supportive-expressive psychotherapy

a form of brief psychodynamic psychotherapy that focuses on the therapist–client relationship and on relationships outside of therapy to define a central relationship pattern that is the focus of treatment. [developed by U.S. psychologists Lester Luborsky and Paul Crits-Christoph]

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December 26th 2024

socionomics

n. the study of nonsocial influences on social groups; that is, the ways in which the physical environment modifies society. This includes the effects of different terrains and climatic conditions on economic and social organization.