1. LE PSYCHANALYSTE, SA CLINIQUE ET SES THÉORIES.
- Author
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Havas, Roland
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PSYCHOANALYSTS , *AFFECT (Psychology) , *COUNTERTRANSFERENCE (Psychology) , *TRANSFERENCE (Psychology) , *PSYCHOANALYSIS - Abstract
No psychoanalyst can be immune to any theory, whether it is implicit or not. His theories or theoretizations are forgathered in the cure, throughout the analytic process. Useful to his activity, theories shouldn't serve the analyst for "protecting against the experience of affects" (Freud). They shouldn't function as a theoretical layer either. Only the subjectivity of the analyst is the one that allows the avoidance of these traps, bringing countertransference into play. Therefore, besides the plurality of theories, the unit of analytic practice is ensured by the transferencecountertransference relationship. Three clinical vignettes shall illustrate this point of view of the author. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
- Published
- 2013