As an emergent concept in contemporary psychoanalytic theory, enactment refers to situations in which the patient s transferential expectations in some way have been or appear to have been actualized in a way that involves the mutual contributions of both patient and analyst. This study focuses on five analysts identifications, experiences, and understandings of one to two examples of enactments in their work. Focus is placed on both understanding how these enactments manifested as meaningful expressions of the patients issues and upon exploring the role potentially analysts themselves played...