What is psychotherapy
Exploration of how childhood experiences and subconcious thoughts affect your feelings, thinking, relationships and behaviour now
Symptoms of the mind
Emotional or cognitive focus linked to things that are happening in life
CBT hot cross buns
Situation => thoughts, emotions, behaviours, physical response
Symptoms in life
Can they have lasting relationships?
-family, friends, partners
Hold down job, maintain studies?
Engage in activities with meaning?
Transference
Counter transference
Transference - subconsciously associating a person in the present with a past relationship
The doctor’s response to the patient’s transference
-Transference of a therapist’s personal thoughts and feelings onto a client