Melitta Schmideberg
Melitta Schmideberg was an author, and only daughter of Melanie Klein.
Biography
Born in 1904, Slovakia. She grew up in Budapest. She trained as a psychoanalyst at the Berlin Institute. In this institute she met Walter Schmideberg, and married him in 1924. Walter was also a psychoanalyst.
In 1932, along with her mother, she moved to London and joined the British society as associate member. Later she resigned from the Society, in 1962.[1]
She died in 1983.[2]
Works
- Children in Need. Allen and Unwin. 1948.
- Short Analytic Therapy. Child Care Pub. 1950.
- Principles of Treating Borderline Cases. 1955.
- Multiple Origins and Functions of Guilt. 1956.
- My Experience of Psychotherapy. American Psychology Association. 1974.
- Probation and allied services: criminology in action - Volume 1. International Journal of Offender Therapy. 1971. with Gerhard O. W. Mueller, Irving Barnett.