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Countertransference to families where child abuse has occurred

Author(s) -

Carr Alan

Publication year - 1989

Publication title -

journal of family therapy

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.52

H-Index - 45

eISSN - 1467-6427

pISSN - 0163-4445

DOI - 10.1046/j..1989.00335.x

Subject(s) - countertransference , psychology , drama , child abuse , transference , developmental psychology , psychotherapist , medicine , poison control , suicide prevention , medical emergency , psychoanalytic theory , art , literature

In this paper five countertransference reactions, which may be experienced by workers on child abuse management teams, are described. Karpman's Drama Triangle is used as a framework within which to define these reactions. The reactions are: (i) rescuing the child; (2) rescuing the parents; (3) rescuing the mother and child while persecuting the father; (4) rescuing the father; and (5) persecuting the family.

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