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Question
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How Psychodynamic therapy is different from Logo therapy?

Solution

Psychodynamic Therapy:

• According to Psychodynamic therapy cause of problem is intrapsychic conflicts.

• Belief in unconscious which is reservoir of instinctive and animal drives.

• Past, i.e., psychosexual development is important in personality development/ disorder.

• Transference is actively encouraged.

Logo Therapy:

• Cause of problems is not getting meaning of ones life and existence.

• Belief in spiritual unconscious which is full of positive emotions and aesthetic values.

• Present is important for personality development/disorder.

• Transference is actively discouraged.