotherapy and their contributions to
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Who was Freud? Sigmund Freud, the “father of psychoanalysis,” revolutionized the field of psychology with his groundbreaking theories on the human mind. His ideas, albeit flawed, were radical and disruptive for their time. Freud’s willingness to delve into taboo subjects, particularly human sexuality, challenged societal norms and paved the way for open discussions about sexuality