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Beat Your Genes Podcast

351:  What is Transference and Counter-transference in a Psycho-therapeutic relationshiop? Is this Freudian concept out-dated?

Feb 5, 2025
49:31

Evolutionary psychologist, Doug Lisle, PhD discusses listener questions with co-host, Nathan Gershfeld.  In today's show, Dr. Lisle discusses a listener’s question about transference and counter-transference. 

 

  • 0:00 Intro
  • 0:57 Question #1
  • 2:46 A synopsis of psycho-dynamic thinking
  • 9:36 Psycho-dynamic thinking is naïve and bizarre
  • 11:21 What is a therapeutic relationship
  • 20:10  Attraction can occur in a therapeutic relationship
  • 26:50 ‘Transference’ from therapist’s past experiences
  • 33:43 Therapeutic dynamic is usually not a burden or threat
  • 37:36 Warning sign that something is out of line
  • 45:38 What drew Dr. Lisle to be a psychologist  

X: @BeatYourGenes

Web: www.beatyourgenes.org

Doug Lisle, PhD www.esteemdynamics.com

Nathan Gershfeld, DC www.fastingescape.com

Intro & outro song: City of Happy Ones • Ferenc Hegedus Licensed for use

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