Countertransference refers to the transference of a therapist’s personal thoughts and feelings onto a client. This can be a problem, but modern psychotherapy recognizes that there are also helpful ...

Countertransference doesn’t make you a bad therapist. Once you understand it, you can use it to help your client move forward. Share on Pinterest Juan Moyano/Stocksy United As a therapist, you may ...

I attended a very good lecture last week on contemporary views of countertransference. It inspired me to write a brief overview of the concept here, with more to follow. To understand ...

Problem-focused psychodynamic psychotherapy identifies psychological factors contributing to problematic behaviors and helps ...

Practical Points Countertransference can emerge in any physician-patient relationship. Many psychiatrists learn as trainees how to recognize their countertransference and use their instinctual cues as ...

Transference is when someone redirects their feelings about one person onto someone else. During a therapy session, it usually refers to a person transferring their feelings about someone else onto ...

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