Very brief dynamic psychotherapy (VBDP)

Very brief dynamic psychotherapy (VBDP) involves the practice of short term psychotherapy that normally lasts less than 10 sessions. The limitation in time allows for problem-oriented therapist activity which establishes a central goal and works towards accomplishing that goal in the shortest time possible. The objective of VBDP is to achieve the highest benefit and lowest harm on a patient in a short duration of time, thereby necessitating advanced knowledge and skill for the therapist. General