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A relative with borderlinepd is now living with an untreated bipolar pd boyfriend, against all advice. can we expect mutual countertransfer effects?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Hmm: Countertransferance is actually something that can occur in a therapist in the context of therapy. Is there a possibility for some intense and at time - unstable interactions? Yes - there is.

Answered 4/3/2015

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