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  2. Psychotherapy - Wikipedia

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    Psychotherapy (also psychological therapy, talk therapy, or talking therapy) is the use of psychological methods, particularly when based on regular personal interaction, to help a person change behavior, increase happiness, and overcome problems. Psychotherapy aims to improve an individual's well-being and mental health, to resolve or mitigate ...

  3. List of psychotherapies - Wikipedia

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    Clean language. Client-centered psychotherapy. Co-counselling. Cognitive analytic therapy. Cognitive behavioral analysis system of psychotherapy. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) Cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) Cognitive therapy. Coherence therapy.

  4. Treatment of mental disorders - Wikipedia

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    Psychotherapy. [] A form of treatment for many mental disorders is psychotherapy. Psychotherapy is an interpersonal intervention, usually provided by a mental health professional such as a clinical psychologist, that employs any of a range of specific psychological techniques. There are several main types.

  5. Psychodynamic psychotherapy - Wikipedia

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    D064889. [edit on Wikidata] Psychodynamic psychotherapy(or psychodynamic therapy) and psychoanalytic psychotherapy(or psychoanalytic therapy) are two categories of psychological therapies. [1][2][3][4]Their main purpose is revealing the unconsciouscontent of a client's psyche in an effort to alleviate psychic tension, which is inner conflict ...

  6. Acceptance and commitment therapy - Wikipedia

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    Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT, typically pronounced as the word "act") is a form of psychotherapy, as well as a branch of clinical behavior analysis. [1] It is an empirically based psychological intervention that uses acceptance and mindfulness strategies [2] along with commitment and behavior-change strategies to increase psychological flexibility.

  7. Cognitive behavioral therapy - Wikipedia

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    D015928. [ edit on Wikidata] Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is a form of psychotherapy [ 1 ][ 2 ] that aims to reduce symptoms of various mental health conditions, primarily depression, PTSD and anxiety disorders. [ 3 ] Cognitive behavioral therapy focuses on challenging and changing cognitive distortions (such as thoughts, beliefs, and ...

  8. Cognitive therapy - Wikipedia

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    Cognitive therapy (CT) is a type of psychotherapy developed by American psychiatrist Aaron T. Beck. CT is one therapeutic approach within the larger group of cognitive behavioral therapies (CBT) and was first expounded by Beck in the 1960s. Cognitive therapy is based on the cognitive model, which states that thoughts, feelings and behavior are ...

  9. Dialectical behavior therapy - Wikipedia

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    Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) is an evidence-based [ 1 ] psychotherapy that began with efforts to treat personality disorders and interpersonal conflicts. [ 1 ] Evidence suggests that DBT can be useful in treating mood disorders and suicidal ideation as well as for changing behavioral patterns such as self-harm and substance use. [ 2 ]