A therapeutic approach focusing on helping individuals find meaning and purpose in life, based on the premise that the primary human drive is the search for meaning rather than pleasure or power.
Example: Helping Holocaust survivors and others who have experienced trauma to find meaning in their suffering and create purpose in their lives moving forward.
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