The Weird History of Psychotherapy Part 2 Carl Jung: The Bottom of Consciousness

2025-06-04

The mystic who mapped the soul while America decided it was too scary https://gettherapybirmingham.com/the-weird-history-of-psychotherapy-part-2-jungs-and-the-bottom-of-consciousness/ While Freud was projecting his trauma onto patients, Carl Jung made a radical discovery: There's a layer of mind beneath the personal unconscious that we all share. The collective unconscious. A realm of archetypes, myths, and healing wisdom that every culture discovers independently. But Jung's...

The mystic who mapped the soul while America decided it was too scary

https://gettherapybirmingham.com/the-weird-history-of-psychotherapy-part-2-jungs-and-the-bottom-of-consciousness/

While Freud was projecting his trauma onto patients, Carl Jung made a radical discovery: There's a layer of mind beneath the personal unconscious that we all share. The collective unconscious. A realm of archetypes, myths, and healing wisdom that every culture discovers independently.

But Jung's profound insights came at a cost. His confrontation with the unconscious nearly drove him mad. For years, he dialogued with inner figures, painted visions, and mapped territories of psyche that science still can't explain. He emerged with the most complete understanding of human consciousness ever developed.

The trial of Carl JHung Assesing his legacy

Carl Jung's Work with the OSS

Carl Jung's Shadow the Tension of the Oppposites

Development of Carl Jung's Theories

A Short Intro to Jungian Psych

What does Mysticism have to do with therapy

How did Freud and Jungs Parent Effect Their Psychology

Archetypes in Relationships

What is Emotion

The Trial of Carl Jung’s Legacy

Carl Jung’s Work with The CIA

How Psychotherapy Lost Its Way