Erik Erikson was born on June 15, 1902, in Frankfurt, Germany. His young Jewish mother, Karla Abrahamsen, raised Erik by herself for a time before marrying a physician, Dr. Theodore Homberger ...

Complexity is the soul’s oxygen. Complexity, according to the late psychoanalyst Erik Erikson, is what enables us to be fully, radiantly human. Trying to simplify, trying to drive out the ...

The Erikson Institute provides graduate-level training for early-childhood educators, who work with infants and children up to 8 years old. Teachers and scholars trained by Erikson, a private ...

Erik Erikson was a German psychologist who theorized that there's a specific psychological struggle that takes place through the eight stages of a person's life. These struggles, he believed ...

James Garbarino, an internationally recognized expert on the effects of violence on children’s development, is leaving the Erikson Institute on June 30, it was announced Wednesday. Garbarino ...

CHICAGO — Barbara Taylor Bowman, an early childhood education advocate and co-founder of Erikson Institute, has died at 96. Bowman, who was born on Chicago’s South Side in 1928, died on Monda… ...