How does the stimulus barrier regulating the passage of excitations between the outside and the inside find a framework within Psychoanalytic Body Psychotherapy favouring its reinforcement? By drawing on perceptual activity and awakening the function of remote touch, the patient with a defective stimulus barrier is supported and contained by the couch, by the “object-analyst” in person and by his or her tact, thus promoting the processing of excitation, its evacuation and its binding.