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Originally Posted by ScarletPimpernel
I think that one of the reasons why I struggle with transference is because I struggle with object consistency, so it's really hard for me to internalize my therapist. But I think that's why she's more than happy to be repetitive with her reassurances and also why she's okay with transitional objects. Both allow me be able to hold onto her better.
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Yes, this process takes time and the time necessary is variable for each unique person. Maybe for someone it will take a life time but what can you do? Unfortunately there are no shortcuts.