This article presents an experiential examination of the author's “internal soundtrack,” a process by which unconscious material communicated by clients is manifested in the form of words and music in the mind's ear. The article traces the hypothesized development of this source of access to unconscious process, and explores the impact of the therapist's loss of her actual voice on her access to this unconscious voice.
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