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This is an alphabetical list of psychotherapies.. This list contains some approaches that may not call themselves a psychotherapy but have a similar aim of improving mental health and well-being through talk and other means of communication.
Multimodal therapy (MMT) is an approach to psychotherapy devised by psychologist Arnold Lazarus, who originated the term behavior therapy in psychotherapy. It is based on the idea that humans are biological beings that think, feel, act, sense, imagine, and interact—and that psychological treatment should address each of these modalities .
Cognitive therapy is based on a teacher-student relationship, where the therapist educates the client. Cognitive therapy uses Socratic questioning to challenge cognitive distortions. Homework is an essential aspect of cognitive therapy. It consolidates the skills learned in therapy. The cognitive approach is active, directed, and structured.
Psychedelic therapy uses some type of hallucinogenic, often MDMA, ketamine, or psilocybin, alongside facilitated psychotherapy to open up a client’s mind and invite new perspectives to the table ...
The researchers found that there were no significant differences between the therapy conditions and that patients did well in both. [17] In a 2005 randomized controlled study looking at cognitive-behavioral therapy versus interpersonal therapy for anorexia nervosa, once again supportive psychotherapy was used as a control condition.
Some psychological treatments such as cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness meditation and even movement-based therapies like yoga or tai-chi are sometimes recommended. "Any one or a ...
The large positive treatment effects found in the group schema therapy study suggest that the group modality may augment or catalyze the active ingredients of the treatment for BPD patients. [23] As of 2014, a collaborative randomized controlled trial is under way at 14 sites in six countries to further explore this interaction between groups ...
First-line therapy (sometimes referred to as induction therapy, primary therapy, or front-line therapy) [2] is the first therapy that will be tried. Its priority over other options is usually either: (1) formally recommended on the basis of clinical trial evidence for its best-available combination of efficacy, safety, and tolerability or (2 ...