psychodynamic
- adjective
- /ˌsaɪkoʊdaɪˈnæmɪk/
- Specialized
- In contrast, European psychiatrists seem to be divided in their support for organic and psychodynamic explanations.
- psychodynamic theory
- psychodynamic therapy
- psychodynamic approach
And that is, by the way, what some people argue are the psychodynamic underpinnings of fascism.
- And that is, by the way, what some people argue are the psychodynamic underpinnings of fascism.
- And I'm doing IST DP, which is intensive short term psychodynamic therapy.
- Yet usually evolutionary types are eager to dismiss the psychodynamic types and vice versa.
- But one of the most important takeaways for me applies to all psychodynamic psychotherapy, I think.
- So that's how you create your, your psychodynamic loop.
Examples
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Whatever lesions he has suffered, he's also producing psychodynamic responses to trauma.
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We can take other schools within psychology, such as the psychodynamic school, which emphasizes the conflicting forces within us.
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The therapeutic action of play in the psychodynamic treatment of children: a critical analysis.
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Looking back, there were good reasons to think of Capgras in terms of psychodynamic causes.
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Psychodynamic treatment may determine causes of anger other than weight loss.
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Although psychodynamic models often fit within psychoanalytic orientations, the treatment is often quite different.
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The psychodynamic orientation is similar to the psychoanalytic, although its focus is on the child's feelings of omnipotence.
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Regarding psychotherapy, the earlier mentioned expectations provide a rationale for using cognitive-behavioral rather than psychodynamic approaches, although which is best and for whom remains an empirical question.
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In psychodynamic theory, avoidance is widely seen as a costly coping method (Consedine, Magai, & Bonanno, 2002).
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Psychodynamic therapy helps individuals understand how psychodynamic thoughts affect their behavior.
Synonyms
Relating to a type of talk therapy that studies hidden thoughts and early childhood
How Psychoanalytic
- Specialized
- Specialized
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word psychodynamic comes from psyche 'mind' or 'soul', like in psychology, and dynamic 'force' or 'power', so it means the 'forces of the mind'. That's why a psychodynamic approach looks for hidden mental and emotional forces that shape a person's behavior.