Psychoanalysis of Love: An Introduction to the Series
How psychoanalysis explains love, in clear terms: the key ideas of Freud, Klein, Winnicott, Bowlby, Lacan, Fromm, Kernberg and Benjamin, with links.
Welcome to Oceanos Therapy
Welcome to Oceanos Therapy. My name is Deniz Uyanik, and I am a BACP-registered psychotherapist. I offer online therapy services where you can explore your thoughts, emotions, and concerns. Click links below for more information about my qualifications, BACP Membership, supervision, and continuous professional development records to see different trainings I received over the years.
Oceanos Therapy provides support for a variety of conditions, such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, Borderline Personality Disorder, relationship issues, or any other challenges for adults. You can also check out specialized mental health support for LGBTQI+ individuals. Many of our service users also rated Oceanos Therapy; you can find independent reviews through this link or book an online session on an interactive calendar with ease.
Oceanos Therapy also offers free content for service users. You can download helpful therapy tools such as thought record, behavioural experiment form, therapy agreement, and therapy dream journal. Check the ever-growing articles library, which has over 200 articles and information about therapy, disorders, approaches, concepts, and theories.
Latest Articles
Freud on Love: How Our First Relationships Shape Who We Love
Freud's theory of love explained clearly: libido, why we "refind" early relationships, idealisation, desire and tenderness, and transference love.
Melanie Klein on Love: Love, Hate and the Wish to Repair
Melanie Klein's ideas on love explained simply: splitting, idealisation, guilt and repair, envy and gratitude, and what they mean for couples.
Fairbairn on Love: Why We Stay Loyal to Relationships That Hurt
Ronald Fairbairn's ideas on love explained clearly: our need for relationship, the fear that love harms, and why people stay loyal to painful bonds.
Winnicott on Love: How Early Care Shapes Our Capacity to Love
Donald Winnicott on love explained simply: holding, illusion, being alone together, the true self, concern, and why love must survive anger.
Bowlby and Attachment: Love as a Search for Safety
John Bowlby's attachment theory and love explained clearly: the secure base, inner expectations, anxious and avoidant partners, and couple therapy.