Essays Tagged: "Psychodynamic psychotherapy"

Psychodynamic therapy can be very useful when helping patients who have had a traumatic experience either in their past or even currently.

Psychodynamic TherapyPsychodynamic therapy can be very useful when helping patients who have had a t ... ither in their past or even currently. Initially introduced by Sigmund Freud over eighty years ago, psychodynamic therapy is still being used today. As the American Journal of Psychotherapy says, "sho ... at setting a time limit of about fifteen session is also helpful. As Nolen-Hoeksma (2004) explains, psychodynamic therapy "focuses on uncovering and resolving unconscious conflicts that drive psycholo ...

(2 pages) 59 0 3.0 Jan/2005

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

Psychodyamic Therapy and how it is better than any of the other forms of therapy in Psychology.

We've all heard the expression, "we need to get to the root of the problem", that's what psychodynamic therapy attempts to do. This type of therapy focuses on unconscious processes and how ... uses on unconscious processes and how they manifest themselves in the individuals current behavior. Psychodynamic Therapy was first introduced by Sigmund Freud, a Viennese neurologist . Freud develope ... ect the conscious mind (Nolen-Hoeksema, 2004). Others coming after Freud have rejected parts of his psychodynamic theory, while building on other portions to develop new theories such as the object re ...

(2 pages) 108 1 3.0 Jan/2005

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology > Psychological Theories & Authors

Methods of Therapy

how it differs from other interactions yet is also similar. Next therapy will be examined from the Psychodynamic, Cognitive and Humanistic-Existential points of view, as well as the differences in th ... hotherapy.Next we shall look at three other therapies to note their differences. These would be the Psychodynamic, Cognitive and Humanistic-Existential therapies. We shall begin with psychodynamic the ...

(9 pages) 208 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

Methods of therapy

how it differs from other interactions yet is also similar. Next therapy will be examined from the Psychodynamic, Cognitive and Humanistic-Existential points of view, as well as the differences in th ... hotherapy.Next we shall look at three other therapies to note their differences. These would be the Psychodynamic, Cognitive and Humanistic-Existential therapies. We shall begin with psychodynamic the ...

(19 pages) 201 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

Four Major Approaches to Clinical Psychology

There are many approaches to clinical psychology; the four major approaches are in psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral, humanistic, and family systems. Using the four major approaches ... igin and influence of philosophy on psychological methods is still detectable through observing the psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral, humanistic, and family system approaches to clinical psychology ... , which both offer ties to philosophical origins. Another correlation of philosophy utilized in the psychodynamic approach is the analysis of dreams, transference, and insightful resistance to underst ...

(7 pages) 130 1 3.7 Feb/2010

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

Abnormal Psychology

rapies used for each school of thought for treating mental disorders. Therapies for mental disordersPsychodynamic TherapyWhen threating personality disorders one the most commonly used school of thoug ... namic approach, a modern psychotherapy developed by Sigmund Freud in the late nineteen century. The psychodynamic approach rest on two principals for therapeutic change such as: the role of insight an ...

(3 pages) 0 0 0.0 Sep/2014

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

Concept - Personality (describe personality psychologically)

fferently but your personality will never lose its significance. While studying about Freud and the Psychodynamic Theory, I have learned that ID, Ego and Superego make huge contributions in our lives. ...

(3 pages) 1 0 0.0 Nov/2014

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology