Psychotherapies
COGNITIVE-BEHAVIORAL THERAPY (CBT)
CBT employs techniques to recognize and challenge negative thought patterns, modify unhelpful behaviors, and establish healthier coping mechanisms.
EYE MOVEMENT DESENSITIZATION
AND REPROCESSING (EMDR)
EMDR is a psychotherapeutic approach designed to alleviate the distress associated with traumatic memories. It involves guided bilateral stimulation, often through eye movements, while the individual recalls distressing experiences.
EMOTIONALLY FOCUSED THERAPY
(EFT)
EFT is a therapeutic approach focused on improving interpersonal relationships, particularly in couples or family settings. It emphasizes the role of emotions in shaping behavior and aims to create secure emotional bonds between individuals.
ACCEPTANCE AND COMMITMENT THERAPY (ACT)
ACT is a therapeutic approach that combines mindfulness strategies with behavioral techniques. It aims to help individuals accept their thoughts and feelings rather than trying to eliminate or control them.
MINDFULNESS-BASED THERAPY
(MBT)
MBT is an approach that incorporates mindfulness practices and principles into psychological treatment. It involves cultivating present moment awareness through meditation, breathing exercises, and other mindfulness techniques
DIALECTICAL BEHAVIOUR THERAPY
(DBT)
DBT combines cognitive-behavioral techniques with mindfulness strategies, emphasizing accepting difficult emotions while working towards behavioral change.
MOTIVATIONAL INTERVIEWING
Motivational interviewing is a client-centered counseling approach often used in addressing issues like substance abuse, health behaviors, and mental health concerns. It is designed to facilitate behavior change by exploring and resolving ambivalence.