Integrated Equine-Assisted Short Term Psychodynamic Psychotherapy (EASTPP) equals regular STPP and outperforms in overcoming core problems of patients with personality problems: interpersonal sensitivity and self esteem

Géza Kovacs (First author), Annemiek van Dijke, Inge Noback, Marie-José Enders-Slegers

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Abstract

Introduction: Patients with personality pathology need interventions which include opportunities for intersubjective relations to emerge on both verbal and nonverbal levels. The aim of this study is to investigate if equine-assisted psychotherapy integrated in Short Term Psychodynamic Psychotherapy facilitates these nonverbal components and intersubjective relations compared to regular Short Term Psychodynamic Psychotherapy (STPP)
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)2-21
Number of pages20
JournalApplied Neuroscience and Mental Health
Volume1
Issue number1
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 31 May 2021
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • animal-assisted psychotherapy
  • equine-assisted psychotherapy
  • attachment
  • experiential

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