false-self

When we give ourselves permission to shed the 'corporate cloak,' the false-self, and share something personal about ourselves, we are seen for the person we truly are.

Malcolm Levene: The Value of Being Humanistic in Business Malcolm Levene 2010

Whom do you want: the false-self of the faade or your childs better, true-self?

Childhood Unbound Ron Taffel 2009

By divided-self, Laing meant the struggle between a unique true-self, filled with idiosyncratic and genuine emotions, but too insecure to emerge, and the false-self of an external faade, conforming to the relentless circumstances of life.

Childhood Unbound Ron Taffel 2009

Whom do you want: the false-self of the faade or your childs better, true-self?

Childhood Unbound Ron Taffel 2009

By divided-self, Laing meant the struggle between a unique true-self, filled with idiosyncratic and genuine emotions, but too insecure to emerge, and the false-self of an external faade, conforming to the relentless circumstances of life.

Childhood Unbound Ron Taffel 2009

Winnicott’s major contribution to understanding the development of psychopathology centered on his delineation of the origins and manifestations of the false-self phenomenon.

Object Relations Theory and Self Psychology in Social Work Practice EDA G. GOLDSTEIN 2001

Despite their emphasis on using the therapeutic relationship as a major force for change, Winnicott offered interpretations about the protective role of the false-self organization, which is often manifested in the therapeutic relationship by patients’ efforts to adapt to the therapist’s expectations at the expense of their own needs, and Guntrip interpreted patients’ schizoid withdrawal and its function in safeguarding them from fantasized injury.

Object Relations Theory and Self Psychology in Social Work Practice EDA G. GOLDSTEIN 2001

Despite their emphasis on using the therapeutic relationship as a major force for change, Winnicott offered interpretations about the protective role of the false-self organization, which is often manifested in the therapeutic relationship by patients’ efforts to adapt to the therapist’s expectations at the expense of their own needs, and Guntrip interpreted patients’ schizoid withdrawal and its function in safeguarding them from fantasized injury.

Object Relations Theory and Self Psychology in Social Work Practice EDA G. GOLDSTEIN 2001

Winnicott’s major contribution to understanding the development of psychopathology centered on his delineation of the origins and manifestations of the false-self phenomenon.

Object Relations Theory and Self Psychology in Social Work Practice EDA G. GOLDSTEIN 2001