A Angústia Existencial como Disposição Afetiva Fundamental para a Prática Psicoterápica

Anguish is a fundamental concept in the phenomenological-existential clinic. This affective disposition has Martin Heidegger's work privilege over other dispositions, since it, its ontological character, engine of human existence. paper aims to understand anguish as revealing truth Being-there psychotherapeutic process, based on contributions philosopher Heidegger and his commentators, especially exponents psychology. Questions such "What Being-there?" And does reveal about this truth?" Guided construction work. The study characterized qualitative research, whose methodology bibliographic research. results indicated that reveals Being-there. What we call essence being: having be. It points character openness, possibilities, own power-being, freedom unveiling meaning Being. Finally, anguish, not restricted moves possibilities that, by their very nature. through care makes uniqueness possible. Thus, it essential for psychotherapist distress, facilitating patient's appropriation accountability what reveals. Palavras-chave : Anguish; Heidegger; Truth; Being-there; Psycotherapy.