Recent Findings from National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences Highlight Research in Psychological Medicine (Role of Therapist Mentalizing in Navigating Therapeutic Distance).

A recent report from the National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences in India discusses the importance of therapist mentalizing in navigating therapeutic distance in psychotherapy. The report highlights the challenges therapists face in maintaining a balance between closeness and distance during emotionally charged interactions with clients. The ability to mentalize, or understand one's own and others' states of mind, is crucial for therapists in responding appropriately to these interactions. The report also emphasizes the need for further research, training, and practice-related guidance on therapist mentalization. [Extracted from the article]

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