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supportive psychotherapy

noun

  1. a type of psychotherapy that seeks to reduce psychological conflict and strengthen a patient's defenses through the use of various techniques, as reassurance, suggestion, counseling, and reeducation.


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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of supportive psychotherapy1

First recorded in 1960–65
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She manages medications and offers supportive psychotherapy.

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In a 94-person, randomized trial, iCBT outperformed supportive psychotherapy.

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But supportive psychotherapy can be a crucial resource.

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