| py is a profession that has increased in the | | | | techniques, the therapist aims to help in resolving |
| awareness of the general population as we've | | | | whatever issue may be keeping the person stuck. |
| become a culture more focused on self-care and | | | | Techniques here include acting, drawing, |
| taking care of our body, mind, and soul more | | | | thought-provoking games, taking pictures, storytelling, |
| consistently. There are many professions that fall | | | | and combining different elements like stories and |
| under the title of therapy. The most common is that | | | | drawing. The intent is to use these methods as a |
| of psychotherapy which encompasses grief therapy, | | | | metaphor for assisting the child in discovering a truth |
| group therapy, couples therapy, cognitive therapy, | | | | or understanding about themselves. |
| and family therapy. Individuals who offer services in | | | | Massage therapy and physical therapy are other |
| these types of therapy typically are Counselors, | | | | professions more focused on the physical health of |
| Social Workers, or Psychologists with graduate | | | | those who are seeking proactive or reparative health, |
| degrees. The primary focus is on helping individuals, | | | | respectively. Massage therapy is usually performed on |
| couples, and groups improve their quality of life | | | | a weekly basis - or occasionally if in a resort, salon, |
| through gain a better understanding of their | | | | or spa area. Physical therapy is a restorative healing |
| emotional and mental health. Typically, clients visit | | | | profession, typically affiliated with a hospital or |
| with these professionals on a weekly basis and may | | | | outpatient clinic. Increased movement, mobility, or a |
| meet for a short-term to resolve the immediate | | | | decrease in pain are the typical objectives of |
| need or over a longer period of time to get to | | | | someone seeking physical therapy. |
| deeper issues limiting someone's enjoyment of life. | | | | Through the use of various forms of therapy, |
| Play therapy is a variant of psychotherapy that | | | | individuals can increase their quality of life emotional, |
| focuses on working with children or those with | | | | mentally, and physically. |
| emotional trauma. Through the use of play | | | | |