gruppenanalyse

In recent months, a number of emotionally charged and polarizing discussions have developed around the topic of »transgender«, in which a variety of different positions and respective concerns are involved. A differentiated examination of the...

This text deals with the basics of group analytically based consulting in companies, organizations and institutions. Starting from the external framework conditions and consulting goals, the author describes the prerequisites that group analytically...

Werner Beck talks about his groupanalytic training with S. H. Foulkes in the 1970s in Austria and England. This is remarkable because Foulkes held these seminars in English for the first time in a German speaking country in the 70ies. 1933 he was...

Earl Hopper develops his theory about incohesion as a fourth basic assumption in the unconscious life of groups and group-like social systems in which trauma is prevalent. The individual experience of being inadequately held gives rise to...

Experienced group analyst Rudolf Heltzel talks to editorial board member Martin Lüdemann about his experience with large groups. He discusses both difficult and enriching experiences and describes the benefits a large group can have in...

Mankind has always been violent or has killed one another, be it individually or in small or large groups. Psychoanalysis has always dealt with this issue and formulated the contradiction to the wish for peace. To reach this, society has to create...