- psychosynthesis
- noun Date: 1919 a form of psychotherapy combining psychoanalytic techniques with meditation and exercise
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Psychosynthesis — is an approach to psychology that was developed by Roberto Assagioli, M.D. He considered it an Existential psychology, but one which includes spiritual goals and concepts [Assagioli, R. (1965). Psychosynthesis, p.3] . Psychosynthesis was not… … Wikipedia
psychosynthesis — /suy koh sin theuh sis/, n. a theoretical effort to reconcile components of the unconscious, including dreams, with the rest of the personality. [1915 20; PSYCHO + SYNTHESIS] * * * … Universalium
psychosynthesis — Term for an older style of therapy, posited as the opposite of psychoanalysis, stressing the restoration of useful inhibitions and of the id to its rightful place in relation to the ego. [psycho + synthesis] * * * psy·cho·syn·the·sis .sī kō… … Medical dictionary
psychosynthesis — noun Psychoanalysis the integration of separated elements of the psyche or personality … English new terms dictionary
psychosynthesis — psy·cho·synthesis … English syllables
psychosynthesis — psy•cho•syn•the•sis [[t]ˌsaɪ koʊˈsɪn θə sɪs[/t]] n. psychotherapy combined with physical exercises that promote body awareness … From formal English to slang
psychosynthesis — “+ noun Etymology: New Latin, from psych + synthesis 1. : the integrative or synthetic process in psychotherapy as contrasted with the abreactive or cathartic 2. : a form of psychotherapy combining psychoanalytic techniques with meditation and… … Useful english dictionary
Психосинтез (psychosynthesis) — Психосинтетический подход Роберта Ассаджоли основан на представлении об унификации выражения личности чел. глубоким источником цели и направления, называемым трансперсональным Я. П., по сравнению с большинством др. методов терапии, в большей… … Психологическая энциклопедия
Психосинтез — (итал. Psicosintesi, англ. Psychosynthesis) метод психотерапии[1], саморазвития[2] и интегрального обучения[3], основанный на теории, разработанной итальянским психологом и психиатром Роберто Ассаджиоли. Содержание … Википедия
Roberto Assagioli — (Venice, February 27, 1888 Capolona d Arezzo, August 23, 1974) was an Italian psychiatrist who was the founder of the psychological movement known as Psychosynthesis. Only the development of his inner powers can offset the dangers inherent in man … Wikipedia
