Psychodynamic Approach

Psychodynamic approach, which considers current behaviors have its origins traced back to childhood, is one of the explanations for the repeated patterns of interactions and relationships in adult life. This essay aims to discuss the propositions that relationships in adult life are molded by relationships established in early childhood, by using the classical Freudian and object relations theories The starting point will be going over the general view of psychodynamics on these propositions, and then examines aspects likes: what had developed in early relationship; became residue, and have its impact in adult relationships; and do individual consciously aware of these influence; f-actors that make us more susceptible to such influence: and
32) Subsequent research of Main Fand Goldwyn (1984) (cited by Barnes. p.32) showed that the nature of the attachment established in childhood strongly influence significant adult relationships and can even past onto the next generation. For instance, a secure attached child as classified by "Strange Situation" would become an autonomous-secure adult, whilst an anxious/avoidance child would become a dismissing-detached adult (Barnes, p. 32)If what we established in early familial relationships did remain and affect our adult relationships, then are we consciously aware of these transferences? And are they opened to change, or are they simply a repetition?Although it seems that individual have the autonomy lo act or choose his or her partner, both in sexual relationships and in marriages, the underlying motivation for them lo behave as such, are in fact, with a hidden agenda that even themselves cannot be consciously aware. All those childhood experiences that remained and transferred to the current relationships are conflicting emotions that had been repressed into the unconsciousness. According to psychodynamics, these repressed feelings can only be unraveled by the
It is in the analytical setting that recreates the power differentials that act as a potent cue for the transference. The presence of doctors or professionals who are ready to provide professional advice, whereas the patients feel dependent on their help has simulate a parent-child relationship. and thus reawaken the repressed erotic