Meaning Countertransference
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 Circumstances in which a psychoanalyst develops personal feelings about a client because of perceived similarity of the client to significant people in the therapist's life.
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noun. The therapy professional's unaware responses to the client and to the client's transference. These ideas and emotions are based upon the professional's own psychological requireme [..]
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Countertransference is a situation in which a therapist, during the course of therapy, develops positive or negative feelings toward the patient. These feelings may be the therapist's unconscious [..]
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(n) the psychoanalyst's displacement of emotion onto the patient or more generally the psychoanalyst's emotional involvement in the therapeutic interaction
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Conscious or Unconscious emotional reaction of the therapist to the Patient which may interfere with treatment. (APA, Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms, 8th ed.)
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Conscious or unconscious emotional reaction of the therapist to the patient which may interfere with treatment. (APA, Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms, 8th ed.)
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