Revisiting 'What works for whom?' A qualitative framework for evaluating clinical effectiveness in child psychotherapy [PDF]
This paper describes a framework for evaluating the effectiveness of child psychotherapy used by child psychotherapists in an inner city Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS). The Hopes and Expectations for Treatment Approach (HETA) involves
Urwin, Cathy
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Mindfulness as taught in Dialectical Behaviour Therapy: A scoping review
Abstract This scoping review considers 11 studies that have focussed on the effect of teaching the mindfulness element of Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) on clinical outcomes. These articles utilized either mindfulness skills as embedded into the full DBT‐Skills programme or a stand‐alone mindfulness skills module (DBT‐M), as treatment for clinical
Jennifer Eeles, Dawn‐Marie Walker
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Characterizing Therapist's Speaking Style in Relation to Empathy in Psychotherapy [PDF]
In conversation-based psychotherapy, therapists use verbal techniques to help clients express thoughts and feelings, and change behavior. In particular, how well therapists convey empathy is an essential quality index of psychotherapy sessions and is associated with psychotherapy outcome.
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Abstract We make a case for structured reflective practice for improving third‐party interventions and mediation decision‐making and outcomes. We propose that a lack of awareness of the automatic, intuitive nature of judgments that dominate the fast‐paced and uncertain mediation circumstances risk a proper treatment of implicit social‐psychological ...
Tzofnat Peleg‐Baker, Michael Lang
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Deep Annotation of Therapeutic Working Alliance in Psychotherapy [PDF]
The therapeutic working alliance is an important predictor of the outcome of the psychotherapy treatment. In practice, the working alliance is estimated from a set of scoring questionnaires in an inventory that both the patient and the therapists fill out.
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Abstract Background Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is common and debilitating. The standard of care includes light therapy provided by a light box; however, this treatment is restrictive and only moderately effective. Advances in LED technology enable lighting solutions that emit vastly more light than traditional light boxes.
Julia F. Sandkühler+6 more
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Challenges for office psychotherapy practice in India
Office-based psychotherapy practice is a challenging and vexing task for psychiatrists. Psychotherapy has not yet found a firm footing as an accepted form of therapy by many patients.
Pragya Lodha, Avinash De Sousa
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Automated Quality Assessment of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Sessions Through Highly Contextualized Language Representations [PDF]
During a psychotherapy session, the counselor typically adopts techniques which are codified along specific dimensions (e.g., 'displays warmth and confidence', or 'attempts to set up collaboration') to facilitate the evaluation of the session. Those constructs, traditionally scored by trained human raters, reflect the complex nature of psychotherapy ...
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Dancing, moving and writing in clinical supervision? Employing embodied practices in psychotherapy supervision [PDF]
Original article can be found at: http://www.sciencedirect.com Copyright ElsevierThis paper takes a new look at the methods of embodiment for psychotherapy supervision.
Meekums, B.+3 more
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Personality traits and psychopathology over the course of six months of outpatient psychotherapy : a prospective observational study [PDF]
There is a lack of prospective studies that test pre-specified hypotheses on the role of personality traits in outpatient psychotherapy. A total of 47 patients with a broad range of psychopathological syndromes were enrolled in a prospective 6-month ...
Heiniger Haldimann, Barbara+3 more
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