This paper describes a training analysis which required a reanalysis. An evaluation of the circumstances leading to the need for further psychoanalysis for the practicing analyst is detailed. A discussion of the value and necessity for self-analysis following analysis is presented. The description of a specific technique for conducting a self-analysis is rendered.
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