Tag: psychoanalyst
Should children be taken at their word? The psychoanalyst Claude Halmos responds
HALF.RED Un documentary broadcast by France 2 has just recalled the Outreau affair, described for twenty years as a “legal fiasco”. A fiasco for which we designate two responsible: an…
Is anger necessarily a bad advisor? The psychoanalyst Claude Halmos responds
HALF.RED VSsome people, after adopting a cat, find it normal to ask their veterinarian to operate on it to remove its claws. Their goal is no doubt to make their…
Should good wishes and good resolutions be banned? The psychoanalyst Claude Halmos responds
HALF.RED Si the years traditionally end at the foot of the Christmas tree, their beginnings are placed under the sign of the “good”: that of the “good wishes” that we…
Why do we have to believe in Santa Claus more than ever? The psychoanalyst Claude Halmos responds
HALF.RED VSow do you manage to celebrate when the world isn’t celebrating, when war and climate change increase worries, while inflation aggravates economic difficulties a little more each day? Yet,…
Is anonymity on social networks a factor of freedom? The psychoanalyst Claude Halmos responds
HALF.RED Lhe possibility of hiding one’s identity in the public space, by presenting oneself there under a pseudonym, has always had two very different functions. It allows those who must,…
How to be a parent today? The psychoanalyst Claude Halmos responds
HALF.RED IThere was a time when being a parent probably aroused less concern: when the child was still considered an “unfinished” little being, whose body was thought to be insensitive…
How do you grow when you only have a box for a house? Psychoanalyst Claude Halmos talks about homeless childhood
HALF.RED VSIt is only by losing her mind that, sitting on the sidewalk where misery nails her, the little match girl in Andersen’s tale can escape the cold, the hunger…
Why is aging so frowned upon? The psychoanalyst Claude Halmos answers you
HALF.RED Sthere is one thing that psychoanalysis teaches, to psychoanalysts as well as to their patients, it is the weight of the image that one has of oneself. This image…
Will we have enough gas, electricity this winter? The psychoanalyst Claude Halmos responds to our anxieties of lack
the couch of the world — chronicle illustration, web version HALF.RED Y will there be snow at christmas? Evocative of decorated fir trees and landscapes in white coats, this question,…
The state of the world worries you. Tell why, and how, to the psychoanalyst Claude Halmos
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"In therapy": the series evaluated by a psychoanalyst (and his patients): Femme Actuelle Le MAG
Half an hour of dialogue between a shrink and his patient, a unique setting – the office where he consults – an armchair, a couch, and that's about it. Despite…