Schema therapy is a form of integrative psychotherapy developed by Jeffrey E. Young for use in the treatment of personality disorders and other chronic conditions such as long-term depression, anxiety and eating disorders. Its basic assumption is that invalid assumptions and mental representations, called schemas, hinder a person's psychological functioning, and schema therapy aims to challenge and adjust those assumptions.
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Schema therapy is a form of integrative psychotherapy developed by Jeffrey E.
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