| Descriptor in English: | Psychotherapy |
| Descriptor in Spanish: | Psicoterapia |
| Descriptor in Portuguese: | Psicoterapia |
| Descriptor in French: | Psychothérapie |
| Entry term(s): |
Clinical Psychotherapist Clinical Psychotherapists Logotherapies Logotherapy Psychotherapies Psychotherapist Psychotherapist, Clinical Psychotherapists Psychotherapists, Clinical Schema Therapies Schema Therapy Therapies, Schema Therapy, Schema |
| Tree number(s): |
F04.754 |
| Scope note: | A generic term for the treatment of mental illness or emotional disturbances primarily by verbal or nonverbal communication. |
| Allowable Qualifiers: |
CL classification EC economics ED education ES ethics HI history IS instrumentation LJ legislation & jurisprudence MT methods OG organization & administration SN statistics & numerical data ST standards TD trends |
| See also the descriptors: |
Psychology, Clinical
MeSH |
| DeCS UI: | 12049 |
| Descriptor UI: | D011613 |
| Date Established: | 1966/01/01 |
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 |
| Revision Date: | 2019/07/07 |
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PSYCHIATRY AND PSYCHOLOGY
Behavioral Disciplines and Activities [F04]Behavioral Disciplines and Activities
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Psychotherapy
- Preferred
Psychotherapists
- Related but not broader or narrower
Logotherapy
- Narrower
Schema Therapy
- Narrower
| Concept UI |
M0018053 |
| Scope note | A generic term for the treatment of mental illness or emotional disturbances primarily by verbal or nonverbal communication. |
| Preferred term | Psychotherapy |
| Entry term(s) |
Psychotherapies |
| Concept UI |
M0592812 |
| Preferred term | Psychotherapists |
| Entry term(s) |
Clinical Psychotherapist Clinical Psychotherapists Psychotherapist Psychotherapist, Clinical Psychotherapists, Clinical |
| Concept UI |
M0520797 |
| Scope note | Branch of psychotherapy associated with Victor Frankl. |
| Preferred term | Logotherapy |
| Entry term(s) |
Logotherapies |
| Concept UI |
M000649639 |
| Scope note | Therapy that emphasizes lifelong patterns, affective change techniques, and the therapeutic relationship. (https://www.apa.org/pubs/videos/4310804) |
| Preferred term | Schema Therapy |
| Entry term(s) |
Schema Therapies Therapies, Schema Therapy, Schema |
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