Contrary to how Americans botched psychoanalysis with their condescending medical model ego psychology, Freud was on the side of subjective realization and particularity, not of pathologizing.
All in Art Process
On the libidinal economy of artists.
It is a paradox at the level of the Ego, to be so libidinally engaged with ones productions is a drive for independent creation, soul independence, but the attachment to the work is one of not letting go.