IPA Inter-Regional Encyclopedic Dictionary of Psychoanalysis

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dreams accessible to free association, may require more prominent participation of the analyst (special attunement to trust and safety, reverie, ‘co-dreaming’, subtle enactments etc.).To what degree this trend represents a conceptual expansion and /or transformation in service of restoration of psychic growth, inner structuralization and psychic continuity, and to what degree it needs to be differentiated from free association, so free association does not lose its specificity, remains a controversy among regions and different theoretical orientations, an area in need of further research.

See also: CONFLICT CONTAINMENT COUNTERTRANSFERENCE DRIVES EGO PSYCHOLOGY ENACTMENT INTERSUBJECTIVITY OBJECT RELATIONS THEORIES PSYCHOANALYTIC FIELD THEORIES AND CONCEPTS TRANSFERENCE TRANSFORMATIONS SETTING (PSYCHOANALYTIC) THE UNCONSCIOUS

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