Me Myself and I: Multiplicity of Self with Brian Pendergast
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Tyson talks with one of the inspirations for this podcast, Brian Pendergast, MA. They explore what it means to have multiple parts of the self, how multiplicity relates to trauma, and how it shows up in therapy. They also create a new tabletop RPG and discuss the infinitude of selves.
Brian is a Seattle area psychoanalyst and writer about multiplicity of self, multiple self-states, trauma, and personality.
Brian can be found on TikTok @the_psycho_analyst, on instagram @edgeofthecouch, and at his website brianpendergastcounseling.com
Further Learning
The Curtain: Tales of Human Love and Personality, by Brian J. Pendergast
Multiplicity: The New Science of Personality, Identity, and the Self, by Rita Carter
Standing in the Spaces: Essays on Clinical Process Trauma and Dissociation, Philip M. Bromberg
Internal Family Systems, overview article on Wikipedia
Why Everyone Feels Like They’re Faking It, By Leslie Jamison
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