Approach 2 Jungian Analysis Flashcards
Jungian Analysis and Therapy
Bringing the unconscious material into consciousness
Goal of Life in Jungian Analysis and Therapy
Individuation
● A conscious realization of psychological reality that is unique to oneself
differentiate Jungian Analysis and Jungian Psychotherapy
Jungian Analysis
- More intensive
- Involves several sessions a week or over a long period of time
Jungian Psychotherapy
- Less intensive
- Briefer; Allows therapists to provide crisis intervention and to meet immediate needs for psychological insight
Four Methods of Understanding Patients (Assessment)
- Word Association
- Hypnosis (Symptom Analysis)
- Case History
- Analysis of the Unconscious
Word Association
way of locating complexes and allows exploration of the unconscious
Hypnosis (Symptom Analysis)
Useful to bring back painful memories
Case History
Trace the historical development of psychological disorder
Analysis of the Unconscious
→ To be used only when the conscious contents are exhausted
Therapeutic Relationship in Jungian Analysis and Therapy
Accepting the patient and his psychological disturbance and unconscious processes
Sine qua non/Training Analysis
- analysis of the analyst
- therapist not only understands the patient, but must understand himself too
Wounded Healer
analyst is touched by the patients’ pain and struggles (shadow), which provides insights into patients’ issues
Dream Interpretation
core of the analysis
Dreams
Symbolic representation of the state of the psyche but not all dreams are of equal value
Dream Interpretation Goal
Goal: relate the symbolic meaning of the dream to the conscious situation of the patient
Active Imagination
used to facilitate and support the emergence of the client’s unconscious thoughts to the conscious level