During therapy, patients transfer onto therapist feelings experienced at earlier life stage {transference}|. Therapists assume roles of mother, father, or other important figure. Transference can overcome resistance to recalling painful experiences. Transference must terminate after revealing the past, so patients can be independent again. Perhaps, transference and positive relationship with therapist cures. However, this theory is false.
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