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Supervision: a container-contained approach.

V R Ungar1, L B de Ahumada

  • 1Institute of the Buenos Aires Psychoanalytic Association.

The International Journal of Psycho-Analysis
|March 10, 2001
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Psychoanalytic supervision helps contain unconscious anxieties in both the supervisee and supervisor. This learning experience enhances the supervisee

Area of Science:

  • Psychoanalytic theory
  • Clinical psychology
  • Psychotherapy supervision

Background:

  • Psychoanalytic supervision is a critical learning process for clinicians.
  • It involves managing unconscious anxieties and emotional turbulence.
  • Supervision acts as a container for the supervisee's experiences.

Observation:

  • The study examines the dynamic between analyst-patient and supervisee-supervisor interactions.
  • It highlights how supervision mirrors and supports the analytic process.
  • Clinical material from a child case illustrates these dynamics.

Findings:

  • Effective emotional containment in supervision fosters the supervisee's use of their personality as a therapeutic tool.
  • Supervision facilitates understanding and development by holding the supervisee's evolving roles.

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  • Symbol-formation and emotional evolution are key outcomes.
  • Implications:

    • Strengthened supervisory models can improve clinical training and patient outcomes.
    • Understanding containment is crucial for developing effective psychotherapists.
    • This approach enhances the integration of theory and practice in psychoanalysis.