“…Prior to and consistent with some of the previously presented research findings, psychodynamically oriented therapists have also held responsible psychotherapist hostility, blaming, and poor management of countertransference for negative outcome and/or premature termination (Ferenzi & Rank, 1923;Freud, 1910Freud, , 1937Freud, /1964Gelso & Hayes, 2007;Greenson, 1967;Kernberg, 1965Kernberg, , 1975Kohut, 1979;Strupp, 1973;Wile, 1984;Winnicott, 1949). For example, Freud (1937Freud ( /1964 and others (e.g., Greenson, 1967) have highlighted the potential danger that exists when the psychotherapist is engaging in psychotherapy and pursuing certain interventions as means of reparation for his or her own feelings of guilt or hostility.…”