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  • 11activity group psychotherapy — noun or activity group therapy : group psychotherapy in which the subjects (as children) are permitted to act out their repressed impulses in the presence of a nonparticipating therapist …

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  • 12Psychotherapy — is an interpersonal, relational intervention used by trained psychotherapists to aid s in problems of living. This usually includes increasing individual sense of well being and reducing subjective discomforting experience. Psychotherapists… …

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  • 13group therapy — psychotherapy in which a number of patients discuss their problems together, usually under the leadership of a therapist, using shared knowledge and experiences to provide constructive feedback about maladaptive behavior. [1940 45] * * * Form of… …

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  • 14Group Analysis — is a method of group psychotherapy originated by S. H. Foulkes in the 1940s’. Group work was perhaps born of the need to deal economically and efficiently with a large body of returning soldiers with shared problems, but it soon developed into a… …

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  • 15Group Therapy — can refer to:*Group Therapy (group), a hip hop supergroup *Group Therapy (album), an album by Concrete Blonde *Group Therapy (Dope album), the 3rd album by industrial metal band Dope *Group Psychotherapy, a form of psychotherapy …

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  • 16group therapy — or group psychotherapy n. a form of treatment for a group of patients with similar emotional problems or disorders, as by group discussions moderated by a therapist …

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  • 17group therapy — group treatment, group psychotherapy, form of treatment for a group of patients with similar emotional problems …

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  • 18Psychotherapy —    The last half of the eighteenth century saw a big upsurge of interest in using the doctor–patient relationship therapeutically, which is the essence of medical psychotherapy. In France after 1750, there had been much writing on la médecine de… …

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  • 19psychotherapy — psychotherapist, n. /suy koh ther euh pee/, n., pl. psychotherapies. the treatment of psychological disorders or maladjustments by a professional technique, as psychoanalysis, group therapy, or behavioral therapy. [1890 95; PSYCHO + THERAPY] * *… …

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  • 20Group Analytic Society — The Group Analytic Society (London) was founded in 1952 by S. H. Foulkes, Jane Abercrombie and Norbert Elias as a learned society to study and promote the development of Group Analysis in both its clinical and applied aspects. The first regular… …

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