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Anna Freud Psychologist

  • Gender: Female
  • Citizenship: Austria
  • Born: Dec 3, 1895
  • Died: Oct 9, 1982

Anna Freud was the 6th and last child of Sigmund Freud and Martha Bernays. She followed the path of her father and contributed to the field of psychoanalysis.

Alongside Melanie Klein, she may be considered the founder of psychoanalytic child psychology: as her father put it, child analysis 'had received a powerful impetus through "the work of Frau Melanie Klein and of my daughter, Anna Freud"'. Compared to her father, her work emphasized the importance of the ego and its ability to be trained socially.

I was always looking outside myself for strength and confidence but it comes from within. It is there all the time. strength

My different personalities leave me in peace now. peace

We live trapped, between the churned-up and examined past and a future that waits for our work. future

Christmas December 25, 2024

Christmas is the day that holds all time together. 6 other sayings from Alexander Smith

6 other sayings from Alexander Smith

Now, the essence, the very spirit of Christmas is that we first make believe a thing is so, and lo, it presently turns out to be so. 8 views from Stephen Leacock

8 views from Stephen Leacock

A good conscience is a continual Christmas. 96 other sayings from Benjamin Franklin

96 other sayings from Benjamin Franklin

Christmas carols always brought tears to my eyes. I also cry at weddings. I should have cried at a couple of my own. 9 sayings from Ethel Merman

9 sayings from Ethel Merman