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Jul 1, 2024 · Risk transfer is a risk management and control technique that involves transferring pure risk from one party to another. One party assumes the liabilities of another party. For example, purchasing insurance allows a policyholder to pass a specified risk of loss to the insurance company. Other examples of transferring risk are reinsurance, hold ...
Jun 27, 2024 · Transference. Transference (German: Übertragung) is a phenomenon within psychotherapy in which repetitions of old feelings, attitudes, desires, and/or fantasies that someone displaces, are subconsciously projected onto a here-and-now person. Traditionally, it had solely concerned feelings from a primary relationship during childhood.
3 days ago · Psychoanalysis [i] is a set of theories and therapeutic techniques [ii] that deal in part with the unconscious mind, [iii] and which together form a method of treatment for mental disorders. The discipline was established in the early 1890s by Sigmund Freud, [1] whose work stemmed partly from the clinical work of Josef Breuer and others.
Jun 21, 2024 · Oedipus complex, in psychoanalytic theory, a desire for sexual involvement with the parent of the opposite sex and a concomitant sense of rivalry with the parent of the same sex; a crucial stage in the normal developmental process. Sigmund Freud introduced the concept in his Interpretation of Dreams (1899). The term derives from the Theban hero ...
5 days ago · Transference-focused psychotherapy (TFP) is a treatment that was developed for individuals with borderline personality disorder (BPD) and other personality disorders. This modality aims to help clients understand how their emotional responses to relationships and present experiences impact their connection with their psychotherapist, the people ...
Jun 23, 2024 · Transference and counter-transference. Freud admitted that he “did not succeed in mastering the transference in good time.” This was his reason for the failure of the treatment. He recounts “at the beginning it was clear that I was replacing her father in her imagination, which was not unlikely, in view of the difference between our ages.
Jul 1, 2024 · Freud came to see in this troubling interaction the effects of a more pervasive phenomenon, which he called transference (or in the case of the analyst’s desire for the patient, counter-transference). Produced by the projection of feelings, transference, he reasoned, is the reenactment of childhood urges cathected (invested) on a new object.
