teleoanalysis

English

Etymology

teleo- +‎ analysis

Noun

teleoanalysis (plural teleoanalyses)

1. An analysis that combines data from different fields.
2. An approach to counseling and psychotherapy proposed by Alfred Adler.
   • 2009, Robert Jean Campbell, Campbell's Psychiatric Dictionary, Oxford University Press US, page 974:

     The understanding of goals and the helping of patients to change their goals are so basic to Adlerian psychotherapy that individual psychology has sometimes been called teleoanalysis.