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Cet article traite du rythme dans les expériences du bébé, en soulignant la fonction de la rythmicité au regard notamment du sentiment d’être et de sa continuité. Le bébé est inévitablement soumis à des expériences de discontinuité. Celles-ci sont nécessaires au développement, mais elles le confrontent à des vécus chaotiques lorsque la rythm...
The study of psychic transmission processes must go along with a study of transmission fantasies. The best way to psychic transmission may be represented by projective identification, at the heart of various modeling processes, such as the "imago encroachment". Parentality obviously mobilizes both transmission and transmission processes. The infant...
This article deals with the importance of rhythm in infants' experiences, underscoring its function in relation to sense of being and the continuity of that sense. Although some discontinuity is inevitable, and indeed necessary for development, it can expose infants to chaotic experiences if there is no underlying rhythmicity. Observations of infan...
The tyranny of the handicapped child
Many children affected with a handicap develop tyrannical behavioural patterns. this is related to the effects of shame and guilt. the trauma of being faced with a handicap dictates what might be called the working through of guilt and the working through of shame. Working through guilt leads, among other things...
Quel rôle joue le temps pour le bébé et comment celui-ci
l’appréhende-t-il ? Quelle place la temporalité tient-elle dans
le développement psychique et le travail de subjectivation ?
Comment le bébé construit-il ses expériences de la temporalité
? Quelle est cette expérience du temps et quelles formes
prend-elle pour lui ?
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The rhythmicity of experiences organizes a security base in babies. It ensures the development of thinking by the illusion of continuity it provides. The rhythmicity is already an essential characteristic of fetal experiences. The observation of the babies, as well as the clinical study of very early processes show how the lost security is sought f...
The paper discusses the psychotherapy of an adolescent who, during a psychotic breakdown, developed a mystical delusion on a religious theme. Splitting processes and the narcissistic defences that accompany them are illustrated. After showing how the patient had recourse to splitting and how the split-off parts of the ego took refuge inside an inte...
The author defines the concepts of psychic envelope and containing function, with particular reference to the way they have developed in post-kleinian theory. Other metaphors such as the supportive internal object are discussed in addition to that of the envelope in order to explore feelings of inner security and of living inside one's own skin. Af...