Synonyms for psychoanalysis
ˌsaɪ koʊ əˈnæl ə sɪspsy·cho·ana·ly·sis

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1. psychoanalysis, analysis, depth psychologynoun

   a set of techniques for exploring underlying motives and a method of treating various mental disorders; based on the theories of Sigmund Freud

   "his physician recommended psychoanalysis"

   Synonyms:
   depth psychology, analysis, analytic thinking

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1. psychoanalysis

   Synonyms:
   See Freudian analysis, Jungian analysis. Cf Psychotherapy
   

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1. Karen Horney:

   Fortunately, psychoanalysis is not the only way to resolve inner conflicts. Life itself remains a very effective therapist.

2. Marlon Brando:

   Acting is the expression of a neurotic impulse. It's a bum's life. The principal benefit acting has afforded me is the money to pay for my psychoanalysis.

3. Karen Horney:

   Fortunately [psychoanalysis] is not the only way to resolve inner conflicts. Life itself still remains a very effective therapist.

4. Fritz Perls:

   To mature means to take responsibility for your life, to be on your own. Psychoanalysis fosters the infantile state by considering that the past is responsible for the illness.

5. Norman O. Brown:

   In its famous paradox, the equation of money and excrement, psychoanalysis becomes the first science to state what common sense and the poets have long known -- that the essence of money is in its absolute worthlessness.