November - 15-2008
A little joke for the weekend ... maybe she will generate feedback and comments from you! Do not hesitate!
"What is the difference between a psychoanalyst and a dog? "
The psychoanalyst is the subject supposed to know *, the dog, he knows. **
* Or he knows he does not know, but this belief on the part of his client is a powerful spring to transfer quality and success of therapy
It ** does not know he knows, but sometimes he can do spontaneously what it takes to quickly unlock a deadlock situation. This is well illustrated by the unlocks verbal and nonverbal communication observed in cases of post-traumatic mutism the child, or cérébrolésées in people with intellectual disabilities.
Dr. Didier Vernay
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November 19th, 2008 at 0:35
Interesting reflection that allows to focus on the special relationship between patient and therapist ... But also, on the indispensable need for a therapist to know how to keep challenging issue in his practice ...
"Doubt is the beginning of wisdom. "
ARISTOTLE