Definition of Psychotherapy

1. Noun. The branch of psychiatry concerned with psychological methods.

Exact synonyms: Mental Hygiene, Psychotherapeutics
Generic synonyms: Psychiatry, Psychological Medicine, Psychopathology
Specialized synonyms: Clinical Psychology, Freudian Psychology, Jungian Psychology
Derivative terms: Psychotherapeutic, Psychotherapist

2. Noun. The treatment of mental or emotional problems by psychological means.
Generic synonyms: Therapy
Specialized synonyms: Behavior Modification, Behavior Therapy, Client-centered Therapy, Crisis Intervention, Group Psychotherapy, Group Therapy, Hypnotherapy, Play Therapy, Analysis, Depth Psychology, Psychoanalysis, Self-analysis
Examples of category: Free-associate
Derivative terms: Psychotherapeutic, Psychotherapist

Definition of Psychotherapy

1. n. Psychotherapeutics.

Definition of Psychotherapy

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Psychotherapy

psychosocially
psychosomatic
psychosomatics
psychosomatic disorder
psychosurgeon
psychosurgeons
psychosurgeries
psychosurgery
psychosurgical
psychosyntheses
psychosynthesis
psychotherapeutic
psychotherapeutics
psychotherapies
psychotherapist
psychotherapy (current term)
psychotherapy group
psychotic
psychotically
psychotics
psychotic belief
psychotic depression
psychotic person
psychotomimetic
Psychotria
Psychotria capensis
psychotropic
psychotropics
psychotropic agent
psychrometer

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