James Hillman

R.I.P. James Hillman

Here is the New York Times obituary of James Hillman, who passed away yesterday. Hillman was one of the founders of Archetypal Psychology, an elaboration of Jungian Psychology. He was an enormously creative person, a champion of the soul, and a prophet of the imagination. His passing represents a tectonic shift in the Jungian world and […]

Freud in a psychotherapy session

The Death of Psychotherapy

Last week, I came across an interview on Time’s website in which Alan Kazdin, former president of the American Psychological Association and Yale psychology professor, suggested that individual therapy is outdated and needed to be essentially eliminated as a method of providing mental health care. I reviewed the article as I was preparing to write about it […]