group therapy

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌɡɹupˈθɛɹəpi/

Noun

group therapy (usually uncountable, plural group therapies)

1. A form of psychotherapy where patients are treated as a group, using group dynamics.
   • 2025 November 25, Caroline Siede, “Zootopia 2 is a stagnant sequel with one stellar subplot”, in AV Club‎^[1]:

     That they’re immediately forced to join a “partners in crisis” group therapy session, where all the other animals are also mixed pairs, raises questions about the ZPD’s unconscious bias in what it thinks a “good team” looks like.

Related terms

• group therapist

Translations

a form of psychotherapy where patients are treated as a group

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 團體心理治療 / 团体心理治疗 (tuántǐ xīnlǐ zhìliáo)

• Danish: gruppeterapi c
• Finnish: ryhmäterapia
• French: thérapie de groupe f
• Hungarian: csoportterápia (hu)
• Persian: گروه درمانی (goruh darmâni)
• Russian: группова́я терапи́я f (gruppovája terapíja)
• Swedish: gruppterapi (sv) c
• Ukrainian: групова́ терапі́я f (hrupová terapíja)