Contemporary paternities as spaces for relational transformation and emotional permission

Abstract

This article is part of the product of research conducted in the year 2013 “Of masculinities and fatherhood, psychological understanding the macho. A systemic analysis perspective” (Villanueva, 2013). This was a qualitative study that was performed with four men in parenting practices in four age ranges between 20-30/30-40/40-50/50-60, who attended therapy with the researcher at Foundation Vinculo in Medellin.