The ongoing journey of an extraordinary man in the field of group psychotherapy (An interview with Dr. E. James Anthony)

Child development, film evidence, and epidemiological sciences: Elwyn James Anthony and the 1957 Zurich International Congress of Psychiatry

“…He studied medicine in the UK and began his first medical assignment treating ‘shell shocked’ soldiers with John Rickman and Siegmund Heinrich Foulkes. He was then transferred to Hong Kong where he was appointed as Chief Medical Officer for South East Asia and tasked with providing day care for children who had survived the Hiroshima bombings in Japan ( Anon., 2014 ; Flapan, 1982 ; McDermott, 2015 ). On his return to London, he worked under Aubrey Lewis at the Maudsley, and also worked with Anna Freud ( Shepherd, 1980 ).…”

E. James Anthony (1916–2014)

“…Another beautiful, revelatory article is The Ongoing Journey of an Extraordinary Man in the Field of Group Psychotherapy (an interview with Dr. E. James Anthony) by Dorothy Flapan (1982). As well as his Foulkes Lecture, he continued to publish in the field of group analysis and the article The Group of Two (1973) is very rich.…”

“…As well as his Foulkes Lecture, he continued to publish in the field of group analysis and the article The Group of Two (1973) is very rich. Another beautiful, revelatory article is The Ongoing Journey of an Extraordinary Man in the Field of Group Psychotherapy (an interview with Dr. E. James Anthony) by Dorothy Flapan (1982). He worked closely with John Schlapobersky to write an article in the form of an historical preview to introduce John’s new book, From The Couch To The Circle: The Routledge Handbook of Group-Analytic Psychotherapy that will be out very soon.…”