Psychotherapy, Psychodynamic. Psychodynamic Psychotherapies . Psychodynamic Psychotherapy . Psychotherapies, Psychodynamic . Forms of PSYCHOTHERAPY falling within or deriving from the psychoanalytic tradition, that view individuals as reacting to unconscious forces (e.g., motivation, drive), that focus on processes of change and development, and that place a premium on self understanding and making meaning of what is unconscious. . 1.00
Unconscious (Psychology). Unconscious . Subconscious . Those forces and content of the mind which are not ordinarily available to conscious awareness or to immediate recall. . 0.44
Child Guidance. Child Guidances . Guidance, Child . Guidances, Child . The psychiatric, sociological and psychological study and treatment of the developing child with emphasis on preventive or prophylactic measures focused on the familial, educational and socio-environmental milieu of the child. . 0.36
Jungian Theory. Theory, Jungian . A theoretical psychoanalytical system centered around symbols of the unconscious with the unconscious material derived from two sources - the personal unconscious (repressed or forgotten experiences, thoughts and feelings) and the collective or objective unconscious (the universal inherited qualities which dispose individuals to behave in ways similar to their ancestors). . 0.33
Unconsciousness. Loss of Consciousness . State, Unconscious . Unconscious States . Consciousness, Loss of . Unconscious State . Loss of the ability to maintain awareness of self and environment combined with markedly reduced responsiveness to environmental stimuli. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, pp344-5) . 0.32
Self Psychology. Psychology, Self . Psychoanalytic theory focusing on interpretation of behavior in reference to self. (From APA, Thesaurus of Psychological Terms, 1994) This elaboration of the psychoanalytic concepts of narcissism and the self, was developed by Heinz Kohut, and stresses the importance of the self-awareness of excessive needs for approval and self-gratification. . 0.32
Reality Therapy. Therapy, Reality . Reality Therapies . Therapies, Reality . Method of psychotherapeutic treatment based on assumption of patients' personal responsibility for their own behavior. The therapist actively guides patients to accurate self-perception for fulfillment of needs of self-worth and respect for others. (From APA, Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms, 8th ed.) . 0.31