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Vegetotherapy

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Vegetotherapy is a form of Reichian psychotherapy that involves the physical manifestations of emotions. [1]

25 relations: Abreaction, Affect (psychology), American College of Orgonomy, Body psychotherapy, Catharsis, Cathexis, Character Analysis, Emotion, Franz Alexander, Gerda Boyesen, Libido, Mollusca, Neo-Reichian massage, Neurosis, Orgone, Otto Fenichel, Patient, Primal therapy, Protozoa, Psyche (psychology), Psychoanalysis, Psychotherapy, Splitting (psychology), Stress (biology), Wilhelm Reich.

Abreaction

Abreaction (Abreagieren) is a psychoanalytical term for reliving an experience to purge it of its emotional excesses—a type of catharsis.

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Affect (psychology)

Affect is a concept used in psychology to describe the experience of feeling or emotion.

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American College of Orgonomy

The American College of Orgonomy (ACO) is a nonprofit organization with the self-stated purpose of advancing research in the study of orgonomy, a pseudoscientific field originally developed by the former psychoanalyst Wilhelm Reich.

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Body psychotherapy

Body psychotherapy, also called body-oriented psychotherapy, is an approach to psychotherapy which applies basic principles of somatic psychology.

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Catharsis

Catharsis (from Greek κάθαρσις meaning "purification" or "cleansing") is the purification and purgation of emotions—particularly pity and fear—through art or any extreme change in emotion that results in renewal and restoration.

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Cathexis

In psychoanalysis, cathexis is defined as the process of investment of mental or emotional energy in a person, object, or idea.

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Character Analysis

Character Analysis (Charakteranalyse) is a 1933 book by Wilhelm Reich.

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Emotion

Emotion is any conscious experience characterized by intense mental activity and a certain degree of pleasure or displeasure.

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Franz Alexander

Franz Gabriel Alexander, in Hungarian Alexander Ferenc Gábor, was born in Budapest in 1891, his father was Bernhard Alexander, a philosopher and literary critic, his nephew was Alfréd Rényi, a Hungarian mathematician who made contributions in combinatorics, graph theory, number theory but mostly in probability theory.

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Gerda Boyesen

Gerda Boyesen (born May 18, 1922 in Bergen, Norway, died December 29, 2005 in London) was the founder of Biodynamic Psychology, a branch of Body Psychotherapy.

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Libido

Libido, colloquially known as sex drive, is a person's overall sexual drive or desire for sexual activity.

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Mollusca

Mollusca is a large phylum of invertebrate animals whose members are known as molluscs or mollusksThe formerly dominant spelling mollusk is still used in the U.S. — see the reasons given in Gary Rosenberg's.

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Neo-Reichian massage

Neo-Reichian massage or release is a system based on theories developed by Wilhelm Reich.

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Neurosis

Neurosis is a class of functional mental disorders involving chronic distress but neither delusions nor hallucinations.

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Orgone

Orgone is a pseudo-scientific and spiritual concept described as an esoteric energy or hypothetical universal life force, originally proposed in the 1930s by Wilhelm Reich.

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Otto Fenichel

Otto Fenichel (2 December 1897 in Vienna – 22 January 1946 in Los Angeles) was a psychoanalyst of the so-called "second generation".

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Patient

A patient is any recipient of health care services.

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Primal therapy

Primal therapy is a trauma-based psychotherapy created by Arthur Janov, who argues that neurosis is caused by the repressed pain of childhood trauma.

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Protozoa

Protozoa (also protozoan, plural protozoans) is an informal term for single-celled eukaryotes, either free-living or parasitic, which feed on organic matter such as other microorganisms or organic tissues and debris.

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Psyche (psychology)

In psychology, the psyche is the totality of the human mind, conscious and unconscious.

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Psychoanalysis

Psychoanalysis is a set of theories and therapeutic techniques related to the study of the unconscious mind, which together form a method of treatment for mental-health disorders.

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Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy is the use of psychological methods, particularly when based on regular personal interaction, to help a person change behavior and overcome problems in desired ways.

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Splitting (psychology)

Splitting (also called black-and-white thinking or all-or-nothing thinking) is the failure in a person's thinking to bring together the dichotomy of both positive and negative qualities of the self and others into a cohesive, realistic whole.

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Stress (biology)

Physiological or biological stress is an organism's response to a stressor such as an environmental condition.

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Wilhelm Reich

Wilhelm Reich (24 March 1897 – 3 November 1957) was an Austrian doctor of medicine and psychoanalyst, a member of the second generation of analysts after Sigmund Freud.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vegetotherapy

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