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Cohen, P. (2008). Meaning-making and the Value... Anni Bergman, June 21, 2008. J. Infant Child Adolesc. Psychother., 7:231-245.

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(2008). Journal of Infant, Child& Adolescent Psychotherapy, 7:231-245

Meaning-making and the Value of the Relationship: An Interview with Dr. Anni Bergman, June 21, 2008

Phyllis Cohen, Ph.D. Author Information

Introduction

DR. ANNI BERGMAN WAS INVITED TO BE THE KEYNOTE SPEAKER AT the December 1, 2007, conference Where the Wild Things Are: Exciting and Scary Things for Children and Therapists. Her talk, entitled “Taming the Wild Things in a Treatment from Early Childhood to Adult Motherhood,” highlighted the value of the relationship and the importance of giving meaning to the inner workings of an autistic child's mind. Video clips of Dr. Bergman's work with her patient Rosie allowed the audience to see the creative work of this extraordinary woman.

Dr. Bergman began her work in observational research in 1959 when she joined the research team of Margaret Mahler studying the process of separation-individuation at the Masters Children's Center in New York City. Mahler's work has been documented in The Psychological Birth of the Human Infant, of which Dr. Bergman is a co-author. Besides observing normal children there, Bergman treated psychotic children using the tripartite treatm

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