Excerpt from Lecture by Dr. Morton Herskowitz, March 18th, 2010. The point of departure of psychiatric orgone therapy from conventional psychiatric therapy is our acknowledgment of the presence and function of character armoring. Armoring is the eyes dulled, in a world which there is no escape.  Shoulders tighten and raise in fear, the neck stiffens [...]

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Alfred Adler (1870-1937) was a Viennese psychiatrist and a student and colleague of Freud’s.  Although he studied under Freud, he later came to dissent from Freud’s theories of infantile sexuality.  Adler instead emphasized the child’s sense of inferiority due to domination.  He believed that the resistance against domination and the drive of self assertion and [...]

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Following article transcribed from a lecture given by Dr Simonian at UCLA in 2009. I want to tell you how I was introduced to Dr. Reich and how I came to know Dr. Wilhelm Reich.  When I was in my second year of residency training, there were a lot of  different psychiatric theories and psychoanalytic [...]

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