Dream analysis in brief psychotherapy.
Dream analysis increases participation in brief analytic psychotherapy through interpretation of currently meaningful content. This transition and the sharing of the dream with the therapist helps develop increased self-awareness and recognition of the patient's ability to make self-initiated decisions rather than remain helpless in the face of current conflict.
D000184:Acting Out; D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D003220:Conflict, Psychological; D003858:Dependency, Psychological; D004325:Dreams; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009769:Object Attachment; D011575:Psychoanalytic Therapy; D011614:Psychotherapy, Brief; D012649:Self Concept; D014167:Transference, Psychology