Psychodynamic+Therapies

= Definition: = Psychotherapies that attemp to uncover repressed childhood experiences that are thought to explain a patient's current difficulties. Gen Psych, Chapter 13, Pg. 410

= Examples: = Psychoanalysis, Free Association, Interpersonal Therapy (IPT), Person - Centered Therapy, and Nondirective Therapy

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=In the News:= [|Psychodynamic Psychotherapy Brings Lasting Benefits through Self-Knowledge] Psychodynamic psychotherapy is effective for a wide range of mental health symptoms, including depression, anxiety, panic and stress-related physical ailments, and the benefits of the therapy grow after treatment has ended, according to new research published by the American Psychological Association.

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