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 ...

Transference and countertransference are psychological terms expressing the professional’s requirement to be cautious with personal boundaries. When a patient treats their therapist as an emotional ...

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I don’t think I’ve ever posted about TFP (transference-focused psychotherapy) and the huge part it played in my recovery. I’d had intensive DBT (dialectic behavior therapy) while on a long-term unit ...