Psychosis

Experiencing Reality Differently

Psychosis can make one experience reality in a different way as compared to those around them. It can include hearing voices that nobody else can hear, seeing feeling, smelling, and tasting things, holding unusual thoughts or beliefs, struggling to concentrate and perform daily activities that others are able to perform.

Various Symptoms

Various symptoms include interpreting triggers in unusual and threatening ways, avoidance and excessive use of safety behaviors.

Understanding and Insight

Clients often seek to understand experiences such as hallucinations, delusions, disorganized thinking, and to develop insight and strategies for managing such symptoms.

Psychotherapy in Psychosis

Psychotherapy in psychosis helps in assessment, psychoeducation, reflecting, and planning treatment to direct patients to sources of help and support.