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Marianne H. Eckardt

Marianne H. Eckardt FREDERICK A. WEISS 1945, Homey emphasized the significance of decisive role which hope plays in the treat hopelessness, both in thepatient and in ment of psychosomatic and some organic ill- the therapist as products of unresolved nesses. conflicts and approached it as an analytic Hope, based not on magic but on faith in problem. She warned the therapist to take the one's real self, and will, not in the nineteenth- patient's hopelessness seriously, not to give century sense of will power but as commitment to the values of one's own choice, are vital superficial reassurance but to restore hope by helping the patient to resolve his inner con- therapeutic forces. They have to be reincluded flictsJ r In recent years other authors reaffirm- into psychoanalytic therapy to make it more ed the role of hope as a therapeutic factor. effective in helping the patient to realize his inherent human potential for freedom and re- French considers hope to be a vital factor in sponsibility. the integration of behavior, and the late Harold Wolf scientitlcally documented the REFERENCES 1. Weiss, F. A.: a) Some aspects of Sex in Psychoanalysis. New York: Int'l. Univ. Neuroses, Am. J. Psychoan., X, 27, Press http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png The American Journal of Psychoanalysis Springer Journals

Marianne H. Eckardt

The American Journal of Psychoanalysis , Volume 28 (1): 4 – Mar 1, 1968
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Springer Journals
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1968 The Association for the Advancement of Psychoanalysis
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0002-9548
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10.1007/BF01873622
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Abstract

FREDERICK A. WEISS 1945, Homey emphasized the significance of decisive role which hope plays in the treat hopelessness, both in thepatient and in ment of psychosomatic and some organic ill- the therapist as products of unresolved nesses. conflicts and approached it as an analytic Hope, based not on magic but on faith in problem. She warned the therapist to take the one's real self, and will, not in the nineteenth- patient's hopelessness seriously, not to give century sense of will power but as commitment to the values of one's own choice, are vital superficial reassurance but to restore hope by helping the patient to resolve his inner con- therapeutic forces. They have to be reincluded flictsJ r In recent years other authors reaffirm- into psychoanalytic therapy to make it more ed the role of hope as a therapeutic factor. effective in helping the patient to realize his inherent human potential for freedom and re- French considers hope to be a vital factor in sponsibility. the integration of behavior, and the late Harold Wolf scientitlcally documented the REFERENCES 1. Weiss, F. A.: a) Some aspects of Sex in Psychoanalysis. New York: Int'l. Univ. Neuroses, Am. J. Psychoan., X, 27, Press

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The American Journal of Psychoanalysis – Springer Journals

Published: Mar 1, 1968

Keywords: Clinical Psychology; Psychotherapy; Psychoanalysis

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