Nantes Psychotherapy and Consulting Services

Nantes Psychotherapy and Consulting Services Licensed bilingual psychotherapist and psychoanalyst. Thirty years of experience in the USA & France with children, adolescents, and adults.

Depression, anxiety, adujstment, relationship issues, school difficulties, eating disorders/addictions. Psychothérapeute attitrée, psychanalyste, le cabinet prend en charge la dépression, l'anxiété, et les troubles de conduites alimenataires (anorexie, boulimie, pulsions alimentaires) et les soucis psychosomatiques (les maux de ventre, de tête, manifestations cutanées, douleurs, etc.), pour les enfants, adolescents et adultes. Coordination avec des équipe médicales. Bilingue français-anglais.

05/04/2026
05/04/2026

"The place of love and hate in the consulting room is a vital link with a patient's early experience, and depending on how the analyst receives the patient's hate and understands her own hatred of her patient, it can carry the analysis forward."

-Lesley Caldwell, Affect and Emotion in the Consulting Room, 2025

Painting by Alice Neel, "Mother and Child (Nancy and Olivia)," 1967

Here's an article about parenting the littles when the école maternelle is not quite what you expected...
15/03/2026

Here's an article about parenting the littles when the école maternelle is not quite what you expected...

How to advocate for your bilingual babies...

10/03/2026

Here is what we can work on in psychotherapy sessions:

- anxiety that won’t settle
- repeated relationship conflicts
- feeling stuck in life
- oss of confidence or direction
- long-standing depression

These problems can benefit from more insight-oriented work that encourages you to recognize patterns in your behavior, moods, and attitudes. If the underlying pressure creating the symptoms is released, the symptoms will ease.

Focussed, in-depth, short-term work is possible. It's possible to use your insight and inner resources to create persona...
10/03/2026

Focussed, in-depth, short-term work is possible. It's possible to use your insight and inner resources to create personalized "tools" to get beyond the blocks. This is called Integrated Psychotherapy, using the best of psychodynamic understanding, and cognitive work. It's best for situations that seem stuck due to recent circumstances - not on-going patterns or issues. Thoughts? Questions? Comment below if you wish.

What it's like to train as a psychoanalyst, from a candidate in NYC. At the Société Psychanalytique de Paris it's not qu...
08/03/2026

What it's like to train as a psychoanalyst, from a candidate in NYC. At the Société Psychanalytique de Paris it's not quite the same structure, but the depth required by our training is described so well here.

“This came from an experience with a patient. It was early in my analytic training, and I was working with a supervisor who I really admired, and worked with her for a number of years. She was post-Kleinian, and was great at interpretation, formulation, and she was really helpful with just startin...

Trauma, trauma, trauma --- if you are as old of me, this makes me think of the Brady Bunch episode -  "Marsha, Marsha, M...
08/03/2026

Trauma, trauma, trauma --- if you are as old of me, this makes me think of the Brady Bunch episode - "Marsha, Marsha, Marsha" - which was Jan's own trauma, I suppose. Happy Sunday, everyone.

and the Unthought Known.

Adresse

218 Rue Paul Bellamy
Nantes
44000

Heures d'ouverture

Lundi 08:00 - 20:00
Mardi 08:00 - 20:00
Mercredi 08:00 - 20:00
Jeudi 08:00 - 20:00
Vendredi 08:00 - 20:00
Samedi 08:00 - 20:00

Téléphone

+33664226823

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