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psychoanalysis

ESCO reuse: sector-specific

The types of psychoanalytic theories and techniques that relate to the unconscious mental processes.

psychoanalysis — the types of psychoanalytic theories and techniques that relate to the unconscious mental processes. ESCO classifies it as a sector-specific (rooted in one industry) skill within knowledge.

Category: knowledge › psychology Also known as: set of psychological and psychotherapeutic theories, psychological and psychotherapeutic theories, depth psychology, psychological and psychotherapeutic theory, depth psychological analysis, psychological and psychotherapeutic analysis

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Frequently asked questions

What is psychoanalysis?

The types of psychoanalytic theories and techniques that relate to the unconscious mental processes.

What category of skill is psychoanalysis?

ESCO classifies psychoanalysis under the knowledge category, specifically in the psychology subcategory.

How transferable is psychoanalysis between industries?

ESCO tags psychoanalysis as a sector-specific (rooted in one industry) skill — a signal of how portable it is when you change field.

Is psychoanalysis the same as set of psychological and psychotherapeutic theories?

Yes — psychoanalysis is also known as set of psychological and psychotherapeutic theories, psychological and psychotherapeutic theories, depth psychology, psychological and psychotherapeutic theory, depth psychological analysis, psychological and psychotherapeutic analysis, or depth psychological concepts. They refer to the same underlying capability in the ESCO taxonomy.

How can I learn psychoanalysis?

The most reliable path is to pick a job or project that demands psychoanalysis and learn through delivery. Complement that with role-specific roadmaps and short courses. Explore the occupations below to see where this skill is used in practice.

Data: ESCO v1.2.1 (CC-BY-4.0). Durability framework informed by McKinsey Global Institute (Nov 2025). See our methodology.