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| | Psychotherapy Encyclopedia Article, Information, History and Biography @ NaturalResearch.org |
 | | Psychotherapy is aimed at these problems, and attempts to solve them via a number of different approaches and techniques; commonly psychotherapy involves a therapist and client(s), who discuss their issues in an effort to discover what they are and how they can manage them. | | | Psychotherapy is a set of techniques intended to improve mental health, emotional or behavioral issues in individuals, who are often called "clients". | | | Psychoanalysis was the earliest form of psychotherapy, but many other theories and techniques are also now used by psychotherapists, psychologists, psychiatrists, personal growth facilitators and social workers. |
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http://www.naturalresearch.org/encyclopedia/Psychotherapy
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| | CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Psychotherapy |
| | Psychotherapy is sometimes regarded as a comparatively new development consequent upon our recent advance in psychology and especially in physiological psychology; it is, however, as old as the history of humanity, and the priests in ancient Egypt used it effectively. | | | Besides deliberate psychotherapy, there is not a little unconscious psychotherapeutics in the history of medicine. | | | Psychotherapy means more in heart disease than anywhere else, and in other diseases its effect upon the circulation through the heart is very important. |
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http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/12549a.htm
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| | The Encyclopedia covers the major psychotherapies currently in practice as well as the classical approaches that laid the foundation for the various contemporary treatment approaches. | | | In addition, the Encyclopedia identifies the scientific studies conducted on the efficacy of the therapies and review the theoretical basis of each therapy. |
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http://www.library.man.ac.uk/eresources/databases/e/dbname,31071,en.htm
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| | Alternative Psychotherapy |
| | Alternative psychotherapy is one of the fields of so-called alternative medicine. | | | 3) the healers themselves or the patients judge the results of treatment; there is no assessment by an independent expert of the effectiveness of the method which is accepted in modern psychotherapy; | | | (Excerpts from an article of the same name from the book “Encyclopedia of Psychotherapy” under the editing by Boris Karvasarsky, Chief Psychotherapist of the RF Ministry of Health, the V. Bekhterev Institute, 2nd edition, 2002, http://www.humanism.al.ru/ru/articles.phtml?num=000244) |
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http://humanism.al.ru/en/articles.phtml?num=000032
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