GROUP THERAPY

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Psychotherapy in which a small group of individuals meet with a therapist; interactions among the members are considered to be therapeutic

Synonyms:

group psychotherapy; group therapy

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("group therapy" is a kind of...):

psychotherapy (the treatment of mental or emotional problems by psychological means)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "group therapy"):

family therapy (any of several therapeutic approaches in which a family is treated as a whole)

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