How do psychotherapy, biomedical therapy, and an eclectic approach to therapy differ?

How do psychotherapy, biomedical therapy, and an eclectic approach to therapy differ?



Psychotherapy is treatment involving psychological techniques; it consists of interactions between a trained therapist and someone seeking to overcome psychological difficulties or achieve personal growth. The major psychotherapies derive from psychology's psychodynamic, humanistic, behavioral, and cognitive perspectives. Biomedical therapy treats psychological disorders with medications or procedures that act directly on a patient's physiology. An eclectic approach combines techniques from various forms of therapy.

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