PSYCHOANALYTIC PSYCHOTHERAPY – THERAPEUTIC METHOD AND STYLE
Psychoanalytic psychotherapy is a psychotherapeutic method that enables the patient to become aware of his unconscious, repressed mental processes and "movements". It helps to reveal the resistances counteracting the expansion of knowledge about one's own personality. Transference and transference neurosis are used in order for the patient to come to an understanding of the futility of the repression processes existing in his childhood and of the impossibility of functioning in his mature present solely on the principle of pleasure. Provides him with new perspectives to realize that it is not satisfactory for him to expect and realize needs in his adult life through infantile means, and to develop different and successful strategies by which to fully achieve desires, intentions and goals you are
PSYCHOANALYTIC PSYCHOTHERAPY – THERAPEUTIC METHOD AND STYLE
This work is an attempt to outline the specific space of an approach that has established its effectiveness over time. The aim is to present its unique sides, tasks, possibilities and perspectives. It is dedicated to the idea of reflecting the influence of heterogeneous mental processes and phenomena and their place and meaning within the limits of the individual essence of the thinking and sensitive person. It appears to be the result of many years of psychotherapeutic practice. It was created with great respect for each and every patient who chose psychoanalytic psychotherapy as a space for a difficult encounter with himself, carrying many complex moments and periods, experiences and thoughts, but building a sense of his own security and stability.
CONTENTS
| CONTENTS | 3 |
| INTRODUCTION | 4 |
| PSYCHOANALYTIC PSYCHOTHERAPY – THERAPEUTIC STYLE AND METHOD FOR PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT | 9 |
| THE ROLE OF THE "FRAMEWORK" IN PSYCHOANALYTIC PSYCHOTHERAPY | 24 |
| REQUEST, THERAPEUTIC CONTRACT AND INTERVENTIONS | 40 |
| DIMENSIONS OF THE NARCISSISTIC AND OEDIPUS PHENOMENA | 57 |
| TRANSFER AND COUNTER TRANSFER PROCESSES | 89 |
| SYMPTOMATOLOGY AND FEARS | 98 |
| THE RESISTANCES IN PSYCHOANALYTIC PSYCHOTHERAPY | 110 |
| PROFESSIONAL IDENTITY | 121 |
| CONCLUSION | 126 |
| LITERATURE | 129 |
About the author:
Rumyana Krumova-Pesheva is a professor of clinical psychology at Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski", doctor of psychological sciences. He works in the field of psychoanalytic psychotherapy, psychosomatics and clinical psychology. He is the founder of Transplantation Psychology in Bulgaria. He has extensive long-term experience in counseling and psychotherapeutic practice on the territory of the Militarymedical academy - Sofia and University Hospital "Lozenets" (former Government Hospital) with patients with various diseases and with different personality structure and organization. Conducts training, individual and group supervision of clinical psychologists, psychotherapists, doctors and social workers. He is the author of books, textbooks, studies, articles and reports in national and international scientific forums and publications ("Psychotherapy and transplantation", "Psychological counseling in medical practice", "Organ donation - desire, decision and readiness", "Psychological aspects of wound problems in vascular surgery", "Model of psychological counseling in a hospital institution", etc.) He is a co-founder of a French-Bulgarian project on psychoanalysis. He is co-chairman of the Section "Psychosomatics and Psychoanalytic Psychology" of the Society of Psychologists in Bulgaria, a qualified member of the Bulgarian Psychotherapy Association, the Register of Psychotherapists in Bulgaria, the Bulgarian National Society of Vascular Surgery and Angiology, ex-chairman of the Society of psychoanalytic psychotherapy, etc.
