Object Relations Theory is a set of theoretical ideas that form one of the major schools of psychoanalysis and informs a large part of contemporary psychodynamic practice. It studies the internal world of people and how they relate to themselves and others while influenced by their own imagination, fantasies, fears, and anxieties that have emerged from their earliest interactions.
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Prateek is a clinical psychologist and psychotherapist working with The Green Oak Initiative in Bangalore. He completed his MPhil and clinical training at the National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences, Bengaluru. He is currently a fellow in his 2nd year at the Washington Baltimore Center for Psychoanalysis, USA. In his practice, Prateek works with a diverse set of patients emerging from varying social and cultural backgrounds.
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