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Transtheoretical Model
Definition The transtheoretical model is a framework developed by psychologists James Prochaska a...
Resolution-Focused Brief Therapy
Definition Resolution-Focused Brief Therapy (RFBT) is an approach to therapy that emphasizes iden...
Psychological First Aid
Definition Psychological First Aid (PFA) is the immediate support provided to individuals who are...
Person-Centered Therapy
Definition Person-centered therapy is a therapeutic approach developed by psychologist Carl Roger...
Motivational Interviewing
Definition Motivational interviewing is a goal-oriented counseling approach that helps individual...
Existential Therapy
Definition Existential therapy is a type of psychotherapy that focuses on helping individuals exp...
Crisis Intervention
Definition Crisis intervention refers to a structured approach designed to provide immediate supp...
Cognitive Approaches to Therapy
Definition Cognitive approaches to therapy that focus on identifying and changing negative though...
Behavioral Therapy
Definition Behavioral therapy is a type of psychological treatment focused on changing problemat...
Trauma and Stressor-Related Disorders
Definition Trauma and Stressor-Related Disorders are mental health conditions that develop in res...
Psychotic Disorders
Definition Psychotic disorders are a group of mental health conditions characterized by disturban...
Psychopathology
Definition Psychopathology refers to the study of mental disorders or psychological disturbances ...
Psychological Disorder
Definition A psychological disorder, also known as a mental disorder, refers to conditions that a...
Personality Disorders
Definition Personality disorders are a group of mental health conditions characterized by long-te...
Obsessive-Compulsive-Related Disorders
Definition Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders (OCRDs) are a group of mental health condit...
Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Neurodevelopmental Disorders Neurodevelopmental disorders are conditions that originate in the de...
Mood Disorders
Definition Mood disorders are a category of mental health conditions that involve persistent and ...
Harmful Dysfunction
Definition Harmful dysfunction refers to a concept introduced by Jerome Wakefield in 1992 to defi...
Dissociative Disorders
Definition Dissociative disorders are a group of mental health conditions characterized by disrup...
Diathesis-Stress Model
Definition The diathesis-stress model is a psychological framework that explains how mental healt...