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Pierre Marie Félix Janet (French:; 30 May 1859 – 24 February 1947) was a pioneering French psychologist, physician, philosopher, and psychotherapist in the field of dissociation and traumatic memory.
Oct 9, 2023 · Learn about Pierre Janet, a pioneer of psychological analysis who influenced Freud's psychoanalysis. Discover his theories on mental trauma, fixed ideas, dissociation, and coping mechanisms.
Pierre Janet (born May 30, 1859, Paris, France—died February 24, 1947, Paris) was a French psychologist and neurologist influential in bringing about in France and the United States a connection between academic psychology and the clinical treatment of mental illnesses.
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Jun 11, 2018 · Pierre Janet (1859-1947) was a French psychologist and philosopher who studied hysteria, hypnosis, and psychopathology. He proposed a theory of the psyche that competed with Freud's and developed a general theory of the evolution of the mind based on conduct.
The 1970 debut of Henri Ellenberger's magnus opus, The Discovery of the Unconscious: The History and Evolution of Modern Psychiatry, with its beautiful and enlightening chapter on Pierre Janet, has inspired contemporary generations of clinicians to rediscover his ground-breaking studies.
Pierre Marie Félix Janet (May 30, 1859 – February 24, 1947) was a French psychiatrist, a student of Jean-Martin Charcot, whose pioneering study of dissociative disorders laid the foundation for analytical psychology.
Pierre Janet was probably the first psychologist to formulate a systematic therapeutic approach to post-traumatic psychopathology and to recognize that treatment needs to be adapted to the different stages of the evolution of post-traumatic stress reactions.
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