When Therapists Fall in Love: Managing Erotic Transference in Therapy

Erotic Transference in Therapy: Strategies for Therapists and Students.
Welcome to a crucial conversation for therapists and student therapists. In this video, I talk about the intricate dynamics of erotic transference - both from clients to therapists and vice versa.
Learn valuable insights on recognising, addressing, and professionally handling erotic transference in the therapeutic setting.
👉 Key Points Covered:
Understanding Erotic Transference: Delve into the nuances of erotic transference, its manifestations, and its impact on the therapeutic relationship.
Strategies for Therapists: Explore effective approaches for therapists, including open communication, referral considerations, and seeking guidance from supervisors.
Historical Insight: Uncover the historical context with Freud's mentor, Josef Breuer, and the first recorded case of erotic transference.
This video is a must-watch for therapists aiming to enhance their skills in managing complex therapeutic dynamics. Join the discussion and empower yourself with the knowledge to navigate sensitive situations professionally.
👉 Here is the link I refer to in the video regarding the study in 2006:
psycnet.apa.org/record/1986-1...
👉 And a previous video I made regarding 'Endings':
• How To End Therapy Wit...
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📌 Time Stamps:
00:00 - Introduction
00:33 - What is Erotic Transference?
00:56 - Erotic Transference (client towards therapist)
01:34 - What is Counter Transference
01:57 - Erotic Transference (both sides)
02:12 - Why it may happen (1)
03:04 - Florence Nightingale
04:10 - Strategies
06:05 - Why it may happen (2)
06:50 - Fear!
08:23 - If you are having erotic transference
10:11 - Josef Breuer
11:34 - The next video
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When I was training to be a counsellor, I remember my tutor teaching us about erotic transference. He said, "It's not a case of 'IF' it will happen. It's a case of 'WHEN", and he was right.
Here are the time stamps to assist.
📌 Time Stamps:
00:00 - Introduction
00:20 - Join my new Facebook Group
00:33 - What is Erotic Transference?
00:56 - Erotic Transference (client towards therapist)
01:34 - What is Counter Transference
01:57 - Erotic Transference (both sides)
02:12 - Why it may happen (1)
03:04 - Florence Nightingale
04:10 - Strategies
06:05 - Why it may happen (2)
06:50 - Fear!
08:23 - If you are having erotic transference
10:11 - Josef Breuer
11:34 - The next video

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great video, thx!

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Thanks very much 🙂