[Transference and group psychotherapy].

The Effect of Didactic Group and Sensitivity Training Group on the Rate of Mistakes Caused by Negative Counter-transference of Counselors/Psychotherapists

Aim: To become a counselor is not possible without growth, self-awareness, perfection, and self-exploration through receiving counseling and psychotherapy, which provides a unique opportunity for the counselor. The purpose of this study was to investigate and determine the effect of group psychotherapy with didactic approach and sensitivity training approach on the extent of  therapeutic mistak...

Empathy , transference and counter-transference in group analysis and analytic group psychotherapy – its interaction

Transference-focused psychotherapy v. treatment by community psychotherapists for borderline personality disorder: randomised controlled trial.

BACKGROUND Transference-focused psychotherapy is a manualised treatment for borderline personality disorder. AIMS To compare transference-focused psychotherapy with treatment by experienced community psychotherapists. METHOD In a randomised controlled trial (NCT00714311) 104 female out-patients were treated for 1 year with either transference-focused psychotherapy or by an experienced commu...

Effectiveness of Transference-Focused Psychotherapy on Neuroticism and Impulsivity in Patients with Borderline Personality Disorder

 Background and purpose: Borderline personality disorder is a common mental disorder that is associated with high suicide rates, severe functional impairment, high rates of associated mental disorders, overuse of treatment, and high costs to society. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of analytical psychotherapy based on transference-focused psychoanalysis on neuroticism an...

Transference patterns and working alliance during the early phase of psychodynamic psychotherapy.

BACKGROUND/AIM Working alliance, as a collaborative part of the therapeutic relationship has been proven to be one of the most powerful therapeutic factors in psychotherapy in general, regardless many technical differences between numerous psychotherapeutic modalities. On the other hand, transference is the basic concept of psychodynamic psychotherapy, and, according to the psychoanalytic theor...