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3. How does it help the client? Transference interpretation helps our clients by enabling them to see broad patterns of fantasies, interactions and object relations that they had never put together before. When the same fantasy or pattern emerges in the relationship with the therapist, it is much more difficult to disown it or deny it. 4. In your opinion, what makes transference interpretation a cool intervention? What makes this intervention "cool" is that it links information in the here-and-now unfolding before your eyes with the ancient past in a way that helps the patient see that the ghosts of childhood continue to haunt him/her in the present moment. Source: Published on February 12, 2010 by Ryan Howes, PhD, ABPP in In Therapy - http://www.psychologytoday.com/ 850