Training Analysis - Criticism

Criticism

Criticism of the training analysis in its latterday, developed form continues to materialize. Adam Phillips quipped that "Psychoanalytic training became a symptom from which a lot of people never recovered"; Juliet Mitchell considered that it fossilised and froze the analysand in an identification with the analyst.

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