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para·dox·i·cal in·ten·tion

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  1. Paradoxical intention

    In psychotherapy, paradoxical intention is the deliberate practice of a neurotic habit or thought, undertaken in order to identify and remove it. Used as a counseling technique in which the counselor intensifies the client's emotional state in order to help the client understand the irrationality of the emotional reaction.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of paradoxical intention in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of paradoxical intention in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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