Definition of Group psychotherapy

1. Noun. Psychotherapy in which a small group of individuals meet with a therapist; interactions among the members are considered to be therapeutic.

Exact synonyms: Group Therapy
Generic synonyms: Psychotherapy
Specialized synonyms: Family Therapy

Medical Definition of Group psychotherapy

1. A type of psychological treatment involving several patients participating together in the presence of one or more psychotherapists who facilitate both emotional and rational cognitive interaction to effect uniquely targeted changes in the maladaptive behaviour of the individual patient in his or her everyday interpersonal exchanges. See also entries under group. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Group Psychotherapy

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group I mycobacteria
group O
group participation
group practice
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group processes
group psychotherapy (current term)
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group Pteridospermae
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