Various Treatment Approaches Use of face-to-face discussions to
talk about, define, and resolve personal problems. Several types
of psychotherapy include: Individual Therapy – The most common
form of professional assistance. A therapist works one-on-one
with the client using a variety of treatment methods to sort out
the problems and find resolutions. ||Psychoanalysis – Places
emphasis on linking early childhood memories and events to
current behaviors. It normally takes several years to complete
this therapy and involves a basic rebuilding and modifying of a
patient’s personality to overcome psychological problems. Two
drawbacks to this approach are that it takes a long time and
it’s very costly. ||Group Therapy – An approach in which a
therapist conducts treatment in a group setting of 6 - 12
members. Through this supportive environment, members help one
another resolve their problems. ||Family Therapy – A type of
counseling provided to two or more family members to assist a
troubled individual and/or promo