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Reconsidering three aspects of psychoanalytic technique

T H Ogden

    The International Journal of Psycho-Analysis
    |October 1, 1996
    PubMed
    Summary

    Analytic technique should support the analytic process, fostering reverie and creating an "analytic third" through unconscious interplay. This enhances symbol generation for the analysand

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    Area of Science:

    • Psychoanalysis
    • Psychotherapy
    • Psychology

    Background:

    • Analytic technique is crucial for the psychoanalytic process.
    • The analytic process involves unconscious interplay and reverie between analyst and analysand.
    • The concept of the 'analytic third' is central to understanding internal object worlds.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To reconsider the role of the couch in analytic technique.
    • To re-examine the 'fundamental rule' of psychoanalysis.
    • To re-evaluate the analysis of dreams within the analytic process.

    Main Methods:

    • Reconsideration of established psychoanalytic techniques.
    • Analysis of the analyst-analysand dyad's shared experience.
    • Focus on the creation and function of the 'analytic third'.

    Main Results:

    • Analytic technique must safeguard the privacy required for reverie.
    • The couch's role is re-evaluated in light of serving the analytic process.
    • The fundamental rule and dream analysis are re-examined through the lens of the analytic third.

    Conclusions:

    • Psychoanalytic technique should prioritize and facilitate the analytic process.
    • The unconscious interplay and reverie are key to accessing unspoken aspects of the internal world.
    • A revised understanding of technique enhances symbol generation and therapeutic outcomes.

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