Term ID: T5694

Unconscious Resistance

/unconscious-resistance/
Automatic opposition to therapeutic change or insight that occurs without deliberate intent or awareness.
Example: Clients repeatedly missing appointments or forgetting homework assignments when approaching difficult emotional material.

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Reference: Freud (1912)