Depth Psychology — synonyms, definition

1. depth psychology (Noun)

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depth psychology (Noun) — A set of techniques for exploring underlying motives and a method of treating various mental disorders; based on the theories of Sigmund Freud. ex. "his physician recommended depth psychology"

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