TY - BOOK AU - Dechaud-Ferbus,Monique TI - The function of the gaze for structuring psychic space PY - 2019///. N1 - 38 N2 - Recourse to the body, especially the gaze and touching, in psychoanalytic body psychotherapy, has often aroused suspicion concerning seduction, eroticisation, and suggestion; it is, however, necessary in order to return to the foundations of the psychic apparatus. The elaboration of the analyst’s countertransference allows him or her to avoid pitfalls. At the pre-genital stage, the act of touching awakens the manifestations of experience, a tactile echo re-energizing psychic functioning UR - https://shs.cairn.info/journal-revue-francaise-de-psychanalyse-2019-4-page-1211?lang=en&redirect-ssocas=7080 ER -