Select appropriate stories to mirror psychological experiences. The content requires no background in mythology, literary theory, or Jungian psychology.Īpply strategies for introducing story material in psychotherapy. It is open to all those interested in mythic perspectives. The course is not just for psychotherapists. We will also examine Joseph Campbells life and work as an example of the transformative quest. We will study the place of psychotherapy in the initiatory journey and review uses of metaphor in treatment. The course focuses on clinical applications that can enrich the inner life, particularly from Campbell's psychological insights into fairy tales and the goddess traditions. Campbell provided substance for the long journey ahead."Ĭampbell's work can greatly aid the helping professions, especially his guidance on hearing a calling, finding mentors, and gaining strength from the dark night of the soul. Learning about the mythic gives the young, the naive, and the uninitiated, the wounded, and the adventurous the much-needed language of travail and repair, of opening and descent and rising again. Even the badly injured can regain hope to restore their hearts. Joseph Campbell and the Inner Journey New for 2021 A six-hour course with Jonathan Young and Anne Bach Course DescriptionĬlarissa Pinkola Estés said, “Joseph Campbell knew a heroic endeavor draws the hero and heroine into timeless time – where life is measured by the depth of longing to remember ones own wholeness.
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