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When adolescents stop psychological therapy: rupture-repair in the therapeutic alliance and association with therapy ending [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
therapeutic alliance consistently predicts dropout from psychological therapy, and ruptures in the therapeutic alliance may also predict dropout, yet there is a dearth of research with adolescents.
Martin, P., Midgley, N., O'Keeffe, S.
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All the bedrooms a stage: Reconceptualizing sex as “performance” to sex as “rehearsal”

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract In the United States, sex is often spoken about in terms of performance, and naturally invokes language of theatricality. Sexual performance has been used as an umbrella term to refer to sexual satisfaction, behavior, embodiment, and also pathology in terms of conditions such as erectile dysfunction.
Taylor Harmon
wiley   +1 more source

Large language model performance versus human expert ratings in automated suicide risk assessment

open access: yesScientific Reports
Large Language Models’ (LLMs) potential for psychological diagnostics requires systematic evaluation. We aimed to investigate conditions for reliable and valid psychological assessments, focusing on suicide risk evaluation in clinical data by comparing ...
Julia Thomas   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Outcome studies in group psychotherapy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The treatment manual is intended to serve more than one purpose. It is designed to be a research tool, making possible the standardization and validation of a treatment method.
Stubley, Joanne
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Using Virtual Reality Social Environments to Promote Outcomes' Generalization of AVATAR Therapy for Distressing Voices: A Case Study

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Psychology, Volume 81, Issue 6, Page 516-525, June 2025.
ABSTRACT AVATAR therapy (AT) works by facilitating a ‘face‐to‐face’ dialog between the person and a digital representation (avatar) of their persecutory voice. Although there is cumulative evidence of this way of working with voices, enhancing the therapeutic focus on improved confidence and a sense of control of the voices in social situations ...
Mar Rus‐Calafell   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Applied analytic work in forensic settings: The understanding and treatment of paedophilia. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The contemporary relevance of psychoanalysis is being increasingly questioned; Off the Couch challenges this view, demonstrating that psychoanalytic thinking and its applications are both innovative and relevant, in particular to the management and ...
Wood, Heather
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The Role of Defense Mechanisms in Self‐Injurious Behaviors: A Systematic Review

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction The identification of psychological risk factors for suicide and self‐harm behaviors is necessary for preventive and therapeutic strategies. The aim of this article is to systematically review research articles concerning the relationship between defense mechanisms and self‐injurious behaviors according to PRISMA criteria ...
Ornella Montebarocci, Laura Sirri
wiley   +1 more source

Mechanistic trials, therapy and developmental science—An exemplar from early autism care

open access: yesJCPP Advances, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Mechanistic design and analysis in clinical trials remains relatively rare in child mental health and autism, despite the considerable value that it could have in developing therapy practice and in illuminating basic science. Clinical trials themselves continue to have insufficient influence on actual clinical practice in child ...
Jonathan Green
wiley   +1 more source

The treatment of forgiveness in counselling and therapy. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Situations involving perceived hurts, slights, and other interpersonal maltreatment are at the core of counselling and therapy. Resolution of these situations frequently involves forgiveness of the transgressor.
Macaskill, A.
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Meisner Repetition Exercises as a Tool for Deliberate Practice in Psychotherapy: A Gestalt Therapy Exploration

open access: yesThe Journal of Humanistic Counseling, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article investigates the application of Sanford Meisner's pedagogical methodology for actors in the professional training of psychotherapists and counselors, with a specific focus on the role of repetition exercises within Meisner's system and their potential to enhance the competencies of gestalt therapists, psychotherapists, and ...
Tomáš Andrášik   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

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