Encounter group and Psychotherapy group

Encounter group noun - A meeting of people to develop mutual understanding by freely expressing emotions.

Psychotherapy group and encounter group are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Psychotherapy group" instead a noun phrase "Encounter group".

Psychotherapy group noun - A meeting of people for psychotherapeutic purposes.

Encounter group and psychotherapy group are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace phrase "Encounter group" with "Psychotherapy group", this phrases are similar.