| A | B |
| PSYCHOANALYSIS | uses free association, dreams, resistance, transference |
| DESENSITIZATION | behavioral technique: progressive exposure to feared stimulus |
| AVERSION | behavioral technique: suppressing a response by a punishing result |
| TOKEN ECONOMIES | behavioral technique: providing cumulative positive reinforcements |
| COGNITIVE | Beck's approach to psychotherapy; highly effective on depression |
| CLIENT CENTERED | Rogers' non-directive approach |
| GESTALT | Perls' focus on the present, getting in touch with feelings, uses confrontation |
| TRANSFERENCE | psychoanalytic technique of patient shifting emotional issues from childhood onto relation with therapist |
| TARASOFF | this court ruling limited confidentiality in cases of danger |