Join Dr. Farah Khalid and Fatima Hussain in this week's episode as they explore the narrative of "Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator", offering their psychological insights through the following themes/questions; Exploring the personality/character of the famous Willy Wonka; what are the risk factors for developing Schizoid personality features? Satellite and Orbit relationship patterns; which one do you lean more towards? The chocolate factory, neverland and the psychology of adults who never grew up; Is Charlie a martyr?
The time stamps for each segment are as follows:
SUMMARY: 4m:22s
EXPLORING THE PERSONALITY OF WILLY WONKA: 17m:16s
THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY AND NEVERLAND: 38m:30s
RECRUITING OOPMA LOOPMAS AND THE SLAVE TRADE/SADISM: 48m:53s
CHARLIE AND MARTYRDOM: 1hr
Dr. Farah Khalid is a British-Pakistani Consultant Chartered Counselling Psychologist, Former Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychology (NUST University, Islamabad), Associate Fellow of the British Psychological Society, registered psychological practitioner with the Health and Care Professions Council and Assistant Professor in Clinical Psychology. She has a private practice based in Islamabad offering humanistic-psychoanalytic psychotherapy and provides teaching, training, clinical and research supervision to local clinical psychology trainees, therapists and counsellors. She draws on her insights from almost 20 years of clinical work and her personal experience as a mother and family lineage of the India-East African immigration. She has worked in the UK National Health Service for ten years, with adults, children and families as well as in the Middle East. She works with various mental health issues, and has a special interest in personality/self disturbances. Dr. Farah holds a deep conviction that her therapeutic work is a backstage pass into the nuances of the human dilemma; she feels honoured to bear witness to and share people's struggles, complexities, and hope on their healing journey. Please see the link below to read her published article on her work with British mothers experiencing post natal depression:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1A3pYR911X6Vc_r1rmgz7nzqE2EMa6O_x/view?usp=sharing
Fatima Hussain is a Psychodynamic Therapist based in Islamabad. She works with a diverse population and is curious about the intersection between mental health and institutional power. She feels passionately about making therapy accessible and culturally appropriate to the Pakistani context. Please note that the content we provide in each episode is not a substitute for professional psychological treatment. Please consult your mental health practitioner/therapist for advice. We hope that you will be able to receive the help you need.
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Our next episode, exploring the narrative of "The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me" will be released on Monday 14th March 2022! Stay Tuned!