Psychoanalysis is a psychological theory developed by Sigmund Freud. It focuses on exploring the unconscious to understand and treat mental disorders.
It emphasizes concepts such as the unconscious, dream interpretation, and the significance of childhood in psychological development. Through therapeutic dialogue, psychoanalysis aims to unravel underlying conflicts and thought patterns, promoting self-awarenests and emotional change.
While it has influenced contemporary psychology, its methods and approaches have been the subject of debate and evolution over time.
