How does object relations theory differ from classical Freudian psychoanalysis?

Using the transcript(pg. 19- 29)

 

  1. How does object relations theory differ from classical Freudian psychoanalysis?
  2. What did you think of the therapist’s style in working with the patient? Discuss issues of transference, countertransference, resistance and anxiety.
  3. What were some of the elements of the interview that surprised you? How did these contribute to your understanding of object relations therapy? Comment on the therapist’s use of confrontation.