Recently, in Child Art Development class with professor Tami Herzog-Rodriguez, first-year MPS Art Therapy students created unique stuffed creatures or toys that could be a “transitional object” for a ...

There is no right or wrong way to grieve. Everyone process a loss in their own way, and on their own time. Grief is also very sneaky: You may think you have dealt with it, only to find that a certain ...

In the emotionally complex world of family law, small details can reveal profound truths about parenting dynamics. Family law practitioners often focus on major issues like parenting schedules, ...

Donald Winnicott’s concept of “transitional object” is an important developmental concept in psychoanalysis. But we are used to thinking about it in relation to children rather than adults. As a ...

Cornelia Parker, “Transitional Object (PsychoBarn)” on the roof of the Metropolitan Museum of Art (all photos by the author for Hyperallergic) Cornelia Parker, “Transitional Object (PsychoBarn)” on ...