Transference is when someone in therapy redirects their feelings about one person onto someone else or their therapist. Learn about what causes it, what to expect, and more.

Transference occurs when an individual has emotions about one person that are actually related to their feeling for another. It's common in relationships between a therapist and client and may ...

Key points When patients project feelings onto their therapist, it's called transference. When it occurs in the therapist, it is countertransference. Therapists who pursue therapy themselves ...

The analysis of resistances in children's therapy groups is enhanced by the therapists' awareness of their own countertransference reactions. Clinical examples are presented. GROUP is a scholarly ...

Children who have severe irritability can exhibit disruptive behaviors. They are expert in triggering a clinician's buttons and intensifying the clinician's countertransference.

Then there is countertransference. Naqvi asked the audience to think about how they behave during a forensic evaluation of someone in their own ethnocultural group. "Do you have a warm demeanor ...

The transference and countertransference that emerge in counseling get out of control. Over the past two decades, the topic of sexual intimacies with clients has received considerable attention in ...

Merve Emre on the psychoanalytical concepts of transference and countertransference, and how they may apply to contemporary issues in the classroom.