Dream Narrative In a dream from his youth, Freud finds himself in the presence of an imposing queen. There’s a cordial closeness, yet her sovereign status fills the space. An undercurrent of admiration and respectful attraction flows between him and this powerful woman; a magnetic force draws him closer, but a respectful, almost wary, distance…
(Integrative analysis using the USPT model, inspired by Freud’s classic case) Source Documentation & Article Aim This article is based on Freud’s classic dream analysis from “The Interpretation of Dreams,” depicting a young woman’s nightmare: “I dreamt my child had died. I was holding him in my arms, and I awoke in terror, overwhelmed by…
Documented Introduction: This analytical article examines one of Freud’s most personal and significant dreams, recounted in The Interpretation of Dreams: Freud dreams of writing with a pen whose ink has run out, or which draws an extremely faint line. In the same scene, a samovar (a Russian kettle) sits beside him—an instrument usually providing boiling…
(USPT analysis inspired by Freud’s classic example) Source Documentation This analysis is based on one of the best-known examples in psychoanalysis: Freud’s case from The Interpretation of Dreams—the dream of a five-year-old boy who sometimes, at night, dreams of standing beside a stream or fountain, feeling utter comfort and delight in the sound and flow…
(An Integrative Analysis Based on the USPT Approach and Freud’s Classic Case) Documentation of Source and Purpose This article is based on the classic dream reported by Sigmund Freud in “The Interpretation of Dreams,” as narrated by a young woman: “In the dream, I was climbing stairs when suddenly my foot slipped and I fell…