Where does “countertransference” come from?
Countertransference comes from Middle English counter- and transference, with counter- from Old French countre- (against), from Latin contra (against), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European ret- (to run).
countertransference (English): The transference of a therapist's own unconscious...
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- The transference of a therapist's own unconscious...
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