Right to heal:
The force toward health.
Axis of freedom: using an unconscious therapeutic alliance to convert terror, rage and impotence into emotional health.
- Dr. Thomas M. Brod, MD will present, using video vignettes, the importance of the unconscious therapeutic alliance or UTA and how it can be clinically facilitated.
Unconscious therapeutic alliance is a force towards health which emerges out of the patient’s resistance to other treatments.
- Conference will be held in Washington School of Psychiatry on Saturday, January 12, 2013, 8:30 through 4:30pm. The school is located at 5028 Wisconsin Ave NW, Ste. 400, Washington, DC 20016.
If you have questions about registration, call the School:
- 202-237-2700
- Email lhead@wspdc.org.
Who recognized and described the unconscious therapeutic alliance?
Carl Jung identified UTA as the transcendent function and Wilfred Bion as O. UTA unlocks the power inherent in healing.
Habib Davanloo: the function of mind that emerges out of successful treatment with intensive short-term dynamic psychotherapy.


















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