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Psychologist, Psychoanalyst, President of the International College of Adolescence (CILA), Professor of Clinical Psychology and Psychopathology, and Director of the Interdisciplinary Research Unit: Psychogenesis and Psychopathology (UTRPP, UR 4403), Sorbonne Paris Nord University, F-93430, Villetaneuse, France.
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Psychopathy, passages to the act and destructiveness of the object
In Adolescence (2019/2 37)
Ending adolescence, becoming an adult: from reverie to projects
In Enfances & Psy (2021/1 No 89)
Adolescent, between control and breaking free
- By Isée Bernateau
- and Florian Houssier
In Adolescence (2024/1 42)
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Education and the psychopedagogical movement: Sigmund Freud between advances, illusions and renunciation
In Journal de la psychanalyse de l'enfant (2025/1 Vol. XIV)
December 4, 2024. Du passage à l’acte vers le recours à l’acte : fiabilité de l’objet externe et mobilité identificatoire chez l’adolescent carencé. Étude multisite menée auprès d’adolescents placés en foyers de l’Aide Sociale à l’Enfance. [From acting out to resorting to action: reliability of the external object and identification mobility in disadvantaged adolescents. A multisite study conducted among adolescents placed in child welfare homes]
- By Catherine Pfister,
- Florian Houssier,
- Jury : Malika Mansouri,
- et al.
In Cliopsy (2025/1 N° 33)
Accessing genital sexuality in adolescence: The body, masturbation, and the connection to parental figures
Corps, masturbation et lien aux figures parentales
In Corps & Psychisme (2024/1 N° 84)
Editorial. The sibling bond and its psychic spaces
- By Florian Houssier
- and Tevfika Ikiz
In Dialogue (2024/4 No 246)
Homozygous twinhood put to the test in late adolescence
- By Florian Houssier,
- Haya Haidar,
- Marie-Christine Pheulpin,
- et al.
In Dialogue (2024/4 No 246)
“Student life is caught up in the challenges of the adolescent process”
In Le Carnet Psy (2024/10 No 275)
2 July 2024
Écrire à l’adolescence : de l’objet fétiche au « holding » métaphorique. Approche clinique de l’écriture au lycée
- By Florence Berthet,
- Jury : Florian Houssier,
- Alexandre Ployé,
- et al.
In Cliopsy (2024/2 No 32)
The jihad of non-Muslim teenage converts as told by their mothers: From nostalgia of the original feminine to matricide fantasies
- By Béatrice Dulck,
- Members of the jury: Houria Abdelouahed,
- Marion Haza,
- et al.
In Bulletin de psychologie (2024/4 No 586)
Freud and his disciples: the search for alter egos and the theft of ideas in the Wednesday Society
In Revue de psychothérapie psychanalytique de groupe (2024/2 n° 83)
Freud and the passion for doubles: a dependence controlled?
- By Florian Houssier
- and Julie Chevalier
In Adolescence (2024/1 42)
Adolescent, between control and breaking free
- By Isée Bernateau
- and Florian Houssier
In Adolescence (2024/1 42)
The distorted voice break of a son for his mother: place and functions in the maternal psychic economy
In Cliniques méditerranéennes (2024/1 No 109)
Two adolescent girls confronted with Freud’s countertransference: Seduction and repetition in transference
In Cahiers de psychologie clinique (2024/1 No 62)
When children’s lies reveal adults’ secrets
In Cahiers de psychologie clinique (2024/1 No 62)
“Golden Sigi” and his traitors: Original conflicts in the history of psychoanalysis
In Le Coq-héron (2023/4 No 255)
From the ceiling to the floor. Historical milestones in the group and institutional psychoanalytic treatment of difficult children and adolescents (In memory of Jean-Pierre Pinel)
In Connexions (2023/2 No 119)
Undifferentiation and melancholic loss of object in a young twin
- By Florian Houssier,
- Marie-Christine Pheulpin,
- Adam Prigent,
- et al.
In Le Divan familial (2023/2 No 51)
Maternal/feminine in tension in the transference between Ferenczi and Freud
In Le Carnet Psy (2023/1 No 258)
The screen-memory, or the place of adolescence in early psychoanalysis
In Revue française de psychanalyse (2022/4 Vol. 86)
A delirious dialog between father and son Dr. Schreber’s pedophilic and murderous fantasies
In Cliopsy (2022/1 N° 27)
Angel of X-Men: adolescence and organizing fantasies in the mythology of superheroes
In Enfances & Psy (2021/3 No 91)
Daydreaming and body weight. An absent child
In Cliniques méditerranéennes (2022/1 No 105)
Bulimia and delinquency: the incestual feminine
- By Florian Houssier,
- Translated by Elizabeth Kelly
In Adolescence (2022/HS4 Special Issue)
Freud and his doubles. Adolescence and its aftermath
In Cliniques méditerranéennes (2021/2 No 104)
On the subject of . . .
Ending adolescence, becoming an adult: from reverie to projects
In Enfances & Psy (2021/1 No 89)
Institutional and group clinical dimensions in the pioneering practice of August Aichhorn with delinquent adolescents
In Revue de psychothérapie psychanalytique de groupe (2021/1 No 76)
Playing for a living: Investing in virtual fiction in adolescence
In Cahiers de psychologie clinique (2020/2 No 55)
Narcissism and Object Relations in Monozygotic Twins
The Nodal Issue of the Movements of Differentiation/Personalization in Adolescence
- By Florian Houssier,
- Sarah Viber,
- Simruy Ikiz-Collino,
- et al.
In Recherches en psychanalyse (2019/2 N° 28)
Narcissism and Object Relations in Monozygotic Twins
The Nodal Issue of the Movements of Differentiation/Personalization in Adolescence
- By Florian Houssier,
- Sarah Viber,
- Simruy Ikiz-Collino,
- et al.
In Research in Psychoanalysis (2019/2 No 28)
Freud and Abraham: Transference issues, narcissistic issues
- By Jacques Vargioni
- and Florian Houssier
In Revue française de psychanalyse (2020/2 Vol. 84)
High-level sport and anorexia: The divided body and the hatred of the psyche in an adolescent judoka
In Cliniques méditerranéennes (2020/1 No 101)
Out-of-body experiences and depersonalization in post-puberty anorexia nervosa
In Le Carnet Psy (2020/1 No 231)
Psychopathy, passages to the act and destructiveness of the object
In Adolescence (2019/2 37)
An unpublished clinical case from Winnicott: The development of a therapeutic environment in the treatment of a young girl with anorexia
In La psychiatrie de l’enfant (2019/1 Vol. 62)
Freud, an inhibited adolescent, or anxiety about genital sexuality
In Psychothérapies (2019/1 Vol. 39)
Editorial
Psychoanalysis in its history
In Le Carnet Psy (2019/2 No 223)
Transference on the therapeutic environment
A point of agreement between Donald W. Winnicott and Anna Freud
In Le Coq-héron (2018/4 No 235)
Sigmund Freud, an adolescent (not) like the others
- By Philippe Gutton
- and Florian Houssier
In Adolescence (2018/2 36)
The first times
Freud, consultant and psychoanalyst
In Le Carnet Psy (2018/5 No 217)
“Serious”
In Le Carnet Psy (2017/4 No 207)
Adolescence and Violence in the Primal Scene
In Le Carnet Psy (2017/3 No 206)
Iron Man or Man and His Power: A Quest for Identity
In Le Carnet Psy (2017/1 No 204)
Margarethe, the Teenager who Lied to Freud
In Cliniques méditerranéennes (2016/2 No 94)
Accompanying an adolescent son: Freud between father and son
In Cliopsy (2016/2 N° 16)
Incestuality and projective identification in a case of infanticide
- By Florian Houssier
- and Estelle Louët
In Cahiers de psychologie clinique (2016/2 No 47)
Between Freud and Federn: Sharing Culture
- By Florian Houssier,
- Adrien Blanc,
- Delphine Bonnichon
- et al.
In Cliniques méditerranéennes (2016/1 No 93)
Winnicott between Inside and Outside. Excerpts from his Correspondence
In Adolescence (2015/4 33)
Freud as Consultant: A Reading of Freud’s Correspondence with Federn
- By Florian Houssier,
- Xanthie Vlachopoulou,
- Delphine Bonnichon
- et al.
In Revue française de psychanalyse (2015/4 Vol. 79)
Incestual Destructiveness and Complicity in a Case of Parricide
In Adolescence (2015/2 33)
Passage or recourse to the act in adolescent psychotherapy
In Cliniques (2015/1 No 9)
Digression Concerning ‘Two Lies by Children’
In Revue française de psychanalyse (2015/1 Vol. 79)
Masters of Sex
In Le Carnet Psy (2014/8 No 184)
The Relevance of August Aichhorn’s Practices: Use with Juvenile Delinquents
In Enfances & Psy (2013/3 No 60)
The Virtual Hero as Revealer of Archaic Phantasms at Adolescence
- By Xanthie Vlachopoulou,
- Lise Haddouk,
- Florian Houssier
- et al.
In Dialogue (2014/1 No 203)
The Destiny of the Virtual in Adolescence
In Recherches en psychanalyse (2013/2 n° 16)
The Destiny of the Virtual in Adolescence
In Research in Psychoanalysis (2013/2 No 16)
Guarantee Fantasies and Rejection
In Le Carnet Psy (2013/7 No 174)
Sigmund Freud/Eduard Silberstein: A Passionate and Consanguineous Friendship
In Adolescence (2013/1 31)
Adolescence as Revealing Infanticidal Desires
In Cliniques méditerranéennes (2013/1 No 87)
Parricidal Wishes and Devouring Fantasies
The De-idealization of the Father in Adolescence
In La psychiatrie de l’enfant (2012/2 Vol. 55)
Remarks on Phylogenesis, a Mythical Theory of Family Bonds
In Le Divan familial (2012/2 No 29)
Transference Dynamics, Family, and Institution
Confusion and Projective Identification in Psychosis
In Dialogue (2012/1 No 195)
Adolescence and Generations
- By Philippe Robert
- and Florian Houssier
In Le Divan familial (2011/2 No 27)
Trauma and Object Loss in Adolescence
In Le Carnet Psy (2011/6 No 155)
The Father’s Death and the Inability to Elaborate Parricidal Wishes in Adolescence
In Adolescence (2010/2 28)
Reflections on Delinquency and Psychotherapy from Authors Inspired by Anna Freud (1945-1965): The Emergence of the First Theories on Adolescence
In La psychiatrie de l’enfant (2009/2 Vol. 52)
On Anna Freud’s Analysis by her Father: Theoretical Reflections in the Construction of a Psychoanalytic Theory of Adolescence
In Research in Psychoanalysis (2009/2 No 8)
Adolescence and Phylogenesis: A Psychoanalytical Myth for a History of Origins. Murderous Fits in the Father-Son Bond
In Psychologie clinique et projective (2009/1 No 15)
"Struwwelpeter" and Infanticidal Wishes: From the Fable to Clinical Work on Parenting
In La psychiatrie de l’enfant (2007/2 Vol. 50)
Incest, Pedophilia, and the Denial of Existence: A Child Is Seduced/Destroyed
In Le Divan familial (2008/1 No 20)
Phylogenetic Myth, Dream, and Children’s Tale
The Permanence of a Trace of Infanticide in Freudian Culture
In Le Divan familial (2007/2 No 19)
From Stanley G. Hall to Sigmund Freud: Latent Issues in a Special Relation
In Cliniques méditerranéennes (2006/2 No 74)
S. G. Hall (1844-1924), a Pioneer in the Discovery of Adolescence: His Ties with the First Psychoanalysts to Specialize in Adolescence
In La psychiatrie de l’enfant (2003/2 Vol. 46)
The Role of the Hietzingschule in the Beginnings of Child Psychoanalysis
In La psychiatrie de l’enfant (2002/2 Vol. 45)