An economic development authority may sponsor a street fair or other community events. An economic development authority may seek to revitalize an area by encouraging the construction of new commercial spaces.
Therapeutic Alliance. THERAPEUTIC ALLIANCE. Therapeutic alliance refers to the mutual collaboration established between a psychoanalyst and a patient to overcome the neurotic or psychotic resistance that blocks change and the healing process.
By Dorlee. Last week, it became rather clear that I had reached a therapeutic impasse with one of my clients. A therapeutic impasse essentially refers to a situation in which a therapist has stalled in her/his ability to facilitate the changes the client seeks and/or needs. To provide some background information, client X was someone I had been working with since I started my placement in September.