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'''Layne Dalfen''' is a [[Canadian]] [[Therapy|therapist]], [[columnist]], [[educator]], and [[author]] mainly recognized for her work in the field of [[dream interpretation]] under a contemporary perspective. She is the founder of the Dream Interpretation Center in [[Montreal]] and has appeared in numerous media outlets, sharing insights into the science and psychology of dreaming.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Layne Dalfen {{!}} Psychology Today |url=https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/contributors/layne-dalfen |access-date=2024-11-24 |website=www.psychologytoday.com |language=en-US}}</ref>
'''Layne Dalfen''' is a [[Canadian]] [[Therapy|therapist]], [[columnist]], [[educator]], and [[author]] broadly recognized for her work in the field of [[dream interpretation]] under a contemporary perspective. She is the founder of the Dream Interpretation Center in [[Montreal]] and has appeared in numerous media outlets and magazines sharing insights into the science and psychology of dreaming.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Layne Dalfen {{!}} Psychology Today |url=https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/contributors/layne-dalfen |access-date=2024-11-24 |website=www.psychologytoday.com |language=en-US}}</ref>


==Early Life and Education==
==Early Life and Education==
Dalfen was born on Canada. Dalfen’s fascination with dreams began during her early experiences with [[Freud's psychoanalytic theories|Freudian analysis]], where dream interpretation was used as a therapeutic tool. She earned a certificate in [[Gestalt therapy|Gestalt Counseling]] in [[1988]] and later studied dreamwork at the Alfred Adler Institute in 1992. Her education and training reflect influences from prominent thinkers such as Freud, [[Carl Jung|Jung]], [[Fritz Perls|Perls]], and [[Alfred Adler|Adler]]. Since 1995, she has been an active member of the C.G. Jung Society<ref name="jung-tape-1986-2020">[https://sites.google.com/site/cgjungmontreal/resources/lectures-on-tape-1986-2020 "Lectures on Tape 1986-2020"]. C.G. Jung Society of Montreal. Retrieved November 23, 2024.</ref> <ref name="jung-tape-1986-2011">[https://sites.google.com/site/cgjungmontreal/resources/lectures-on-tape-1986-2011 "Lectures on Tape 1986-2011"]. C.G. Jung Society of Montreal. Retrieved November 23, 2024.</ref> <ref name="jung-pres-notes">[https://sites.google.com/site/cgjungmontreal/presidents-notes/presidents-notes-2014-2021/presidents-notes-from-2010-2014 "President's Notes 2010-2014"]. C.G. Jung Society of Montreal. Retrieved November 23, 2024.</ref>, furthering her expertise in psychological approaches to dreams.<ref name="canvasrebel">[https://canvasrebel.com/meet-layne-dalfen/ "Meet Layne Dalfen"]. Canvas Rebel. Retrieved November 23, 2024.</ref>
Dalfen was born on Canada. Dalfen’s interest with dreams began during her early experiences with [[Freud's psychoanalytic theories|Freudian analysis]], where dream interpretation was used as a key therapeutic tool. Later, she earned a certificate in [[Gestalt therapy|Gestalt Counseling]] in [[1988]] and then studied dreamwork at the Alfred Adler Institute working with Dr. Leo Gold in [[1992]]. Her education and training reflect influences from prominent thinkers such as Freud, [[Carl Jung|Jung]], [[Fritz Perls|Perls]], and [[Alfred Adler|Adler]].


==Career==
==Career==
Dalfen founded the Dream Interpretation Center in Montreal in [[1997]], where she provides workshops, private consultations, and lectures to teach people how to analyze their dreams. She has been a lecturer at [[Concordia University]] since 2005, teaching dream analysis to counseling students.<ref name="psychologytoday">[https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/contributors/layne-dalfen "Layne Dalfen"]. Psychology Today. Retrieved November 23, 2024.</ref>
Since 1995, she has been an active member of the C.G. Jung Society<ref name="jung-tape-1986-2020">[https://sites.google.com/site/cgjungmontreal/resources/lectures-on-tape-1986-2020 "Lectures on Tape 1986-2020"]. C.G. Jung Society of Montreal. Retrieved November 23, 2024.</ref> <ref name="jung-tape-1986-2011">[https://sites.google.com/site/cgjungmontreal/resources/lectures-on-tape-1986-2011 "Lectures on Tape 1986-2011"]. C.G. Jung Society of Montreal. Retrieved November 23, 2024.</ref> <ref name="jung-pres-notes">[https://sites.google.com/site/cgjungmontreal/presidents-notes/presidents-notes-2014-2021/presidents-notes-from-2010-2014 "President's Notes 2010-2014"]. C.G. Jung Society of Montreal. Retrieved November 23, 2024.</ref>, furthering her expertise in psychological approaches to dreams.<ref name="canvasrebel">[https://canvasrebel.com/meet-layne-dalfen/ "Meet Layne Dalfen"]. Canvas Rebel. Retrieved November 23, 2024.</ref> Dalfen founded the Dream Interpretation Center in Montreal in [[1997]], where she provides workshops, private consultations, and lectures with the aim of teaching people how to analyze their dreams from a psychological and therapeutic perspective. She has been a lecturer at [[Concordia University]] since [[2005]], teaching dream analysis to counseling students.<ref name="psychologytoday">[https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/contributors/layne-dalfen "Layne Dalfen"]. Psychology Today. Retrieved November 23, 2024.</ref>Also, she has been an active member of the [[International Association for the Study of Dreams]] (IASD), in where she even was a [[Board of directors|board member]] between 2005 and [[2009]].


Dalfen has also contributed as a consultant for [[Pixar|Disney Pixar]] on the series Dream Productions, which explores the role of dreams in emotional and psychological development. The series is set to premiere on [[Disney+]] in December 2024.<ref name="pixar">[https://www.pixar.com/dream-productions "Dream Productions"]. Pixar. Retrieved November 23, 2024.</ref>
Dalfen has also contributed as a consultant for [[Pixar|Disney Pixar]] on the series Dream Productions, which explores the role of dreams in emotional and psychological development. The series is set to premiere on [[Disney+]] in December 2024.<ref name="pixar">[https://www.pixar.com/dream-productions "Dream Productions"]. Pixar. Retrieved November 23, 2024.</ref>
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==Media and Publications==
==Media and Publications==
Dalfen has been dedicated as much writer as columnist. She authors the "Understanding Dreams" blog on [[Psychology Today]], offering readers tools to decode and understand the significance of their dreams.<ref name="psychologytoday" /> She is also known as the "Dream Catcher" columnist for [[Oprah Daily]], where she shares insights into dream analysis and its practical applications.<ref name="oprahdaily">[https://www.oprahdaily.com/author/249174/Layne-Dalfen/ "Layne Dalfen: Dream Catcher"]. Oprah Daily. Retrieved November 23, 2024.</ref>
Dalfen has been dedicated as much as writer as columnist. She authors the "Understanding Dreams" blog on [[Psychology Today]] plattform, offering readers tools to "decode" as she denominates it, and understand the significance of their dreams.<ref name="psychologytoday" /> She is also known as the "Dream Catcher" columnist for [[Oprah Daily]], where she shares insights into dream analysis and its practical applications.<ref name="oprahdaily">[https://www.oprahdaily.com/author/249174/Layne-Dalfen/ "Layne Dalfen: Dream Catcher"]. Oprah Daily. Retrieved November 23, 2024.</ref>


Dalfen has authored two books in the Have a Great Dream series, which focus on helping readers explore their dreams as a path to self-discovery and problem-solving.
Dalfen has authored two books in the ''Have a Great Dream'' series, which focus on helping readers explore their dreams as a path to self-discovery and problem-solving. Among her best works are founded:

* ''Have A Great Dream, Book 1;The Overview'', 2018, Dream Interpretation Center
* ''Have A Great Dream, Book 2;A Deeper Discussion'', 2019, Dream Interpretation Center


Her media presence includes over 250 radio and television appearances on major networks such as [[NBC]], [[CBS]], [[ABC News (United States)|ABC]], and [[Fox Broadcasting Company|FOX]] affiliates, as well as frequent guest spots on [[Coast to Coast AM]], where she discusses her work and experience around dream interpretation.<ref name="coasttocoast">[https://www.coasttocoastam.com/guest/dalfen-layne-95219/ "Layne Dalfen"]. Coast to Coast AM. Retrieved November 23, 2024.</ref>
Her media presence includes over 250 radio and television appearances on major networks such as [[NBC]], [[CBS]], [[ABC News (United States)|ABC]], and [[Fox Broadcasting Company|FOX]] affiliates, as well as frequent guest spots on [[Coast to Coast AM]], where she discusses her work and experience around dream interpretation.<ref name="coasttocoast">[https://www.coasttocoastam.com/guest/dalfen-layne-95219/ "Layne Dalfen"]. Coast to Coast AM. Retrieved November 23, 2024.</ref>

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Layne Dalfen

Layne Dalfen
Born
Canada
Alma materAlfred Adler Institute
Occupation(s)Author, columnist and therapist
Years active1995-present
Organization(s)Dream Interpretation Center, International Association for the Study of Dreams
Websitethedreamanalyst.com

Layne Dalfen is a Canadian therapist, columnist, educator, and author broadly recognized for her work in the field of dream interpretation under a contemporary perspective. She is the founder of the Dream Interpretation Center in Montreal and has appeared in numerous media outlets and magazines sharing insights into the science and psychology of dreaming.[1]

Early Life and Education

Dalfen was born on Canada. Dalfen’s interest with dreams began during her early experiences with Freudian analysis, where dream interpretation was used as a key therapeutic tool. Later, she earned a certificate in Gestalt Counseling in 1988 and then studied dreamwork at the Alfred Adler Institute working with Dr. Leo Gold in 1992. Her education and training reflect influences from prominent thinkers such as Freud, Jung, Perls, and Adler.

Career

Since 1995, she has been an active member of the C.G. Jung Society[2] [3] [4], furthering her expertise in psychological approaches to dreams.[5] Dalfen founded the Dream Interpretation Center in Montreal in 1997, where she provides workshops, private consultations, and lectures with the aim of teaching people how to analyze their dreams from a psychological and therapeutic perspective. She has been a lecturer at Concordia University since 2005, teaching dream analysis to counseling students.[6]Also, she has been an active member of the International Association for the Study of Dreams (IASD), in where she even was a board member between 2005 and 2009.

Dalfen has also contributed as a consultant for Disney Pixar on the series Dream Productions, which explores the role of dreams in emotional and psychological development. The series is set to premiere on Disney+ in December 2024.[7]

Method and Approach

Dalfen is recognized for her ability to demystify the often complex language of dreams, blending psychology, metaphor, and personal insight. Her approach emphasizes the use of dreams to uncover solutions to everyday problems and challenges. By combining analytical rigor with a relatable style, she has made dream interpretation accessible to a wide audience.

Media and Publications

Dalfen has been dedicated as much as writer as columnist. She authors the "Understanding Dreams" blog on Psychology Today plattform, offering readers tools to "decode" as she denominates it, and understand the significance of their dreams.[6] She is also known as the "Dream Catcher" columnist for Oprah Daily, where she shares insights into dream analysis and its practical applications.[8]

Dalfen has authored two books in the Have a Great Dream series, which focus on helping readers explore their dreams as a path to self-discovery and problem-solving. Among her best works are founded:

  • Have A Great Dream, Book 1;The Overview, 2018, Dream Interpretation Center
  • Have A Great Dream, Book 2;A Deeper Discussion, 2019, Dream Interpretation Center

Her media presence includes over 250 radio and television appearances on major networks such as NBC, CBS, ABC, and FOX affiliates, as well as frequent guest spots on Coast to Coast AM, where she discusses her work and experience around dream interpretation.[9]

References

  1. ^ "Layne Dalfen | Psychology Today". www.psychologytoday.com. Retrieved 2024-11-24.
  2. ^ "Lectures on Tape 1986-2020". C.G. Jung Society of Montreal. Retrieved November 23, 2024.
  3. ^ "Lectures on Tape 1986-2011". C.G. Jung Society of Montreal. Retrieved November 23, 2024.
  4. ^ "President's Notes 2010-2014". C.G. Jung Society of Montreal. Retrieved November 23, 2024.
  5. ^ "Meet Layne Dalfen". Canvas Rebel. Retrieved November 23, 2024.
  6. ^ a b "Layne Dalfen". Psychology Today. Retrieved November 23, 2024.
  7. ^ "Dream Productions". Pixar. Retrieved November 23, 2024.
  8. ^ "Layne Dalfen: Dream Catcher". Oprah Daily. Retrieved November 23, 2024.
  9. ^ "Layne Dalfen". Coast to Coast AM. Retrieved November 23, 2024.
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  1. ^ "Meet Layne Dalfen". Canvas Rebel. Retrieved November 23, 2024.
  2. ^ "Layne Dalfen". Psychology Today. Retrieved November 23, 2024.
  3. ^ "Dream Productions". Pixar. Retrieved November 23, 2024.
  4. ^ "Layne Dalfen: Dream Catcher". Oprah Daily. Retrieved November 23, 2024.
  5. ^ "Layne Dalfen Author Page". Amazon. Retrieved November 23, 2024.
  6. ^ "Layne Dalfen". Coast to Coast AM. Retrieved November 23, 2024.
  7. ^ "The Dream Analyst: Layne Dalfen". The Dream Analyst. Retrieved November 23, 2024.
  8. ^ "Lectures on Tape 1986-2020". C.G. Jung Society of Montreal. Retrieved November 23, 2024.
  9. ^ "Lectures on Tape 1986-2011". C.G. Jung Society of Montreal. Retrieved November 23, 2024.
  10. ^ "President's Notes 2010-2014". C.G. Jung Society of Montreal. Retrieved November 23, 2024.