👉 Paraenetic refers to a type of psychotherapy that involves using an imagined or symbolic representation of a loved one, such as a family tree or a mythical creature, to help individuals cope with emotional pain and stress. The therapist works with the patient to create a sense of connection and acceptance through this imagery, which can be used to express feelings and provide comfort during difficult times. Paraenetic therapy often involves several sessions, where the patient is guided in imagining and expressing their loved one's presence or