Psychodynamic therapy
The tradition descended from psychoanalysis: open-ended sessions working on self-knowledge and the therapy relationship, rather than a manual.
- JS
Jonathan Shedler quoted
Their wordsThe term "evidence-based therapy" is also, de facto, a code word for "not psychodynamic."
↗Evidence-Based Therapy: Science or Marketing?psychologytoday.com
- JS
Jonathan Shedler quoted
Their wordsNo research ever suggested that manualized CBT was more effective than psychodynamic therapy. It was just more often researched. There is a world of difference between saying a treatment is less often researched and saying it has been scientifically discredited.
↗Evidence-Based Therapy: Science or Marketing?psychologytoday.com