My comments will concern the theoretical and therapeutic implications of the classical concepts of transference developed by Freud and the revisions made by Horney. One of Freud's most valuable contributions to the history of psychotherapy was his visualization of the necessity to acknowledge and work through the emotional responses of the patient to the doctor and to the therapeutic process. He realized that every emotional reaction of the patient was characteristic of him. He noted a variety of emotional responses in his patients ranging from expressions of love for the doctor