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Therapy Toronto Psychotherapy Definitions
Click through the highlighted term to read more about a particular subject .
- Happiness
- What is happiness? In English it originally meant ‘things that happen’ and does not signify a guaranteed continuation of bliss.
- 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 college0level 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.
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