depth psychology

Noun

Meaning

a set of techniques for exploring underlying motives and a method of treating various mental disorders; based on the theories of Sigmund Freud

Source: WordNet

Alternative names

depth-psychology

Synonyms

analysis psychoanalysis counseling couch parapsychology psychometrics psychological warfare family therapy Jungian psychology gestalt therapy analyses collective unconscious existential therapy archetypal psycho archetypal psychology

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Hypernyms

psychotherapy

Hyponyms

hypnoanalysis

Examples

Food is so fundamental, more so than sexuality, aggression, or learning, that it is astounding to realize the neglect of food and eating in depth psychology. James Hillman

his physician recommended psychoanalysis Source: Internet

Aug/Sept 2013 This dynamic integration of astrology, reincarnation and depth psychology has continued into the modern era with the work of astrologers Steven Forrest and Jeffrey Wolf Green. Source: Internet

Bernhard’s focus on Jungian depth psychology proved to be the single greatest influence on Fellini’s mature style and marked the turning point in his work from neorealism to filmmaking that was "primarily oneiric". Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

depth peeling depth perception depth perception test depth sounder depth sounding depth-first search