1. Sigmund Freud Psychoanalytic Theory

2. Sigmund Freud The work of Sigmund Freud (1856-1939), the Viennese founder of psychoanalysis, marked the beginning of a modern, dynamic psychology by providing the first systematic explanation of the inner mental forces determining human behavior.

3. June 26, 1939October 27, 1924

4. About the Time Period Victorian Era Major Event

5. Family Life: Unusual Family Structure “Sigmund always remained his mother’s favorite.”

6. Work Prior to Psychology Neurologist “Development of psychoanalytic approach to mental disorders was rooted in 19th century neurology rather than in the psychiatry era.”

7. Psychoanalytic School of Thought Psychoanalysis -

8. Psychoanalytic School of Thought Psychoanalytic Theory -