What is Schema Therapy?
Category: Psychotherapy
Schema therapy is a psychotherapy developed by Dr. Jeffrey Young for personality disorders, chronic depression, and other difficult individual and couples problems. It integrates elements of cognitive therapy, behavior therapy, object relations, and gestalt therapy into one approach to treatment.
| Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| Borderline personality disorder | 3 | 0 | |
| Support mental / emotional health | 2 | 0 | |
| Bipolar II disorder | 1 | 1 | |
| Insomnia | 1 | 1 | |
| Obsessive-compulsive disorder | 1 | 0 |
- Major
- Moderate
- Slight
- None
- Can't tell
Side effects
Why patients stopped taking Schema Therapy
Multiple reasons could be selected
| Reason | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 2 | |
| Found another therapist or program I preferred | 1 |
Duration
Stopped going to Schema Therapy
| Duration | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less than 1 month | 1 | |
| 1 - 6 months | 1 |
| Cost per month | Evaluations | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| $200+ | 0 | |
| $100-199 | 0 | |
| $50-99 | 0 | |
| $25-49 | 0 | |
| < $25 | 1 | |
| Not specified | 0 |
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