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THE ANALYST'S RELOCATION: ANALYSIS TERMINABLE, INTERMINABLE, AND DISLOCATED
1Faculty member at the New York Psychoanalytic Institute and a Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at the Weill Medical College of Cornell University.
The Psychoanalytic Quarterly
|March 9, 2017
Summary
Analyst relocation profoundly disrupts the psychoanalytic contract, impacting analytic functioning. This study examines relocation
Area of Science:
- Psychoanalysis
- Psychology
- Mental Health
Background:
- Analyst relocation is an under-researched area in psychoanalytic literature.
- Relocation presents unique challenges to the psychoanalytic contract, distinct from illness or countertransference issues.
- Existing literature primarily addresses 'reality' intrusions and transference dynamics during relocation.
Purpose of the Study:
- To explore the profound unsettling effects of analyst relocation on the psychoanalytic process.
- To examine the dislocations and potential disruptions in thinking associated with moving, using an object relations perspective.
Main Methods:
- Theoretical examination of analyst relocation.
- Application of object relational theories to understand the impact of moving.
- Analysis of disruptions in analytic functioning due to relocation.
Main Results:
- Relocation significantly unsettles the analyst, impacting the therapeutic alliance.
- The process of moving can lead to disruptions in the analyst's capacity for reflective functioning.
- Object relational concepts offer a framework for understanding these disruptions.
Conclusions:
- Analyst relocation requires careful consideration due to its potential to disturb analytic functioning.
- Understanding relocation through an object relational lens is crucial for maintaining therapeutic integrity.
- Further research is needed to address the complexities of analyst relocation in psychoanalytic practice.
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