Abstract

The purpose of this study is to investigate the relationship among adult attachment, countertransference management ability, emotional clarity and ego-resilience. And to examine the mediating effects of emotional clarity and ego-resilience on the relationship between adult attachment and countertransference management ability of counselor. This study was conducted on 209 counselors with four or more counseling experiences. For these purposes, 209 counselors working for center in universities, public counseling center, center in school, centers for youth and other centers are were selected for survey. The mediated model was analyzed based on adult attachment, countertransference management ability, emotional clarity and ego-resilience. Collected data were treated by the SPSS 25.0 and AMOS 25.0. The results of the study were as follows. First, counselors anxiety attachment, avoidance attachment, countertransference management ability, emotional clarity, and ego-resilience were found to have significant correlation. Second, emotional clarity and ego-resilience were found to have a complete mediating effect in the path of anxiety attachment and avoidance attachment affecting countertransference management ability. Third, emotional clarity and ego-resilience were mediating variables, and sequential double mediation effect was confirmed. Also, the direct path of adult attachment to countertransference management ability was not significant and was completely double mediated. This study provides a way for counselors who have difficulty in countertransference management in counseling.

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