I’ve always maintained that it was transference-focused psychotherapy (TFP) with my former psychiatrist, Dr. Lev, which saved my life and gave me a life worth living. I’ve recently been looking at ...

Therapists everywhere are online educating and reaching millions. Critics say it’s unethical or oversimplified. So where’s ...

Psychiatrists need to be aware of the types of transference that can take place when they're evaluating patients who belong to the same culture or ethnic group, said Hassan Naqvi, MD, at the American ...

Is transference harmful for Alzheimer’s patients? According to PsycologyToday.com, the concept of transference emerged from Sigmund Freud’s psychoanalytic practice in the 1890s. Freud believed that ...

When Beth* started therapy, she was shocked to find herself having sexual fantasies about her much older, male therapist. "I would go into the session and talk about my week and it would be like a ...

Talk therapy, also called psychotherapy, is the process by which a person attends sessions with a therapist to talk through their experiences. Types of talking therapy include cognitive behavioral ...