Meaningful and Lasting Change - Psychotherapy in the Light of Evolutionary Processes
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Meaningful and Lasting Change - Psychotherapy in the Light of Evolutionary Processes
Abstract
Psychotherapies can lead to meaningful and lasting change.Evolutionary theory is relevant for understanding psychotherapy.Process-based approaches to conceptualizing psychotherapy can help organize clinical knowledge.Process-based approaches may be more useful than competitions between psychotherapy schools.
Keywords: evolution; processes of change; psychotherapy.
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The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
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