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Area of Science:

  • Psychology
  • Psychoanalysis
  • Psychotherapy

Background:

  • The use of analyst self-disclosure in psychoanalysis is debated.
  • Recent trends suggest a gradual increase in analyst self-disclosure.
  • Existing literature presents mixed but often positive outcomes of self-disclosure.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore the advantages and disadvantages of analyst self-disclosure and self-revelation.
  • To differentiate between factual self-disclosure and emotional self-revelation.
  • To assess the impact of these techniques on the therapeutic alliance.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review, referencing previous studies like Jeffrey Stern's work.
  • Clinical case example illustrating delayed factual self-disclosure.
  • Conceptual analysis distinguishing between self-disclosure and self-revelation.

Main Results:

  • Analyst self-disclosure, particularly of facts, generally yields positive outcomes.
  • Delayed factual self-disclosure in a clinical case had a mostly positive effect.
  • Self-revelation of feelings, especially early on, can be detrimental to the therapeutic alliance.

Conclusions:

  • Factual self-disclosure by the analyst can strengthen the therapeutic alliance.
  • Analyst self-revelation of feelings is best reserved for later stages of therapy.
  • The timing and nature of analyst self-disclosure are critical for therapeutic success.