https://www.thepsychologyofalmosteverything.com/episodes daily 0.75 2026-03-22 https://www.thepsychologyofalmosteverything.com/episodes/episode-22-klein monthly 0.5 2026-03-22 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64a42e3e7a7e9d39720db6d7/1774189034300-IK0G35VZGLMKTWMA4I6P/Episode+21.png Episodes - Episode 22 - Mrs Melanie Klein’s contribution to psychoanalysis Who was Mrs Melanie Klein? What were her unique contributions to psychoanalytic work with children? How helpful are her ideas about the different psychological positions? 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