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Therapist and patient reactions to life-threatening crises in the therapist's life.
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An analysis of the transference and the counter-transference factors in both the patient and the therapist arising from the Occurrence of a life-threatening crisis in the life of the therapist is presented.Abstract:
This paper presents an analysis of the transference and the counter-transference factors in both the patient and the therapist arising from the Occurrence of a life-threatening crisis in the life of the therapist. Evaluation of these factors includes a description of the role of hypnosis in the elicitation of repressed feelings of denial and hostility in both members of the therapeutic dyad.read more
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Serious Illness in the Analyst: Transference, Countertransference, and Reality Responses:
TL;DR: The experience of such an illness in the analyst is used to call attention to transference and countertransference responses which has been relatively ignored in the psychoanalytic literature.
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Serious illness in the analyst: countertransference considerations.
TL;DR: It is the intention to raise certain questions about the technical management of these situations when they arise, and about the role of countertransference reactions in influencing technical decisions.
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Illness in a therapist--loss of omnipotence
TL;DR: This article describes one psychotherapist's discovery through his own acute illness, of his use of omnipotence as an unconscious defense mechanism while working with patients and the insights he gained from the experience.