Society for the Advancement of Psychotherapy

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Javier Fernández-Alvarez, PhD

Javier Fernández-Alvarez, PhD

3 articles

Javier Fernández-Alvarez is a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Valencia (Spain) and member of Aiglé Foundation (Argentina/Spain). His interests lie in the intersection of transdiagnostic, transtheoretical, and personalized psychotherapy, and the use of digital technologies to understand, disseminate, and improve psychotherapy interventions, following a practice-oriented research paradigm with a particular emphasis on underserved populations. Current president of the affiliate area of SPR-Argentina.

Advancing Precision Mental Health Across Cultures: A Multimodal Ecological Momentary Assessment Study
Assessment & Treatment+2 more

Advancing Precision Mental Health Across Cultures: A Multimodal Ecological Momentary Assessment Study

Improving the Prediction of Early Treatment Responses, Dropout, and Outcome using Daily-Life Data Psychotherapeutic approaches have repeatedly been shown to be effective, with effects comparable to those of pharmacological treatment and, in some cases, showing greater durability over time (e.g., Cuijpers et al., 2023). At the same time, overall treatment success remains modest, with more […]

Fabienne Mink, M.Sc. + 11 more

Fabienne Mink, M.Sc. + 11 more

June 22, 2026

Fostering Global Collaboration in Psychotherapy: The Development of Two Regional Consortia
Assessment & Treatment+2 more

Fostering Global Collaboration in Psychotherapy: The Development of Two Regional Consortia

Utilizing Practice-Based Evidence for Tailored Approaches Reducing the gap between therapists and researchers is crucial to advancing mental health care. One effective strategy is generating practice-based evidence across various contexts. This approach involves systematically collecting data from real-world clinical settings, thereby allowing researchers to analyze treatment outcomes and therapeutic processes that are most directly relevant […]

Clara Paz, Ph.D. + 5 more

Clara Paz, Ph.D. + 5 more

October 15, 2024

What to Expect When Therapying – Understanding Change Process Expectations
Bridging Practice & Research+2 more

What to Expect When Therapying – Understanding Change Process Expectations

When patients walk into the first therapeutic session, meet their therapist for the first time, and sit (perhaps comfortably, perhaps uncomfortably) on the sofa, we would say therapy has begun. But did the therapy actually begin even before this moment? With their thoughts about their therapy, their fears about how it will be, their expectations […]

Dana Elberg, MA + 3 more

Dana Elberg, MA + 3 more

September 25, 2024

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