The concept of the therapeutic alliance

Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 1992, Pages 1059-1087

  Meissner, W W ^a  

^a BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTHORITY; COUNTER TRANSFERENCE; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EMPATHY; ETHICS; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; OEDIPUS COMPLEX; PSYCHOANALYSIS; RESPONSIBILITY; REVIEW; TRANSFERENCE;

EMPATHY; ETHICS, PROFESSIONAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROTIC DISORDERS; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; PSYCHOANALYTIC THERAPY; TRANSFERENCE (PSYCHOLOGY);

EID: 0026444013     PISSN: 00030651     EISSN: 19412460     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000306519204000405     Document Type: Article

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