bibliotherapy

English

Etymology

From biblio- +‎ therapy.

Noun

bibliotherapy (countable and uncountable, plural bibliotherapies)

1. A nonpharmacological therapy using reading materials to meet people’s therapeutic or developmental needs.

Derived terms

• ethnobibliotherapy

Related terms

• bibliotherapeutic
• bibliotherapist

Translations

form of therapy

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 書目療法 / 书目疗法

• Finnish: kirjallisuusterapia (fi)
• French: bibliothérapie (fr) f
• Polish: biblioterapia (pl) f
• Portuguese: biblioterapia f