countertransference

About 0.71 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun The transference of a therapist's own unconscious feelings to their patient; unconscious or instinctive emotion felt towards the patient.

Similar words

syntonic introjection externalization introject extrajection shadow work underfeeling projector projection free association

Often followed by

reactions and in is issues feelings as problems responses

Word family

countertransferences