Psychotherapy Flashcards
1
Q
What is transference?
A
The patient’s problems in the world work their way into the relationship with the therapist
2
Q
What is short term psychotherapy?
A
Consists of cognitive therapies, behavioral therapies, and combinations. Strong evidence base
3
Q
What is CBT?
A
Therapist teaches patient to recognize stressful situations that result in distorted thinking. Behavioral component is activation to break the depressive cycle
4
Q
What is IPT?
A
Interpersonal psychotherapy. Depression and anxiety result from disruptions in our connections with others and society
5
Q
What is ERP?
A
Exposure and response prevention. Commonly used in OCD. Is behavioral therapy designed to help treat phobias, OCD.
