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Using Transference To Improve Connection

Psychiatry & Psychotherapy Podcast

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Unpacking Transference Dynamics in Therapy

The chapter delves into the concept of transference in therapy, explaining how clients bring past relationships into sessions, leading to projections of thoughts and emotions onto the therapist. It explores the idea that negative emotions from the client towards the therapist may not always be the client's fault, but could be a result of transference dynamics. The chapter discusses how transference allows patients to work through unresolved past issues and traumas, seeking a corrective emotional relationship with the therapist.

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