Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy (also psychological therapy or talking therapy) is the use of psychological methods, particularly when based on regular personal interaction with adults, to help a person change behavior and overcome problems in desired ways. Psychotherapy aims to improve an individual's well-being and mental health, to resolve or mitigate troublesome behaviors, beliefs, compulsions, thoughts, or emotions, and to improve relationships and social skills. There is also a range of psychotherapies designed for children and adolescents, which typically involve play, such as sandplay. Certain psychotherapies are considered evidence-based for treating some diagnosed mental disorders. Others have been criticized as pseudoscience. There are …

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Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 26 April 2024 English

During the more dramatic phases of the Brexit process, it was not unusual for some big development to occur just as I was finalizing my post for this blog. It …

we are in dire need of an intense course of psychotherapy.<br /><br />Some may bridle at my use of ‘we’


CASP: Canadian Association for Suicide Prevention · 23 April 2024 English

9-8-8 requires co-operation and partnership between many stakeholders and rightsholders across all Provinces and Territories in Canada, and the existing crisis and distress sector, as well as meaningful involvement of …

good standing of the Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association. Meredith is the Program Coordinator


ANROWS: Australia’s National Research Organisation for Women’s Safety · 23 April 2024 English

This report is the second publication from the research project “An exploration of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander healing programs that respond to domestic and family violence and sexual assault”. …

applied in a culturally appropriate context. Psychotherapy and group therapy may be recognised in Indigenous


CASP: Canadian Association for Suicide Prevention · 19 April 2024 English

9-8-8 requires co-operation and partnership between many stakeholders and rightsholders across all Provinces and Territories in Canada, and the existing crisis and distress sector, as well as meaningful involvement of …

good standing of the Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association. Meredith is the Program Coordinator


NBER: National Bureau of Economic Research · 18 April 2024 English

We develop an economic theory of mental health. The theory is grounded in classic and modern psychiatric literature, is disciplined with micro data, and is formalized in a life-cycle heterogeneous …

behavioral therapy (CBT), the current standard in psychotherapy, is grounded 4A generalized cognitive deficit reports an average SMD of -0.70 for behavioral psychotherapy, while the meta-analysis of Turner, Matthews reports an average SMD of −0.70 for behavioral psychotherapy. Table 5 presents the results for the mental who report an out-of-pocket expenditure on psychotherapy of 24 dollars per visit. The total expenditure


PNG NRI: PNG National Research Institute · 18 April 2024 English

The study reported in this paper is to review published and unpublished papers that focus on how to make services including those provided by a helpline available and accessible to …

in the Dominican Republic. Counselling and Psychotherapy Research, 22(2): 534-541. Madhivanan, A., and


CAMH: Centre for Addiction and Mental Health · 5 April 2024 English

legal involvement: may b. [...] 6211 central.intake@theroyal.ca Services: Individual and group psychotherapy, medication, referrals to health staff and hospital programs; psychiatric treatment incorporates

intake@theroyal.ca Services: Individual and group psychotherapy, medication, referrals to health staff and hospital


CAMH: Centre for Addiction and Mental Health · 5 April 2024 English

PFLS Mindrulness Programs Community Resource Sheets MINDFULNESS PROGRAMS Where to go when you’re looking for help Updated: February 2024 Mindfulness is about being aware and present in the moment, with …

Services: Group classes, workshops, mindful psychotherapy; half-day mindfulness workshop Fee: Varies by


RAND Corporation · 4 April 2024 English

This report describes an evaluation of the California Multi-County Full Service Partnership Innovation Project. Qualitative interviews and quantitative analysis of electronic health records and program data were used to describe …

mandatory FSP service requirements, which included psychotherapy. Another county representa- tive explained that rehabilitation, medication management, and psychotherapy, among other services. We used EHR data to


Orygen · 3 April 2024 English

Orygen is committed to supporting and developing the nursing workforce to meet the needs of the young people, their families, carers and supporters. [...] • Ensure high standards of clinical …

intervention, case management, medication, psychotherapy, family support, inpatient care, group work


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