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What is psychotherapy today? Overview of psychotherapeutic concepts

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Pawlak Adam, Kacprzyk-Straszak Agnieszka. What is psychotherapy today? Overview of psychotherapeutic concepts. Journal of Education, Health and Sport. 2020;10(5):19-32. eISSN 2391-8306. DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.12775/JEHS.2020.10.05.002 https://apcz.umk.pl/czasopisma/index.php/JEHS/article/view/JEHS.2020.10.05.002 https://zenodo.org/record/3784514                 The journal has had 5 points in Ministry of Science and Higher Education parametric evaluation. § 8. 2) and § 12. 1. 2) 22.02.2019. © The Authors 2020; This article is published with open access at Licensee Open Journal Systems of Nicolaus Copernicus University in Torun, Poland Open Access. This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial License which permits any noncommercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author (s) and source are credited. This is an open access article licensed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non commercial license Share alike. (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/) which permits unrestricted, non commercial use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the work is properly cited. The authors declare that there is no conflict of interests regarding the publication of this paper.   Received: 15.04.2020. Revised: 20.04.2020. Accepted: 04.05.2020.               ‘                 What is psychotherapy today? Overview of psychotherapeutic concepts   Adam Pawlak, Agnieszka Kacprzyk-Straszak   Adam Pawlak, Department of Family Medicine and Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, University of Opole   Agnieszka Kacprzyk-Straszak, Faculty of Health Care, University of Applied Sciences in Ruda Śląska   Abstract Psychotherapy is a method of treatment that uses a variety of skills based on theoretical knowledge to help the patient, his well-being and mental health. Medicine and psychotherapy can complement each other effectively. The selection of the most effective treatment method for a particular case is possible by familiarizing yourself with the basic psychotherapeutic trends. The following psychotherapeutic concepts are discussed in the paper: psychoanalytical behavioral - cognitive and humanistic.   Key words: psychotherapy; psychotherapeutic concepts.