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Psychoanalytic Therapy

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Psychoanalytic therapy seeks to bring unconscious conflict into awareness through free association, dream analysis, and examination of the therapy relationship.

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A recurring pattern in the client's relationships is examined as it reappears with the therapist.

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The method's specific claims are hard to test, and short-term psychodynamic variants have accumulated better evidence.

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