Helene DeutschHelene Deutsch

Historical Antecedents

• Freud, Wagner-Jauregg

• Lieberman

• World War I

• adapted from (Roazen, 1992)

Personal Struggles that Influenced Professional Life

• Female1

• Familial Relationships2,3

• Education and Profession3

• Personal Life3

1See Webster (1985)2See Sayers (1991)3See Roazen (1992)

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Clinical Data & Research• Case Histories

• Empirical Data

• Sources from Literature and History

• Freudian Concepts

Strengths & Weaknesses

• Realistic view of women

• Theories based on personal experience

Influence• Women Therapists

• Women’s Psychology

• Freud’s Contemporary

• “As If” Personality

ReferencesDeutsch, H. (1944). The psychology of women: A psychoanalytic interpretation.

New York: Grune & Stratton.

Eisenberg, Z. (2010). Clear and pregnant danger. Journal of Women’s History, 22(3), 112-135. doi:10.1353/jowh.2010.0582

Krause, M. (1971). The femininity complex and women therapists. Journal of Marriage and Family, 33(3), 476-482. doi:10.2307/349847

Roazen, P. (1992). Helene Deutsch: A psychoanalyst's life (2nd ed.). New Brunswick, New Jersey: Transaction Publishers.

Roazen, P. (2004). An author’s reexamination: Helene Deutsch: A psychoanalyst’s life. Psychoanalytic Psychology, 21(4), 622-632. doi:10.1037/0736-9735.21.4.622

Roazen, P. (2009). Helene Deutsch. In Jewish Women: A Comprehensive Historical Encyclopedia. Jewish Women Archive. Retrieved April 4, 2011, from http://jwa.org/encyclopedia/article/deutsch-helene

Tolpin, M. (2004). In search of theory: Freud, Dora, and women analysts. The Annual of Psychoanalysis, 32, 169-184. Retrieved from EBSCOhost.

Webster, B. S. (1985). Helene Deutsch: A new look. Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society, 10(3), 553-571. doi:10.1086/494160