"...the traumatized body can be reawakened thanks to the attention, sensitivity, and capacity of the other/analyst to really believe in the painful story that the patient brings to therapy; it is the emotional participation of the analyst that makes the body a sentient body and restores unity where there was fragmentation."
Sandor Ferenczi (from https://doi.org/10.1080/0803706X.2017.1362502)
Photograph by W. Eugene Smith