Sullivan and The Neo-Freudians
'Like the other neo-Freudians that Sullivan worked with, he rejects the orthodox Freudian drive model, although he retains a variant of the pleasure principle'. Sullivan's interdisciplinary emphasis - linking him with 'psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, counsellors and clergy. Horney, Fromm, Thompson and Fromm-Reichman were all associates' - was an important part of his enduring influence.
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