Psychotherapy decribes a process based on therapeutic principles, structure and technique. There are many different types of therapeutic approaches. What they have in common is that they are all treatments based on talking to another person. The person carrying out the treatment is the therapist the person being seen is usually referred to as the client.
How does psychotherapy help?
Psychotherapy can helps you to:
Understand the behaviours, emotions, and ideas that contribute your situation or illness.
To identify the life problems or events, such as a job loss or a divorce, a major illness, a death in the family, so that you can explore which aspects of those problems you may be able to solve or improve.
To develop resilience, learn skills and coping techniques and achieve greater satisfaction in life