The goal of psychoanalytic therapy is to:

a. relate to the therapist and transfer these ways of relating to the family
b. help clients gain insight into how old unconscious factors affect current relationship and behavior patterns
c. get clients to explore their relationships with their mother and father, or other important parent substitutes
d. explore every facet of the client's life, from womb to present time in therapy


B
The goal of psychoanalytic therapy is to help clients gain insight into how old unconscious factors affect current relationship and behavior patterns. The treatment traces the patterns of behavior and relationships back to their origin in infancy or childhood. Through the process of reexperiencing life circumstances and interactions with the analyst, the client becomes both intellectually and emotionally aware of the underlying source of current difficulties.

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