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Psychological therapy refers to the treatment of mental and emotional disorders through various therapeutic approaches, such as talk therapy or cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT). It involves a trained therapist who helps individuals explore their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors to improve their mental health.

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