Taxonomy Code 103TP0814X

The directory of Psychologists (Psychoanalyst) in Seattle, Washington was last updated 1/9/2024

Psychologists (Psychoanalyst)
Taxonomy Code 103TP0814X

Classification: Psychologist

Description

A psychologist whose specialty is distinguished from other specialties by its body of knowledge and its intensive treatment approaches. It aims at structural changes and modifications of a person's personality. Psychoanalysis promotes awareness of unconscious, maladaptive and habitually recurrent patterns of emotion and behavior, allowing previously unconscious aspects of the self to become integrated and promoting optimal functioning, healing and creative expression.

Notes

Source:
American Psychological Association, www.apa.org [1/1/2019, definition modified, source modified]