Freud's Theory Of Therapeutic Transference

Secondly Rawson, (2002) argues that therapeutic transference can be described as the basis of Freud's ideas which refers to the negative transference of emotions of past relationships which later erupts onto present relationships, this is also the process of transference neurosis, which is a phenomenon where the client develop a relationship with their therapist, which reflects to an emotional relationship of a family figure (Chessick, 2007). Transference in the essence can manifest in various forms, such as attraction or hatred towards their therapist. It could be argued that the aim is to allow the client to become aware of the true meaning of their emotions which can account for inner conflicts based on childhood relationships (Jarvis 2004,