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L A Uyehara1, S Austrian, L G Upton

  • 1Baystate Medical Center, Springfield, MA 01199, USA.

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Pregnancy presents unique challenges for psychoanalytic candidates and their patients. Special technical and ethical considerations are vital when managing the impact of pregnancy on the analytic process and supervision.

Area of Science:

  • Psychoanalysis
  • Psychology
  • Clinical Supervision

Background:

  • Pregnancy is a significant life event impacting the psychoanalytic process.
  • It challenges the analyst's anonymity and can evoke complex emotional responses.
  • Patients may also displace anxieties onto the timing of pregnancy disclosure.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore the technical and practical considerations of pregnancy in psychoanalysis.
  • To examine transference and countertransference dynamics related to a pregnant analyst.
  • To address ethical concerns and supervisory challenges involving pregnant candidates.

Main Methods:

  • Qualitative analysis of clinical case vignettes.
  • Review of psychoanalytic literature on pregnancy and its effects.

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  • Exploration of theoretical concepts related to analyst's personal life events.
  • Main Results:

    • Pregnancy necessitates adjustments in analytic technique and communication.
    • Anxiety and countertransference issues arise for both analyst and patient.
    • Supervising pregnant candidates requires specific attention to transference dynamics.

    Conclusions:

    • Pregnancy in psychoanalytic candidates requires careful management of transference, countertransference, and ethical issues.
    • Open communication and adaptive technical strategies are crucial.
    • Supervisors must be equipped to handle the unique challenges presented by a pregnant candidate.