The Relationship & Shared Thinking Environment of Marion Milner & Donald Winnicott

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The Relationship & Shared Thinking Environment of Marion Milner & Donald Winnicott

Dr Margaret Boyle Spelman

Event Details

  • Date: Saturday 20th April 2024
  • Time: 10am – 12:30pm GMT

Cost

Bookings close April 18th 2024

Dr Margaret Boyle Spelman is the co-editor with Joan Raphael-Leff of The Marion Milner Tradition Lines of Development: Evolution of Theory and Practice over the Decades (2023). The book provides an overview of Milner’s work and contributions to psychoanalytic thinking and other creative and scientific disciplines including clinical & organisational psychology, philosophy and art therapy.

Her paper will describe the relationship and thinking environment between Milner & Winnicott  and include an introduction on how the form and content book emerged. We will also hear from some of the contributors to the book about their experience of meeting and working with Margaret Milner, and their appreciation of her applied and theoretical ideas.

Dr Boyle Spelman is a chartered clinical and counselling psychologist, psychoanalytic psychotherapist, and organisational psychologist working with the Irish Health Service Executive and in private practice. She is a member of The Psychological Society of Ireland, The Irish Council of Psychotherapy, and member of the European Association for Psychotherapy. She is co-editor with Frances Thomson-Salo of a further book in the Lines of Development series on Winnicott’s contributions: her other publications include two monographs on the subject of Winnicott.

The meeting will be chaired by Prof Joan Raphael Leff & Tessa Dalley (Chair, Squiggle).

  • 10am – 11:30am: Dr Spelman’s paper & additional contributions
  • 11:40am – 12:30pm Audience participation in an extended exploration and discussion of Margaret Milner’s work.

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