Common Types of Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT): CBT is a type of talk therapy that helps focus on changing negative thought patterns and behaviors.
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT): DBT is a type of therapy that helps individuals learn skills to manage their emotions and improve their relationships.
- Internal Family Systems (IFS) Therapy: IFS is a type of therapy that helps individuals understand and work with their internal “parts,” or different aspects of their personality.
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR): EMDR is a type of therapy that helps individuals process traumatic experiences and reduce the distress associated with them.
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT): ACT is a type of therapy that helps individuals develop acceptance and mindfulness skills to manage difficult thoughts and emotions.
- Psychodynamic Therapy: Psychodynamic therapy is a type of therapy that focuses on exploring unconscious patterns and conflicts to understand and resolve emotional issues.
- Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT): MBCT is a type of therapy that combines CBT techniques with mindfulness practices to reduce stress and improve well-being.
- Interpersonal Therapy (IPT): IPT is a type of therapy that focuses on improving interpersonal relationships and addressing social and communication issues.
- Family Therapy: Family therapy is a type of therapy that involves working with families to improve communication and resolve conflicts.
- Group Therapy: Group therapy involves working with a therapist and a group of peers to address common issues and provide support and feedback.