Frame (therapy)

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The Frame refers to the environment and relationship in psychotherapy, which enables the client to be open about their life with the therapist, in a secure and confidential manner. It is one of the most important elements in psychotherapy and counselling.

Significance

Success in psychotherapy and counselling has been associated with the therapeutic relationship between the client and the therapist. It reflects the genuineness in the relationship between the two. [1]

References

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Corsini, R.J, Wedding, D. (2008), Current Psychotherapies, Thomson:CA.
  1. Emmanuel G. Cassimatis (2001). On the frame of reference in psychotherapy and psychoanalysis Journal of American Academy of Psychoanalysis, 29:533-541