1. A form of psychotherapy or counseling that aims to resolve psychological issues in a limited number of sessions, typically focusing on specific problems and practical solutions
Brief therapy helped her overcome her anxiety in just eight sessions.
A terapia breve ajudou-a a superar sua ansiedade em apenas oito sessões.
2. A therapeutic approach emphasizing goal-oriented treatment with a predetermined endpoint rather than open-ended analysis
The therapist recommended brief therapy because the patient had a specific, well-defined problem.
O terapeuta recomendou terapia breve porque o paciente tinha um problema específico e bem definido.