Interpretive Therapy

Classified by NCI Thesaurus as Therapeutic Procedure
NCI Thesaurus NCIT:C21056

Interpretive Therapy

Definition

Psychotherapy of the Freudian school. In this form of psychotherapy, symbols from the patient's verbalizations, dreams, and interactions are interpreted for meaning in their everyday lives. Some mental health professionals find this very helpful in defining effective methods for treating chronic pain and pain syndromes.

Also known as Interpretive Therapy — per NCIT

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