psychanalysis in English
noun
1
a system of psychological theory and therapy that aims to treat mental disorders by investigating the interaction of conscious and unconscious elements in the mind and bringing repressed fears and conflicts into the conscious mind by techniques such as dream interpretation and free association.
Thus, psychoanalysis became a technique of helping the patient to help him or herself.
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