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1 Synthèse du marché
1.1 Introduction
The psychological therapy market includes the provision of professional psychological support and treatment services for individuals, families, and groups facing emotional, cognitive, or behavioral problems. These services are provided by properly trained and registeredpsychologists and professionals in the field.
This market includes different types of offerings and services that include:
- Individual psychotherapy: a form of treatment that focuses on a patient's individual problems and is based on specific theoretical and methodological approaches.
- Group psychotherapy: a treatment that involves multiple individuals with similar issues and aims to foster sharing, mutual learning and support among participants.
- Family therapy: a type of intervention that involves the entire family to address relational dynamics and problems that may affect the well-being of individual members.
- Psychological counseling: a service aimed at providing support and guidance on specific issues, such as relationship problems, stress, emotion management, etc.
- Psychodiagnostics: a psychological assessment activity that includes the use of specific tests and instruments to analyze and understand a person's cognitive, emotional, and behavioral functioning.
The term"psychotherapy" appeared in the 19th century, with the concept of isolating diseases without obvious anatomical lesions. Hypnosis emerged as an acceptable therapeutic method through the work of Mesmer and Puysegur. Later, Freud introduced psychoanalysis, with the cathartic method and free association. After psychoanalysis, several alternative schools and approaches emerged, such as the humanist model of Carl Rogers and the behaviorism of Skinner and Wolpe. Cognitive, systemic, and third-generation models continued to evolve in the1990s, with an emphasis on the patient relationship and the integration of different theoretical aspects.[Lamentable]
The behavioral therapy market is estimated to reach $295.14 billion by 2030, with a compound annual growth rate(CAGR) of 8.5 percent through 2030.[Globenewswire]
1.2 The global market
the global behavioral therapies market reached a value of $***.* billion in ****, with growth projected to reach a size of $***.* billion by ****. This means growth at a compound annual rate (***) of *.* percent over the period from **** to ****. Globally, the region dominating the behavioral therapy market in **** is North America, registering **% of the ...
1.3 The local market
In order to learn about local market trends, consider data on the incomes of Italian psychologists in ****, where there is a significant increase. These data were collected through the tax returns submitted by those who practice as freelancers, including in conjunction with a salaried job. The information refers only to income ...
1.4 Impact of Covid-19
According to a recent scientific study released today by the World Health Organization (***) and decreased physical activity, resulting in increased body weight, are reported.[***].
**% of the Italian population developed depressive symptoms during the pandemic
Even before the start of the pandemic, mood-related disorders, anxiety and depression were entrenched within the ...
2 Analyse de la demande
2.1 Demand characteristics
Italians' psychological well-being is struggling to fully recover in the post-pandemic period. In fact, compared to ****, more than one in four people, corresponding to **%, believe their situation has worsened, while **% say it has remained the same and only **% have noticed an improvement. Overall, the balance of these perceptions stands at -** ...
2.2 Factors influencing demand
The decision to seek help from a psychologist is often accompanied by several challenges and concerns. One of the main obstacles is the fear of starting a course of therapy, which, in many cases, can extend over a significant period of time, with no prior determination of the exact number of ...
2.3 Geographical distribution of demand
Geographical distribution patients
During ****, psychiatric users assisted by specialist services amounted to ***,*** units (***).[***]
Professionals in Italian regions
In Italy, the presence of psychology professionals is indeed significant, with the number exceeding **,*** psychologists, according to research conducted by ENPAP (***). This underscores the wide spread of specialists in the field of mental health ...
2.4 The great taboo of the psychologist in Italy
In Italy, traditionally, psychology and the figure of the psychologist was seen simply as a way to treat mental illnesses. In common feeling, the psychotherapist deals with less serious illnesses, unlike the psychiatrist who treats all the more serious pathologies, even with the help of drugs. Psychology, in fact, does not ...
3 Structure du marché
3.1 Market structure and size
Below is a graph showing the trend in the number of registered psychologists from **** to ****. The most recent figure is for the year ****, and no subsequent data are currently available. It shows a steady increase in the number of registered persons over this decade, starting from **,*** registered persons in **** and reaching ...
3.2 Value Chain
Clinical psychologists
Clinical psychologists assess and treat mental and emotional disorders. Some clinical psychologists specialize in specific disorders: depression, eating disorders, anxiety, personality disorders.
Psychotherapists
Psychotherapy is a clinical intervention model that offers psychological support; usually treating purely everyday problems, problems in interpresonal relationships, or emotional problems.
Educational psychologists
Focuses on ...
3.3 The network of mental health services
The Department of Mental Health (***).The DSM is equipped with the following services:
day care services: the Mental Health Centers (***) semiresidential services: the Day Care Centers (***) residential services: residential facilities (***) divided into therapeutic-rehabilitation and socio-rehabilitation residences hospital services: the Psychiatric Diagnostic and Treatment Services (***).
Care provision is complemented by University Clinics ...
3.4 Main actors
The psychology market is a growing sector with a wide range of players contributing to its operation and evolution. Du follows a brief presentation of the main companies operating in the sector:
Faber Social Cooperative Society: deals with the promotion of educational activities aimed at the creation of an optimal communicative ...
4 Analyse de l'offre
4.1 Type of Offering
The various types of psychotherapeutic approaches
Depending on the distress being treated, each psychotherapist uses a different therapeutic model, where the distress and disorder is treated through a particular organization of therapy. We speak of a psychotherapeutic approach when we mean a certain theoretical and practical methodology aimed at offering concrete ...
4.2 Prices
In the context of psychological services, it is necessary to establish a clear and regulated framework for determining fees. Below are the main points regarding fees for psychological services:
Professional Performances and Fees: for professional services provided by a psychologist registered in Section A of the Register, in accordance with Presidential ...
4.3 Online psychology
online therapy represents a new frontier of psychological care, useful for bringing the patient closer to the therapist and ensuring the possibility of sessions at any time. This is carried out through the help of certain technological means, such as:
video calls: it can take place through Skype or Hangouts, for ...
5 Règlementation
5.1 Regulatory framework
The profession of psychologist is regulated by two main laws, Law **/**** and Law */****. Law **/**** defines the psychologist's scope of practice, which includes prevention, diagnosis, habilitation, rehabilitation, and support in the field of psychology, targeting individuals, groups, social bodies, and communities. it is important to note that psychotherapy, regulated by Article * of ...
5.2 State grants
The Psychological Bonus of **** represents financial support provided by the state, with a maximum amount of €*,***, to cover expenses associated with psychotherapy sessions, as established by the Budget Law of ****. The bonus was created to ensure access to psychotherapy sessions for those experiencing depression, anxiety, stress, and psychological distress as a ...
6 Positionnement des acteurs
6.1 Segmentation of actors
Italian companies:
Foreign companies:
- Faber Società Cooperativa Sociale
- Centro terapia dell'adolescenza Soc. Coop. Sociale a e.l. onlus
- Acadia Healthcare
- Universal Health Services
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