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  • 11Existential therapy — Existential psychotherapy is partly based on the existential belief that human beings are alone in the world. fact|date=September 2008 This aloneness leads to feelings of meaninglessness which can be overcome only by creating one s own values and …

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  • 12behaviour therapy — or behaviour modification Application of experimentally derived principles of learning to the treatment of psychological disorders and the control of behaviour. The concept, which has its roots in the work of Edward L. Thorndike, was popularized… …

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  • 13Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy —    (CBT)    Behavioral techniques concern activities that may be modified by reflex action without much cogitation on the part of the subject. As operant conditioning was conceived by Burrhus Frederick Skinner (1904–1990) notably in his book… …

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  • 14Multisystemic therapy — Number of locations Medical University of South Carolina Family Services Research Center, Charleston S.C. MST Services, Mount Pleasant, S.C. Area served Worldwide Key people …

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  • 15Diesel therapy — is a form of punishment in which prisoners are shackled and then transported for days or weeks.[1] It has been described as the cruelest aspect of being a federal inmate. [2] It has been alleged that some inmates are deliberately sent to… …

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  • 16Concentrative movement therapy — (CMT) is a psychotherapeutic method for group and individual therapy which is based on thought models stemming from psychodynamic psychotherapy and depth psychology. Taking as its point of departure the theory that perception is composed of… …

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  • 17Group therapy — 1) A type of psychiatric care in which several patients meet with one or more therapists at the same time. Patients form a support group for each other as well as receiving expert care and advice. The group therapy model is particularly… …

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  • 18Gestalt therapy — An older psychotherapeutic concept that stresses understanding mental processes as holistic entities (gestalts) rather than discrete steps. Gestalt therapy often uses group therapy techniques to help patients gain this type of insight. See also… …

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  • 19Psychoanalytic group therapy — combines the factors of change inherent in group therapy with the psychoanalytic focus on change through insight into the unconscious. The therapist interprets the behavior of the clients, and the content of discussion, looking for patterns that… …

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  • 20gestalt therapy — noun a psychotherapeutic approach focusing on insight into gestalts in patients and often using role playing …

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