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GROUP PSYCHOTHERAPY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Psychotherapy in which a small group of individuals meet with a therapist; interactions among the members are considered to be therapeutic
Synonyms:
group psychotherapy; group therapy
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("group psychotherapy" is a kind of...):
psychotherapy (the treatment of mental or emotional problems by psychological means)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "group psychotherapy"):
family therapy (any of several therapeutic approaches in which a family is treated as a whole)