What does countertransference mean in crosswords?

countertransference means: A therapist’s emotional response to a client, especially when shaped by the therapist’s own experiences.

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countertransference has 19 letters.

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19 lettersPronunciation /kaʊntətɹansˈfəːɹəns/Part of speech nounSorted acceeeefnnnorrrsttuStarts with CEnds with E0 clues

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A therapist’s emotional response to a client, especially when shaped by the therapist’s own experiences.

From counter- + transference, a calque of German Gegenübertragung.

“‘She had a very unusual, difficult childhood. I guess, what with her history and all, she brings out these fatherly feelings of countertransference in me.’”
“In my meeting with Dahlia, I found myself having a private countertransference thought which I certainly did not articulate to her.”

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