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Evelyne Kestemberg bequeathed rigorous metapsychological claims and she mapped out a way to approach the psychotic modes of being and formalise the specificities of the transference when delusion is at work, whether visibly or latently. The prime goal of the treatment is an attempt to restore the pleasure in mental functioning, a pleasure which psychotic suffering precisely obstructs.