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Episode 24: The Concepts of Contemporary Psychoanalysis

Lives of the Unconscious. A Podcast on Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy

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Psychoeducational Therapy - What Is It?

The focus of therapy is on the patient's affective states, and repeatedly becomes the subject of the conversation. The therapist tries to keep the patient in the realm of mentalizing, that is, to maintain a state of affect without being flooded by their affect. In group sessions patients get feedback about how others feel or understand certain situations.

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