Milieu therapy is a form of psychotherapy. It is used by psychologists that believe support and encouragement are the key aspects of therapeutic success. This is a highly structured type of therapy however the client is still made to feel in control of the sessions. The psychologist will try and interpret symptoms as a meaningful aspect of the patients’ personality or experience. The psychologist will give constant feedback to the client about their progress throughout the sessions.

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