Abstract
This qualitative study describes somatic countertransference (SCT) experiences of nurse Therapeutic Touch practitioners. Defined by Orbach and Carroll (2006), SCT is "the therapist"s awareness of their own body, of sensations, images, impulses, and feelings that offer a link to the client"s healing process" (p. 64).
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Type
Poster
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
N/A
Research Approach
Qualitative Research
Keywords:
Therapeutic Touch Practitioners, Somatic Countertransference, Trauma Therapy
Recommended Citation
Monetti, Catherine Jirak; Ezomo, Doris; and Nwosonyiri, Dorothy, "Somatic countertransference experiences of nurse therapeutic touch practitioners: A content analysis, part 1: Body" (2017). INRC (Congress). 433.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/inrc/2017/posters_2017/433
Conference Name
28th International Nursing Research Congress
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International
Conference Location
Dublin, Ireland
Conference Year
2017
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Somatic countertransference experiences of nurse therapeutic touch practitioners: A content analysis, part 1: Body
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This qualitative study describes somatic countertransference (SCT) experiences of nurse Therapeutic Touch practitioners. Defined by Orbach and Carroll (2006), SCT is "the therapist"s awareness of their own body, of sensations, images, impulses, and feelings that offer a link to the client"s healing process" (p. 64).