PEOPLE IN PSYCHOLOGY
, Austrian neurologist and founder of psychoanalysis (therapy through dialogue).
Born
1856, Freiberg, Austria (Jewish parents)
Education: Medical degree (1881), University of Vienna
Career
Docent in neuropathology (1885)
Affiliated professor (1902)
Established clinical practice in Vienna (1886)
Fled Austria in 1938 to escape Nazi persecution
Died in exile: United Kingdom, 1939
Key Contributions
Psychoanalysis
Repression
Id, Ego, and Super-ego
Oedipus Complex
Selected Works
The Interpretation of Dreams (1900)
Three Essays on the Theory of Sexuality Sigmund Freud
(1905)
Introduction to Psychoanalysis (1917) (1856-1939)
Civilization and its Discontents (1930)
Key Contributions
Analytical Psychology
Collective Unconscious
Synchronicity
Extraversion and Introversion
Selected Works
Modern Man in Search of a Soul (1933)
The Archetypes and the Collective
Unconscious (1959)
Man and His Symbols (1961)
Two Essays on Analytical Psychology (1967)
Carl Jung (1875-1961)
Founded analytical psychology, a distinct approach to understanding the
human mind.
Influential Figure: His work impacted psychiatry, anthropology, archaeology,
literature, philosophy, and religious studies.
Early Career: Worked as a researcher at the Burghölzli hospital under Eugen
Bleuler.
Connection to Freud: Gained recognition from Sigmund Freud, founder of
psychoanalysis. They corresponded extensively and initially collaborated.