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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
1 4%
Mild
5 22%
None
17 74%

Most commonly reported side effects

Frustration
4 17%
distress
3 13%
misdiagnosis
2 9%
Distrust of the psychiatric/medical community
1 4%
Apathy
1 4%
felt bad
1 4%
  • Mild
  • Moderate
  • Severe

Schedules

Top 10 dosages based on patients currently going to Individual Therapy. See all 28 dosages ►

  20minutes as needed as needed daily 1 hr monthly 1 hr every other week 60 min yearly 2 hr weekly 120 min yearly 15 min monthly 240 min yearly 20 min monthly 25 min monthly 30 min monthly 40 min monthly 45 min monthly 55 min monthly 120 min monthly 60 min monthly 90 min monthly 100 min monthly 25 min weekly 120 min monthly 45 min weekly 46 min weekly 50 min weekly 60 min weekly 30 min daily 50 min daily
  1 Number of Patients: 1 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 1 Number of Patients: 1 3 Number of Patients: 3 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 3 Number of Patients: 3 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 10 Number of Patients: 10 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 3 Number of Patients: 3 9 Number of Patients: 9 1 Number of Patients: 1 3 Number of Patients: 3 6 Number of Patients: 6 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Individual therapy (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Felt finished with this treatment
5 50% Felt finished with this treatment: 50%
This particular therapist or program didn't seem to help
3 30% This particular therapist or program didn't seem to help: 30%
This type of therapy or counseling didn't seem to help
2 20% This type of therapy or counseling didn't seem to help: 20%
I didn't have enough time
2 20% I didn't have enough time: 20%
No convenient appointments available
2 20% No convenient appointments available: 20%
Expense
2 20% Expense: 20%
Other
2 20% Other: 20%
Completed the number of sessions covered by my insurance
1 10% Completed the number of sessions covered by my insurance: 10%

See all 9 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
1
3
1
2
10
16

Stopped Going to Individual Therapy

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
2
4
1
2
2

Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Always
18 78%
Usually
3 13%
Sometimes
2 9%
Never
0 0%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Very
1 4%
Somewhat
3 13%
A little
7 30%
Not at all
12 52%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

$200+
2 9%
$100-199
1 4%
$50-99
0 0%
$25-49
1 4%
< $25
10 43%

Report created on November 22, 2009.