Therapy Toronto Psychotherapy Definitions

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Happiness: What is happiness? In English it originally meant ‘things that happen’ and did not originally signify the guaranteed continuation of bliss that it has come to mean.
Heidegger: Called by no less a thinker than Hannah Arendt 'the secret king of thought', the German philosopher Martin Heidegger has strongly influenced psychodynamic psychotherapy.
Holding: 'Holding' is a psychic function, not a physical action.

This way of relating to others in a therapeutic relationship was first described by the British analyst D.W.W. Winnicott.
HSC: HSC stands for Human Services Counsellor, a college-level specialty training in addictions and mental health.
Humanistic: The Humanistic model emerged soon after World War II in reaction to the dehumanizing excesses of Fascism and by extension the modern industrial world.
Hypnosis: Hypnosis comes in many forms. Within the context of psychotherapy, it can best be described as a form of guided concentration that taps into your unconscious mind.
Hypnotherapy: See Hypnosis.

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