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  2. Oct 10, 2022 · Is the trajectory of his personal life related to the background of theories such as holding environment and good enough mothering? In this paper, Winnicotts growth environment and marital life are expected to allow an in-depth understanding of holding environment theory.

  3. Winnicott's paediatric work with children and their mothers led to the development of his influential concept concerning the "holding environment". Winnicott claimed that "the foundations of health are laid down by the ordinary mother in her ordinary loving care of her own baby", central to which was the mother's attentive holding of her child.

  4. Winnicott: the holding environment and the ‘good enough mother’. Donald Winnicott expanded on the early object relational theories of Klein, Bion and others, and became an important and influential theorist in developing a more relational, social model of psychic development.

  5. Winnicott and his wife used the term “holding” to refer to the supportive environment that a therapist creates for a client. The concept can be likened to the nurturing and caring behavior a...

  6. Winnicott first used the term ‘holding environment’ (1953, 1971) to describe the optimal environment for ‘good enough’ parenting. He suggested that emotional problems developed when a person had been deprived such holding environments in childhood and that a level of holding was critical to the therapeutic environment.

  7. Specifically, a review of Winnicott's concept of the holding environment as the optimal psychosocial context for healthy child development is followed by a description of conditions which can compromise development and result in vulnerability and disturbance.

  8. Oct 1, 2022 · The holding environment theory developed by Donald Woods Winnicott is useful for understanding the process by which infants grow healthy under the care of a mother who is good enough.

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