About Depression: What You Need to Know About Psychotherapy

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Depression Depression Symptoms / Diagnosis Treatment Coping From Nancy Schimelpfening, your Guide to Depression What Is Psychotherapy? Psychotherapy is a process in which a trained professional enters a relationship with a patient for the purpose of helping the patient with symptoms of mental illness, behavioral problems or personal growth. The process involves... Read more Search Related Topics:  psychotherapy  types of psychotherapy  history of psychotherapy Types of Psychotherapy Psychotherapy is often called "talk therapy" because it involves a patient and a psychotherapist sitting in a room talking, but it is much more than that... Read more Search Related Topics:  interpersonal therapy  dialectical behavior therapy  behavioral therapy What Do All Those Initials After My Doctor's Name Mean? Psychotherapy is conducted by a professional with specialized training, for example, a psychiatrist, a trained counselor, social worker or psychologist; but, how do you make sense of the alphabet soup after their names?... Read more Search Related Topics:  psychotherapy  psychiatry  Difference Between Counseling and Psychotherapy? "Psychotherapy" and "counseling" are terms that are often used interchangeably. Although they are very similar, there are some subtle differences as well... Read more Search Related Topics:  preparing for a visit to a doctor or therapist  psychotherapy  counseling Related Searches Mental Depression Anxiety Depression Depression Therapist Psychotherapy Depression Counselor Featured Articles True Stories of Depression Suicide and Self-Injury Your Rights Depression Facts FAQs Glossary   More from About.com Run Your First 5K Even couch potatoes can be ready for a 5K with just a couple months of training. Read more...> Help! I'm Too Busy Time and stress management tips to help you feel as though you have more time. Read more...> This newsletter is written by: Nancy Schimelpfening Depression Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Depression newsletter. If you wish to change your email address, please click here. If you would like to unsubscribe from all newsletters sent from About.com, please send an email to optout@about.com with "Unsubscribe" as the subject line. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor New York, NY, 10036 © 2014 About.com   Must Reads What Is Depression? Symptoms of Depression Diagnosis of Depression Treatment of Depression Living with Depression   Follow me on: Advertisement