One stream of thought emphasizes gender differences and has a scientific and empirical approach, while the other, more therapeutic in orientation, is more closely aligned to the psychoanalytic tradition.
For example, psychoanalytic or psychodynamic traditions will look for the underline causes of emotional problems.
According to Kripal, he adopted a Freudian approach to uncover the connections between tantric and psychoanalytic hermeneutical traditions.
BECM can be used as a form of Socio-Analysis and is related to the psychoanalytic tradition.
All in all, Langs' work in these first two phases is deeply rooted in and yet simultaneously critical of the psychoanalytic tradition.
They also are part of the psychoanalytic tradition, in Freud's case studies for instance, and also in Ms. Malcolm's journalistic observations of his legacy.
Beginning with Freud, the psychoanalytic tradition shed some light on the dynamics of identity and personality development.
She didn't just discover PMS; she had a hand in discrediting the psychoanalytic tradition.
Of course the phenomenological approach has been with us for a long time, and has been the primary source of evidence in the psychoanalytic tradition.
But therapists who carry on the psychoanalytic tradition of the 50-minute hour know that respecting the subtle boundaries of treatment remains the cornerstone of competent care.