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Psychoanalytic supportive psychotherapy

F De Jonghe1, P Rijnierse, R Janssen

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Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association
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Psychoanalytic Supportive Psychotherapy (PSP) is a distinct therapeutic modality. It offers lasting results through structural personality change, expanding psychoanalytic treatment options.

Area of Science:

  • Psychiatry
  • Psychology
  • Psychoanalysis

Background:

  • Psychoanalytic Supportive Psychotherapy (PSP) is a distinct method within psychoanalytic theory.
  • Traditionally, psychoanalysis is viewed as a unimodal discipline, but this is evolving.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To define Psychoanalytic Supportive Psychotherapy (PSP) as a unique therapeutic modality.
  • To establish PSP's place among other psychoanalytic therapies.
  • To highlight PSP's potential for structural personality change and lasting results.

Main Methods:

  • Characterizing PSP through its core components: therapeutic relationship, supportive interventions, experiential growth process, and structure-building goals.
  • Comparing and contrasting PSP with psychoanalysis proper and interpretive psychotherapy.

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  • Analyzing the theoretical underpinnings and practical applications of PSP.

    • Main Results:

    • PSP is affirmed as a valid, distinct psychotherapeutic modality that is supportive and psychoanalytic.
    • PSP utilizes a primary relationship aspect, supportive techniques, and focuses on experiential growth.
    • The primary goal of PSP is structure building, leading to lasting personality change.

    Conclusions:

    • Psychoanalysis is no longer a unimodal discipline, now encompassing at least three modalities.
    • Psychoanalytic Supportive Psychotherapy (PSP) offers a valuable approach for structural personality change.
    • Expanding psychoanalytic methods broadens the scope of indications for psychoanalytic treatment.