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What is Individual Therapy?

Individual therapy is a psychotherapeutic session involving only two persons, the therapist and the patient.

Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
0 0%
Moderate
7 23%
Mild
2 6%
None
22 71%

Most commonly reported side effects

flashbacks to childhood and adolescence
3 10%
distress
3 10%
Anxiety
2 6%
Frustration
2 6%
Apathy
2 6%
Panic attacks
1 3%
  • Mild
  • Moderate
  • Severe

Schedules

Top 10 dosages based on patients currently going to Individual Therapy. See all 31 dosages ►

  1hours as needed 1other as needed 45 min yearly 1 hr weekly 1 mg weekly 90 min yearly 180 min yearly 15 min monthly 240 min yearly 300 min yearly 30 min monthly 480 min yearly 40 min monthly 45 min monthly 50 min monthly 55 min monthly 60 min monthly 90 min monthly 100 min monthly 110 min monthly 120 min monthly 30 min weekly 180 min monthly 45 min weekly 50 min weekly 55 min weekly 240 min monthly 60 min weekly 100 min weekly 120 min weekly 50 min daily
  1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 2 Number of Patients: 2 3 Number of Patients: 3 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 8 Number of Patients: 8 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 4 Number of Patients: 4 3 Number of Patients: 3 1 Number of Patients: 1 15 Number of Patients: 15 5 Number of Patients: 5 5 Number of Patients: 5 1 Number of Patients: 1 13 Number of Patients: 13 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 7 Number of Patients: 7 13 Number of Patients: 13 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 24 Number of Patients: 24 1 Number of Patients: 1 3 Number of Patients: 3 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Individual therapy (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Other
16 43% Other: 43%
Felt finished with this treatment
16 43% Felt finished with this treatment: 43%
This type of therapy or counseling didn't seem to help
9 24% This type of therapy or counseling didn't seem to help: 24%
This particular therapist or program didn't seem to help
7 19% This particular therapist or program didn't seem to help: 19%
Expense
6 16% Expense: 16%
Completed the number of sessions covered by my insurance
4 11% Completed the number of sessions covered by my insurance: 11%
I didn't have enough time
3 8% I didn't have enough time: 8%
Doctor's advice
2 5% Doctor's advice: 5%
Did not seem to work
1 3% Did not seem to work: 3%
No convenient appointments available
1 3% No convenient appointments available: 3%

See all 36 patients who’ve stopped going to Individual Therapy

Duration See details about how long patients take this treatment ▼

How Long Current Patients Have Been In Individual Therapy

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
5
7
8
18
17
35

Stopped Going to Individual Therapy

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
5
9
2
8
7
6

Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Always
22 71%
Usually
8 26%
Sometimes
1 3%
Never
0 0%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Very
1 3%
Somewhat
6 19%
A little
12 39%
Not at all
12 39%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

$200+
3 10%
$100-199
3 10%
$50-99
2 6%
$25-49
5 16%
< $25
8 26%

Report created on November 22, 2009.