psychagogy noun2 •Guidance of the soul.An even more resounding echo of Plato's Gordias can be heard in this passage: the connection between psychagogy and pedagogy. — 2006 •A psychotherapeutic method of influencing behaviour by suggesting desirable life goals.The idea of a 'psychagogy' only occupies a secondary place, and has been more the concern of the disciples than of the master. — 2013