Open Door Review III

artificial. While they saw active components in therapy and their own activities in life as beneficial, therapy itself was experienced as overly focused on problem insight and past history. The phenomenon of ongoing therapy without symptom reduction was interpreted as a product of imbalance between the three components of therapeutic alliance, with a good-enough emotional bond, but no shared understanding of goals and tasks in therapy. A number of current studies further examine patients’ view of the therapeutic relationship three years post termination, as well as the therapists’ view of psychotherapy processes in longitudinally clinically significant improved cases, and in cases of non-improvement in psychoanalytic psychotherapy. G$#.1/.\! Andrzej Werbart, Professor, Department of Psychology, Stockholm University, SE-106 91 Stockholm, Sweden. Email: andrzej.werbart@psychology.su.se Website: http://www.psychology.su.se/staff/anwe ! !

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