Helene Deutsch | |
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Died | 29 March 1982 | (aged 97)
Nationality | Austria, American |
Alma mater | University of Vienna |
Known for | psychoanalysis of women |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Psychoanalysis |
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Helene Deutsch (née Rosenbach; 9 October 1884 – 29 March 1982) was a Polish-American psychoanalyst and colleague of Sigmund Freud. She founded the Vienna Psychoanalytic Institute. In 1935, she immigrated to Cambridge, Massachusetts, where she maintained a practice. Deutsch was one of the first psychoanalysts to specialize in women. She was a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.