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The therapist's attachment representation and the patient's attachment to the therapist

Katja Petrowski Department of Psychotherapy & Psychosomatic Medicine, Dresden University of Technology, Dresden, GermanyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Dan Pokorny Department of Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy, University of Ulm, Ulm, Germany
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Katja Nowacki Department of Applied Social Sciences, University of Applied Sciences Dortmund, Dortmund, Germany
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Anna Buchheim Department of Clinical Psychology, University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria
Pages 25-34 | Received 04 Sep 2011, Accepted 29 Jul 2012, Published online: 02 Nov 2012

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Maria Reyna & Casey Barrio Minton. (2023) Counselors Explore Their Attachment Strategies: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis. Journal of Creativity in Mental Health 0:0, pages 1-15.
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