Abstract

GARCIANDIA IMAZ, José Antonio  and  ROZO, Claudia Marcela. Therapy and Happiness. rev.colomb.psiquiatr. [online]. 2006, vol.35, n.2, pp.184-209. ISSN 0034-7450.

Introduction: This paper portrays a reflection on psychotherapy and its influence on the construction of a happier life. Objective: The paper considers a topic not too worked in the therapeutic environment, but that is vital for patients in their everyday life. Method: A theoretical analysis of concepts such as “think”, “take care”, “happiness” and “hope” is done. Results and conclusion: Therapy contributes to the happiness of patients in the measure that therapy allows them to enjoy, to know and to act.

Keywords : Therapy; happiness; care.

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