A place to nerd-out about psychodynamic theory, books, and ideas.

Psychodynamic Psychology Podcast
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A place to nerd-out about psychodynamic theory, books, and ideas.
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February 26, 2026
Freud Never Said ‘Ego’ (and Other Mistranslations) | German for Psychoanalysts
<p>Let's dissect what went wrong in the English translation of Freud’s original German writing. I'll talk about the German words Freud actually used, their deeper meaning, and pronunciation.</p><p><br></p><p>💌 I also send out a psychodynamic newsletter 1-2x per month where I share more about what I read and learn behind the scenes. You can sign up here → <a href="https://psychodynamicpsychology.myflodesk.com/newsletter" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://psychodynamicpsychology.myflodesk.com/newsletter</a></p><p><br></p><p>Book mentioned (Amazon affiliate link):</p><p>Bruno Bettelheim, "Freud and Man's Soul" → <a href="https://amzn.to/3MPQtx1" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://amzn.to/3MPQtx1</a></p><p><br></p><p>🤳 Instagram: Casual updates → <a href="https://instagram.com/psychodynamicpsychology" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://instagram.com/psychodynamicpsychology</a></p><p><br></p><p>TIMESTAMPS</p><p>00:00 Introduction</p><p>03:03 The Unconscious // das Unbewusste</p><p>05:56 Id - Ego - Super-Ego // Es - Ich - Über-Ich</p><p>12:27 Drive or Instinct // der Trieb</p><p>15:23 Cathexis // Besetzung</p><p>19:40 Parapraxis // Fehlleistung</p><p>22:05 The Uncanny // das Unheimliche</p><p>25:21 Civilization and Its Discontents // Das Unbehagen in der Kultur</p><p>27:26 Mind + mental // Seele + seelisch</p><p><br></p><p>EQUIPMENT(Amazon affiliate links)</p><p>Camera: <a href="https://amzn.to/40o7jah" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://amzn.to/40o7jah</a></p><p>Lens: <a href="https://amzn.to/420Igvb" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://amzn.to/420Igvb</a></p><p>Microphone: <a href="https://amzn.to/4aAS035" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://amzn.to/4aAS035</a></p><p><br></p><p>DISCLAIMER: The content provided is for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. This description contains affiliate links. That means I will receive a small commission at absolutely no extra cost for you if you decide to purchase an item or sign up for a free trial.</p>

January 14, 2026
5 Books That Influenced How I Think About Psychodynamic Theory and Practice in 2025
<p>There were 5 books that had the biggest impact on my growth as a clinician in 2025. Some helped me improve my psychodynamic thinking. Others helped me gain an even deeper appreciation of the field (not that I needed that but a little extra never hurts). All of them made me excited about what there still is to learn.</p><p><br></p><p>💌 Psychodynamic Newsletter → <a href="https://psychodynamicpsychology.com/newsletter" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://psychodynamicpsychology.com/newsletter</a></p><p><br></p><p>📖 Books mentioned (Amazon affiliate links)</p><p>Book #1 → <a href="https://amzn.to/4hYD00h" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://amzn.to/4hYD00h</a></p><p>Book #2 → <a href="https://amzn.to/43m3bIH" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://amzn.to/43m3bIH</a></p><p>Book #3 → <a href="https://amzn.to/3QmtYxD" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://amzn.to/3QmtYxD</a></p><p>Book #4 → <a href="https://amzn.to/45WFYNL" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://amzn.to/45WFYNL</a></p><p>Book #5 → <a href="https://amzn.to/3A79i84" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://amzn.to/3A79i84</a></p><p><br></p><p>EQUIPMENT (affiliate links)</p><p>Camera: <a href="https://amzn.to/40o7jah" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://amzn.to/40o7jah</a></p><p>Lens: <a href="https://amzn.to/420Igvb" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://amzn.to/420Igvb</a></p><p>Microphone: <a href="https://amzn.to/4fQQ0TN" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://amzn.to/4fQQ0TN</a></p><p><br></p><p>DISCLAIMER: The content provided is for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. This description contains affiliate links. That means I will receive a small commission at absolutely no extra cost for you if you decide to purchase an item or sign up for a free trial.</p>

November 6, 2025
Building Your Personal Psychodynamic Curriculum
<p>If you want to get a solid foundation in psychodynamic psychology, here are three books I'd put together into apersonal curriculum.</p><p><br></p><p>📖 Books mentioned (Amazon affiliate links)</p><p>Book #1 → <a href="https://amzn.to/3WGLYWU" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://amzn.to/3WGLYWU</a></p><p>Book #2 → <a href="https://amzn.to/47tCx3n" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://amzn.to/47tCx3n</a></p><p>Book #3 → <a href="https://amzn.to/4ouySZ9" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://amzn.to/4ouySZ9</a></p><p><br></p><p>💌 Psychodynamic Newsletter → <a href="https://psychodynamicpsychology.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://psychodynamicpsychology.com</a></p><p><br></p><p>TIMESTAMPS</p><p>01:05 Book #1</p><p>04:59 Book #2</p><p>08:48 Book #3</p><p><br></p><p>DISCLAIMER: The content provided is for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. This description contains affiliate links. That means I will receive a small commission at absolutely no extra cost for you if you decide to purchase an item or sign up for a free trial.</p>
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