Heinz Kohut
Austro-American psychoanalyst, founder of self psychology. Reformulated narcissism as a normal part of development.
Books
- The Analysis of the Self (1971)
Kohut presents self psychology, reinterpreting narcissism as a normal developmental line with its own pathologies and treatments.
- The Restoration of the Self (1977)
Kohut expands his self theory, describing the role of selfobjects in development and the therapeutic process of restoration.