jung

Analytical psychology

A therapeutic approach founded by carl yung focusing on the relationship between the conscious mind and the deep layers of the unconscious

Holistic: wholeness

Jungian therapy is a process aimed at personal growth and ____

Concepts developed

Collective unconscious archetypes and individuation

Personality types including introversion and extraversion

Dialectical method

Establishing a meaningful conversation between the therapist and the client. the dialectical process includes a mutual exchange for the therapist also engage emotionally and reflectively

Active imagination

Process of allowing one's unconscious mind to drift while the conscious mind acts as an enjudgemental observer

Dream analysis

Crucial tool in understanding the unconscious mind and facilitating the individual process

Yung believes that dreams serve a compensatory and guiding function offering insights that balance the one sided attitudes of the unconscious mind

Use of creative techniques

Creative expression as a way to bring those hidden aspects of the mind to life

according to young the key to using creative techniques is to let the unconscious express itself freely and naturally

Amplification

In this approach the therapist works to interpret symbols based on their connection to both personal memories and universal themes from the collective unconscious by exploring this connections it reveals deeper insights into the individuals psyche

Snake transformation fear of change

Door new opportunities fresh start

Water emotions clarity

Sun light positive energy

Mirror reflection self discovery

Transference

Symbolic process not just the client projecting onto the therapist it reflects archetypal dynamics

A shared psychological field that can promote growth for both client and therapist

Countertransference

Yung saw it as an opportunity rather than a conflict because it helps the therapist understand the client more deeply