The efficacy of short-term dynamic psychotherapy (STDP) in emotional expressivity & social phobia

Aim and Dynamic Psychotherapy is based on the principle that emotional expression is a important dimension of psycho health and psycho trauma is related with deficit in emotional expression. Therefore, in this research it has been tried to study efficacy of anxiety regulation short-term dynamic psychotherapy for increase emotional expression in Social Phobia. Methods and Materials: This clinical study was carried out on patient referring to Ferdowsi university clinical center in framework of single case by using multiple baseline in 20 sessions with a follow-up period of 3 months. Instrument was included SCID, GAF, SPIN and EEQ. Visual analysis and percent of improvement were used for analysis if the data. Treatment created considerable increase in emotional expression (63%) and improved the social phobia symptoms of patient (66%) and results of treatment continued up to follow-up period. (71%, 69%). anxiety regulation short-term dynamic psychotherapy has appropriate efficacy for increase emotional expression & treatment of Social Phobia Disorder.