THE PERIPHERAL POSITION OF SEX IN A PSYCHOTHERAPY: AN ILLUSTRATIVE CASE OF A MIRROR TRANSFERENCE.

Authors :: Goldberg, Constance
Source :: Clinical Social Work Journal. Winter93, Vol. 21 Issue 4, p365-373. 9p.
Publication Year :: 1993
Abstract: Understanding the role of sexualization in a depressed patient gives us the opportunity to re-examine the place of sexual activity in psychopathology. The self psychological concept of the mirror transference is used to explain the therapist's activity in the case illustration. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Subjects :: *DEPRESSED persons
*PATIENTS
*PATHOLOGICAL psychology
*TRANSFERENCE (Psychology)
*PSYCHOTHERAPIST-patient relations
*PSYCHOTHERAPY
*SELF psychology

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