• The Unconscious Conflicts of Postpartum Depression

    In-person: Newport Psychoanalytic Institute, 17821 17th St #260, Tustin, CA 92780 Tustin, CA, United States

    This course defines postpartum depression (PPD) and explores it through the lens of psychoanalytic framework. The course will examine the role of ego regression in PPD, as well as specific triad of unconscious conflicts: dependency, anger, and maternal identification.