Reel worlds: Reconstructing the history of postwar child psychotherapy through fiction film
Published online on March 31, 2026
Abstract
History of Psychiatry, Ahead of Print.
This article uses British drama filmNo Place for Jennifer(1950) to argue for the evidential value of staged content of real psychotherapeutic places (Institute of Child Psychology) and practices (Margaret Lowenfeld’s World Technique). In the absence of ‘...
This article uses British drama filmNo Place for Jennifer(1950) to argue for the evidential value of staged content of real psychotherapeutic places (Institute of Child Psychology) and practices (Margaret Lowenfeld’s World Technique). In the absence of ‘...