- Individual Psychotherapy means treating the individual by psychological
means, of problems of emotional nature, in which trained
persons (Therapist) deliberately establishes a professional
relationship with the patient to remove, modify or
retard existing symptoms and promote positive personality
growth and development.
- Group Therapy or Group Psychotherapy is a similar procedure
as an above but with a number of patients. In this
procedure about 8 to 10 patients can be dealt in a
single sessions as the name suggests.
- Supportive - This is a very direct method of psychotherapy with
the focus directing towards the existing problems
and current life situations.
- Suggestions - It is generally used by most of the Psychiatrist
in an individual form as a part a part of supportive
psychotherapy.
- Cognitive - It is a corrective procedure of maladaptive thinking
process.
- Behaviour - Behavioural therapy is based on theories of learning
and focus at changing of maladaptive behavioural patterns
with that of adaptive behavioural techniques.
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