Joseph D. Lichtenberg

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Joseph D. Lichtenberg (born August 29, 1925 in Baltimore , Maryland ) is an American psychiatrist , psychoanalyst and self-psychologist . Among other researchers, he integrated infant and toddler research into psychoanalysis and developed the theory of motivational systems, which is intended to replace Sigmund Freud's dualistic drive theory .

He is a freelance practitioner in Maryland and is a faculty member and lecturer at the Washington Psychoanalytic Institute and editor-in-chief of Psychoanalytic Inquiry .

German publications

  • Joseph D. Lichtenberg, Frank M. Lachmann , James L. Fosshage: The Self and the Motivational Systems. To a theory of psychoanalytic technique . Brandes & Apsel, Frankfurt a. M. 2000.
  • Joseph D. Lichtenberg: Ten principles of psychoanalytic treatment technique. Concepts of self and developmental psychology in practice .
  • Joseph D. Lichtenberg: Art and Technology of Psychoanalytic Therapies . Brandes & Apsel, Frankfurt a. M. 2007.
  • Frank M. Lachmann, Joseph D. Lichtenberg, Karin Pinter (2005): Change processes in psychotherapy and psychoanalysis: The influence of implied and explicit communication . Brandes & Apsel, Frankfurt a. M. 2005.

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