If we view this from a certain perspective, then it’s possible to say that through my willingness to be used as an object, announced in some respects through a very slight though different playfulness in my orientation to his presence, the patient was able to invent me anew in the sessions. As I desisted from interpreting the content of his imagining and instead simply took pleasure in his inventions, I believe I created a certain freedom for him to play without such activity being prematurely moved into the domain of analytical reflection.
great example of modern psyhoanalysis
