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Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy - Literally called ‘mind treatment’; any treatment based on psychological principles designed to alleviate emotional distress, social difficulties or behavioral disorders. (Kristal, Leonard. The ABC of Psychology, BF 31 AE15 1981, Information-Reference, 2nd floor)
Psychotherapy is a method of working with patients/clients to assist then to modify, change, or reduce factors that interfere with effective living. (Corsini, Raymond J. Encyclopedia of Psychology, BF 31 E5 1994 v.3, Information-Reference, 2nd floor)
Psychotherapy - Any form of treatment for mental illnesses, behavioral maladaptations, and/or other emotional problems, in which a trained person deliberately establishes a professional relationship with a client for the purpose of removing, modifying, or retarding existing symptoms and/or behavior problems, and of promoting positive personality growth and development. (Ramachandran, V.S. Encyclopedia of Human Behavior, BF 31 E45 1994 v.3, Information-Reference, 2nd floor)