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Psychodynamic Psychotherapy

psykodynaaminenanalyyttinen terapia

In-depth therapy exploring unconscious processes and the impact of early experiences.

Psychodynamic psychotherapy is based on the idea that many present-day problems stem from past experiences and unconscious processes.

How does psychodynamic therapy work?

The therapy explores: - Early relationships and attachment patterns - Recurring relationship patterns - Unconscious feelings and motives - Defense mechanisms

Who is it suitable for?

Psychodynamic therapy is particularly suitable for: - Long-term relationship problems - Personality development challenges - Deeper self-understanding

Duration

Often long-term, sometimes several years. Shorter psychodynamic therapies also exist.

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