gruppenanalyse

Current »spiritual« developments are analyzed on the basis of Hartmut Rosa’s concept of resonance.

This article traces the author’s preoccupation on religion and groups over the last 35 years. Based on his interest in anthropological universals, he describes his reflections and studies on the areas of religion as a relational process,...

For most people, religious experiences are also group experiences. The first part of this text examines this connection in more detail. The author also examines Freud’s idea of religion as a projection of early experiences and desires. The second...

Based on the description of scenes in children’s groups, one of which was extremely difficult, the dynamics of the situations and the management’s handling of them are explained. It also deals with the importance of play and pair leadership of...

In the following text two essays by Sudhir Kakar are being summarized which deal with the relationship between Hinduism and psychoanalysis and the differing views. Sudhir Kakar did not write explicitly about group analysis, but in his analysis of...

The case material from a supervision workshop in the West Bank, occupied by Israel in violation of international law, provides unusual insights into a patriarchal society, into gender-specific violence and into the coping strategies of people,...

In this interview Fakhri Khalik, a physician, psychoanalyst and group analyst, speaks about trauma, the founding and work of the association of »Children of Baghdad« and his group-analytical and psychoanalytical work with refugees in Frankfurt am...

Migration is a potentially traumatical experience. If the ego-structure of a migrant person is weakened because of his individuation or based on the conditions of his migration he is not able to cope with the crisis of migration any more. Through...

This article deals with educational projects on intercultural competence at various authorities in several municipal administrations, which, in conjunction with group analytical work and low-threshold self-awareness, enable new ways of imparting...

In this interview, Taras Levin speaks about the beginning of the war in Ukraine, the situation of the people, his personal and professional situation. Since the beginning of the war, the APPU (Association of Psychoanalytic Psychotherapists in...

The clinical psychologist and group-analyst Uri Levin describes the emotional situation after the Hamas attack on Israel on October 7th 2023 and gives an insight how his psychoanalytic and group-analytic work has changed since then. He points out...

This article deals with the traumatogenic triad: the fear of annihilation, the experience of helplessness and powerlessness and the experience of loss. Different defense mechanisms to traumatic stressors such as fight, flight, freeze and...

This lecture on the 10th anniversary of the Soteria at the Charité Berlin deals with the understanding of the treatment and team processes that the author gained as a supervisor in the supervision process with the Soteria team. He summarises...