List of psychotherapies

This is an alphabetical List of Psychotherapies. It is an incomplete list and new or minor approaches are still being added.

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See the main article Psychotherapy for a description of what psychotherapy is and how it developed.

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This list contains some approaches that may not call themselves a psychotherapy but have a similar aim, of improving mental health and well being through talk and other means of communication.

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In the 20th century a great number of psychotherapies appeared in western societies.

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