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Brand Names: Analytic Therapy, Case Management, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy CBT, EMDR Therapy, General Practitioner (GP), Psychiatrist, Psychiatrist, Psychologist, Schema Therapy
Generic Name: Individual Therapy
See also: Counseling, Psychiatric Therapy

What is Individual Therapy? Individual therapy is a psychotherapeutic session involving only two persons, the therapist and the patient.


Reasons Taken

1146 patients in the community are taking or have taken Individual Therapy.

Dosages

Based on the patients currently taking Individual Therapy.

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  0 As needed 0 min Monthly 0 Monthly 0 min Weekly 0 Weekly 0 min Yearly 1 hr As needed 1 As needed 3 hr As needed 1 hr Monthly 1 Monthly 3 min Monthly 30 min Yearly 45 min Yearly 60 min Yearly 80 min Yearly 175 min Yearly 1 hr Every Other Week 30 min Yearly 60 min Yearly 90 min Yearly 120 min Yearly 180 min Yearly 40 min Yearly 45 min Yearly 180 min Yearly 225 min Yearly 270 min Yearly 50 min Yearly 150 min Yearly 200 min Yearly 250 min Yearly 300 min Yearly 1 hr Weekly 1 min Weekly 1 Weekly 220 min Yearly 275 min Yearly 60 min Yearly 180 min Yearly 240 min Yearly 360 min Yearly 720 min Yearly 90 min Yearly 2 Weekly 110 min Yearly 120 min Yearly 135 min Yearly 12.5 min Monthly 3 min Weekly 15 min Monthly 30 min Monthly 210 min Yearly 240 min Yearly 20 min Monthly 270 min Yearly 25 min Monthly 360 min Yearly 30 min Monthly 60 min Monthly 600 min Monthly 1 hr Daily 7 hr Weekly 40 min Monthly 80 min Monthly 10 min Weekly 45 min Monthly 90 min Monthly 50 min Monthly 100 min Monthly 150 min Monthly 200 min Monthly 55 min Monthly 110 min Monthly 60 min Monthly 120 min Monthly 180 min Monthly 240 min Monthly 15 min Weekly 960 min Yearly 90 min Monthly 180 min Monthly 270 min Monthly 100 min Monthly 25 min Weekly 110 min Monthly 120 min Monthly 240 min Monthly 360 min Monthly 4 hr Daily 30 min Weekly 150 min Weekly 25 min Daily 40 min Weekly 120 min Weekly 180 min Monthly 45 min Weekly 90 min Weekly 135 min Weekly 180 min Weekly 46 min Weekly 50 min Weekly 100 min Weekly 55 min Weekly 59 min Weekly 60 min Weekly 120 min Weekly 180 min Weekly 240 min Weekly 1200 min Weekly 10 mg Daily 20 min Daily 75 min Weekly 80 min Weekly 85 min Weekly 90 min Weekly 100 min Weekly 330 min Weekly 120 min Weekly 1320 min Weekly 180 min Weekly 720 min Weekly 240 min Weekly 50 min Daily 720 min Weekly 120 min Daily
  1 Number of Patients: 1 9 Number of Patients: 9 2 Number of Patients: 2 9 Number of Patients: 9 3 Number of Patients: 3 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 4 Number of Patients: 4 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 3 Number of Patients: 3 3 Number of Patients: 3 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 10 Number of Patients: 10 3 Number of Patients: 3 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 5 Number of Patients: 5 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 10 Number of Patients: 10 3 Number of Patients: 3 1 Number of Patients: 1 5 Number of Patients: 5 20 Number of Patients: 20 1 Number of Patients: 1 3 Number of Patients: 3 5 Number of Patients: 5 42 Number of Patients: 42 8 Number of Patients: 8 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 3 Number of Patients: 3 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 29 Number of Patients: 29 15 Number of Patients: 15 28 Number of Patients: 28 39 Number of Patients: 39 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 4 Number of Patients: 4 70 Number of Patients: 70 52 Number of Patients: 52 3 Number of Patients: 3 3 Number of Patients: 3 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 11 Number of Patients: 11 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 14 Number of Patients: 14 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 39 Number of Patients: 39 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 7 Number of Patients: 7 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 3 Number of Patients: 3 77 Number of Patients: 77 6 Number of Patients: 6 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 143 Number of Patients: 143 8 Number of Patients: 8 7 Number of Patients: 7 1 Number of Patients: 1 177 Number of Patients: 177 13 Number of Patients: 13 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 12 Number of Patients: 12 4 Number of Patients: 4 1 Number of Patients: 1 13 Number of Patients: 13 1 Number of Patients: 1 3 Number of Patients: 3 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 3 Number of Patients: 3 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Duration

How long current patients have been taking Individual Therapy or how long patients were taking Individual Therapy before stopping.

How Long Current Patients Have Been In Individual Therapy

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
9
52
81
132
142
288

How Long Patients Were In Individual Therapy Before Stopping

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
17
42
40
39
42
70
Why Patients Stopped Individual Therapy (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Other 80 39% Other: 39%
Felt finished with this treatment 75 37% Felt finished with this treatment: 37%
This particular therapist or program didn't seem to help 52 25% This particular therapist or program didn't seem to help: 25%
This type of therapy or counseling didn't seem to help 44 21% This type of therapy or counseling didn't seem to help: 21%
Expense 40 20% Expense: 20%
Completed the number of sessions covered by my insurance 24 12% Completed the number of sessions covered by my insurance: 12%
Doctor's advice 13 6% Doctor's advice: 6%
Found another therapist or program I preferred 13 6% Found another therapist or program I preferred: 6%
I didn't have enough time 12 6% I didn't have enough time: 6%
No convenient appointments available 9 4% No convenient appointments available: 4%
Did not seem to work 3 1% Did not seem to work: 1%
Course of treatment ended 2 1% Course of treatment ended: 1%
Not indicated 2 1% Not indicated: 1%
Side effects too severe 1 0% Side effects too severe: 0%

Patient Reported Evaluations

Results from 189 patient evaluations. See the overall results and all individual evaluations.

Efficacy (Effect based on reason taken)

Major 44% 48
Moderate 35% 38
Slight 17% 19
None 2% 2
Can't tell 3% 3

Mental/emotional illness

Side-effects (as an overall problem)

Severe 2% 4
Moderate 7% 13
Mild 15% 29
None 76% 143

Top reported side-effects include: frustration, distress, flashbacks to childhood and adolescence

Summary results are based on 189 individual responses. For more information, see overall results for Adherence, Burden and Cost.

Individual Patient Reported Evaluations (2 of 189)

  • mountabora
    Sex: F
    Depression: 0
    Emotional: 1
    Compulsion: 0
    Anxiety: 0
    Mania: 2
    Physical: 0
    External Stress: Moderate
    24 F
    Function: High
    Distress: Low
  • mountabora
  • by mountabora
    Aug 18, 2008
  • EfficacyModerate
  • Side-effectsNone
  • Mental/emotional illness

  • b3ck
    Sex: F
    Depression: 1
    Emotional: 2
    Compulsion: 2
    Anxiety: 3
    Mania: 4
    Physical: 2
    External Stress: Overwhelming
    29 F
    Function: High
    Distress: Moderate
  • b3ck
  • by b3ck
    Aug 19, 2008
  • EfficacyModerate
  • Side-effectsNone
  • General mood issue
Advice/Tips
be honest with your therapist, be honest with yourself, and do not be afraid to speak up about your treatment.

See all evaluation results for Individual Therapy



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