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psychoanalysis

[sahy-koh-uh-nal-uh-sis] / ˌsaɪ koʊ əˈnæl ə sɪs /
NOUN
psychotherapy
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Can psychoanalysis make sense of our most insidious urges?

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

This idea echoes a long-standing hypothesis in sleep research -- and even in classical psychoanalysis -- that dreams may act as "guardians of sleep."

From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2026

To hear them engaging in psychoanalysis you could be forgiven for thinking that they've spent as much prep-time for Rome in therapy as they have on the training ground.

From BBC • Feb. 6, 2026

Like “Tár” and “There Will Be Blood,” this is cultural psychoanalysis presented as a phony biopic.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 18, 2024

“Is that like Freud and psychoanalysis and things like that?”

From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok